I Watched “You People” So You Don’t Have To: 1/31/2023
This week, Netflix released “You People,” a comedy film starring Eddie Murphy and Jonah Hill that explores interracial relationships, directed by Kenya Barris (Black-ish, #blackAF). Was it yet another piece of race-conscious commentary disguised as a comedy film, or did Netflix surprise us with something that finally prioritizes being funny over a political agenda? Let’s get into it.