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The 7 Reasons Why “Creed” Is The Best “Rocky” Film Begin And End With An Oiled Up Michael BAE Jordan
'Creed' is the best movie from the franchise.
#BlackTwitterMovieAwards was created following all 20 Oscar award nominations being given to white actors.
Two filmmakers are taking bringing humor to the challenge of teaching Black kids to love their natural hair, but they might need you to chip in on the project. We talk about our hair all the time: how to love what we have; what products will give us the perfect curls; how to nurture healthy […]
Ava DuVernay and David Oyelowo brought Black excellence of the red carpet of the Berlinale Festival and Ireland, proving Black films can do well overseas. In case you don’t recall, an e-mail leaked during the Sony hacks revealed a producer telling Michael Lynton, Sony chairman: “I am not saying The Equalizer should not have been […]
Roland Martin headed over to Pasadena, California for the NAACP Image Awards where the best of the best in Black Hollywood was honored for their accomplishments in entertainment, film, arts and more. Every year the NAACP Image Awards brings all of us together to remind us that Black people are valuable and needed in the industry. Roland caught up […]
What do the NAACP Image Awards mean to Black Hollywood? Everything. All too often, Black directors and thespians are left out of mainstream media’s agenda. Where award shows like the Oscars fall short, the NAACP Image Awards highlight and celebrate the accomplishments of Blacks. #TeamBeautiful caught up with Taraji P. Henson, Ava DuVernay, Kerry Washington, […]
Spike Lee accepted the President’s award at the NAACP Image Awards and gave a speech we’ll never forget. “It’s rigged,” he said referring to mainstream media’s treatment toward Blacks — particularly Ava Duvernay being snubbed at this year’s Oscars. After accepting the noble accolade, Spike made his way back to the media room where we […]
Originally titled Bandes des Filles (“band of girls” or “gangs of girls”) in its native France, Girlhood‘s story specifically follows Marieme. We’re introduced to her as a 16-year-old under-performing schoolgirl that through chance catches the eyes of Lady, the queen bee of a girl gang. Soon Marieme rises as the quiet girl gone gritty, with a […]
Maya Rudolph and Jaden Smith are teaming up for HBO’s latest project. Maya and Smith have signed on to guest star on the cable network’s pilot, Brothers In Atlanta. The project centers on two best friends Langston (Diallo Riddle) and Moose (Bashir Salahuddin) who are struggling entertainers attempting to balance their personal and professional lives in Atlanta. Both […]
We can’t even contain our excitement about this! The mega-talent duo of filmmaker Ava DuVernay and actor David Oyelowo are heading towards their third collaboration (following Middle Of Nowhere and Selma) with the announcement of a Hurricane Katrina-based love story and murder mystery coming soon! MUST READ: Oprah Along With ‘Selma’ Director & Actors To March In Selma […]
