2024 was a year of recognition for AGENDA — and I Almost Missed It! I just discovered something incredible… and I can’t believe I missed it! Back in June 2024, AGENDA—my first publication—was named one of Feedspot.com’s Top 10 out of the Top 20 Print Magazines & Publications. It was […]
Author: Kaylene Peoples
“Sinners” and the Deep Haunt of Heritage: Ryan Coogler’s Bold Reimagining of Horror
Let’s get one thing straight: this obsession started with the March 2025 issue of GQ. That magazine cover stopped me cold—Michael B. Jordan eerily staring back at me, and I thought, Wait, he’s in Sinners? I had no idea. That moment alone pushed me to see the movie. I’d heard […]
The Life List Review: Netflix’s 2025 Indie Gem Delivers Heartfelt Storytelling
The Life List is one of those films that sneaks up on you. I wasn’t sure what to expect at first, but the trailer had me hooked—the moment the will was being read, I knew something deeper was unfolding. The story follows Rae Colton, a young woman who’s thrown into […]
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl – A Cracking Good Caper with a Right Villainous Penguin
I have been a fan of Wallace & Gromit since their first films. The quirky inventor and his ever-intelligent canine companion—what’s not to love? These Claymation masterpieces have always delivered delightfully daft inventions, mischief, and good old-fashioned British wit. But this newest release? Well, it takes the biscuit! A recurring […]
Review: Back in Action (2025) – A Thrilling, Hilarious Spy Romp
Netflix’s Back in Action is a high-energy action-comedy that delivers on all fronts—thrills, humor, and a surprising dose of heart. Starring Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz, the film marks Diaz’s return to the big screen after a decade-long hiatus. Directed by Seth Gordon (Horrible Bosses) and produced by Netflix Studios, […]
AGENDA Issue 19 – “A Renaissance Return”: A Letter from Your Editor
A New Year, A New Issue, and A New Chapter for AGENDA . . . Welcome to 2025! Can you believe it’s been two years since our last print issue? My, how time has flown. In the past two years, so much has happened in the worlds of fashion, health, […]
The Star: A Joyful Retelling of the Nativity
I love discovering hidden gems, and that’s exactly what happened when I stumbled upon The Star, an animated treasure that brought me joy, laughter, and heartfelt moments. It’s the kind of film that proves a great story can stand the test of time—released seven years ago and yet brand new […]
That Christmas: A Festive Animation with Heart and Complexity
Directed by Simon Otto and penned by Richard Curtis alongside Peter Souter, That Christmas is a 2024 British animated Christmas fantasy comedy that intertwines multiple narratives set in the quaint seaside town of Wellington-on-Sea. The film, based on Curtis’s trilogy of children’s books, delves into themes of family, love, and community during […]
Blue Jacket Fashion Show Makes a Spectacular Debut at LA Fashion Week: Glamour, Celebrities, and a Call to Action
Hollywood was buzzing with excitement on the evening of November 13, 2024, as The Blue Jacket Fashion Show made its highly anticipated Los Angeles debut, kicking off LA Fashion Week in the heart of Tinseltown. The W Hotel transformed into a chic haven for celebrities, influencers, and icons, each adorned […]
Epperson & Tay Atkins: A Moment of Legacy and New Beginnings at the Blue Jacket Fashion Show
In an industry that continually redefines itself, the Blue Jacket Fashion Show is carving out a unique space—celebrating creativity and cultural significance while raising awareness for men’s health issues, particularly within the African American community. This year’s show brings together a compelling combination of new talent and seasoned expertise, embodied […]









