Higher Learning Full Movie Review Clip
0In this episode of Triple Feature, Mark Radulich and Jason Teasley review Higher Learning (1995), the powerful drama written and directed by John Singleton. Featuring an ensemble cast including Omar Epps, Kristy Swanson, Ice Cube, Michael Rapaport, and Jennifer Connelly, the film explores life on a diverse college campus, where issues of racism, identity, sexism, violence, and personal growth collide.
Mark and Jason dive into the film’s timely and still-relevant social commentary, discussing how Singleton handles complex topics such as systemic racism, radicalization, campus tension, and the search for belonging. They break down the cast’s performances, the emotional weight of the narrative, and whether Higher Learning holds up as an essential piece of socially conscious cinema. Tune in for a deep and thoughtful discussion on one of the most important films of the 1990s.