'Like A Sister' is noir for the media-struck generation
In Kellye Garrett's thriller, a beautiful Black reality TV star is found dead on a playground in the Bronx; the tabloid headlines and the police scream overdose, but the woman's sister is unconvinced.
Kellye Garrett's stylish new thriller Like a Sister is noir for the media-struck generation.
When a beautiful Black reality TV star is found dead on a playground in the Bronx, the tabloid headlines and the police scream overdose, but the woman's sister is unconvinced.
The contours of the story are familiar, but Garrett's story departs from the usual scripts. For one thing, the multicultural cast and complicated Black celebrity family lend the story an edge. Lena Scott is a Columbia graduate student with a deliberately down-to-earth lifestyle that belies her rich
