Movies
A brand new poster for Quentin Tarantino‘s spaghetti western Django Unchained has been released online—and there’s no noose anywhere in sight! The new poster, courtesy of Yahoo! Movies, features a grimacing Jamie Foxx alongside the two other main characters. Foxx, who won an Oscar award for his portrayal of Ray Charles in Ray, plays a freed (or kidnapped) slave...
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British actor David Oyelowo and Gloria Reuben attended the Hollywood premiere of Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln at the AFI film festival held at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre over the past weekend. The film, directed by Spielberg, focuses on the last moments of President Lincoln’s life before he was assassinated for freeing slaves. The film reportedly received a standing ovation and positive...
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Oscar buzz surrounding Quvenzhané Wallis‘ strong performance as Hushpuppy in Beasts of the Southern Wild has landed her smack dab on the cover of the Los Angeles Times’ Award Season Preview issue of The Envelope. The 9-year old is now considered a favorite to be nominated for a lead actress Academy Award. Journalist John Horn sat down with Wallis,...
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The official trailer for Jeymes Samuels‘ western short, They Die By Dawn, was released today and it’s pretty hot! The half-hour film features a star-studded ensemble cast of black actors that include Michael K Williams, Isaiah Washington, Nate Parker, and Bookem Woodbine as four outlaws who descend on a small town in the 1800s. The film also features Jesse...
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Some incredible talents are coming together to raise funds on Kickstarter for The Other Side of Love, a new film and web series featuring an established, multicultural cast of talented actors. The Other Side of Love, directed by Billie Woodruff (Honey, Beauty Shop), is a dramedy with an ensemble cast that explores the complex realities of love and marriage...
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Chris Tucker makes his return to the big screen this month in the highly-buzzed dramedy Silver Linings Playbook. The film, directed by Oscar nominee David O Russell (The Fighter), follows the story of Pat Solitano (Bradley Cooper), a former teacher who moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get more challenging when Pat meets...
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