Boots Riley

'I'm a Virgo' Is on the Cusp of Greatness

Created by Boots Riley

PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2023

Boots Riley is a connoisseur of the weird, strange and downright bizarre. He has an uncanny ability to make viewers not only accept his lun...

Boots Riley's 'I'm a Virgo' Has Been Picked Up by Amazon

PUBLISHED Dec 14, 2020

Boots Riley recently announced that his follow-up to Sorry to Bother You would be a television show called I'm a Virgo. Today, the show has...

Boots Riley Announces Follow-Up to 'Sorry to Bother You'

PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2020

Ever since Boots Riley stunned critics and audiences with his debut feature film Sorry to Bother You in 2018, all eyes have been on the Cou...

Exclaim!'s Top 12 Films of 2018

Best of 2018

PUBLISHED Dec 17, 2018

In a year full of high highs and low lows, it only makes sense that our year-end list would be packed with films full of twee bears, sing-a...

Jordan Peele and Donald Glover Almost Starred in 'Sorry to Bother You'

PUBLISHED Oct 11, 2018

Boots Riley's directorial debut Sorry to Bother You will stand as one of the most unique films of 2018. While everyone agrees that Lakeith...

​Stream the Coup's 'Sorry to Bother You' Soundtrack

PUBLISHED Jul 27, 2018

The soundtrack for Boots Riley's directorial debut Sorry to Bother You has finally arrived.   The album is credited to Riley's hip-hop grou...

'Sorry to Bother You' Is the Movie We Need Right Now

PUBLISHED Jul 10, 2018

Sorry to Bother You, the feature-length directorial debut from activist, writer, the Coup bandleader and now hotly tipped director Boots Ri...

Sorry to Bother You

Directed by Boots Riley

PUBLISHED Jul 9, 2018

Longtime funk musician and activist Boots Riley has never had trouble making a splash — look no further than the Coup's original cover art...