Movies by Juel Taylor

Juel Taylor is a rising talent in the world of independent cinema, known for his unique voice and bold, subversive storytelling. As a director, Taylor demonstrates a keen eye for social commentary, often tackling themes of identity, power dynamics, and the human condition with a keen satirical edge. Taylor's filmography is marked by a distinctive visual flair and a knack for blending genres, seamlessly transitioning between comedy, thriller, and social drama. His feature film debut, They Cloned Tyrone (2023), is a deliciously offbeat sci-fi romp that uses the framework of a conspiracy thriller to explore issues of race and institutional corruption. Equally impressive is Riotville (2016), a gritty, stylized portrait of urban unrest that showcases Taylor's ability to craft richly textured, atmospheric worlds. Beyond his work behind the camera, Taylor has also made a name for himself as a skilled screenwriter, co-writing acclaimed films like Creed II (2018) and the playful meta-commentary Actors Anonymous (2017). These collaborations demonstrate his versatility and his knack for subverting genre expectations, cementing his reputation as a bold, visionary filmmaker unafraid to take risks and challenge his audience.