May 11, 2020
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An image from writer/director Matt Reeves 'The Batman.' Courtesy Reeves/Warner Bros.

Andy Serkis Reveals Interesting Nuggets About The Batman

...Gotham D.A. Gil Colson; Jayme Lawson (“Farewell Amor”) as mayoral candidate Bella Reál; with Andy Serkis (the “Planet of the Apes” films, “Black Panther”) as Alfred; and Colin Farrell (“Fantastic Beasts and...

October 13, 2020
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The Trial of the Chicago 7. Kelvin Harrison Jr as Fred Hampton, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Bobby Seale, Mark Rylance as William Kunstler, Aaron Sorkin as Writer / Director, Eddie Redmayne as Tom Hayden in The Trial of the Chicago 7. Cr. Niko Tavernise/NETFLIX © 2020

Alan Baumgarten on Editing Aaron Sorkin's Rapid-Fire Dialogue in "The Trial of the Chicago 7"

...on trial had never previously met, and one of the defendants, Black Panther Bobby Seale (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II), wasn’t even at the protests. The Trial of the Chicago 7. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II...

November 12, 2020
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L-r: LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 27: Danai Gurira attends the 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 27, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. 480543 (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for Turner), African American educator and U.S. Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm speaks at a podium at the Democratic National Convention, Miami Beach, Florida, July 1972. (Photo by Pictorial Parade/Getty Images)

Danai Gurira to Play Shirley Chisholm in New Film

The timing for this feels perfect. Black Panther and The Walking Dead star Danai Gurira is set to star in The Fighting Shirley Chisholm from director Cherien Dabis. The film will track...

January 4, 2021
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L-r: Sacha Baron Cohen in 'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm.' Courtesy of Amazon Studios and The Trial of the Chicago 7. Aaron Sorkin as Writer / Director, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Bobby Seale, Sacha Baron Cohen as Abbie Hoffman, Mark Rylance as William Kunstler in The Trial of the Chicago 7. Cr. Niko Tavernise/NETFLIX © 2020.

Producer Monica Levinson on "Borat 2" & "The Trial of the Chicago 7"

...of 2020, the grotesque brutality of the Chicago Police descending on the protestors, and Judge Julius Hoffman (Frank Langella) literally gagging a black defendant, the Black Panther Bobby Seale (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II)....

March 8, 2021
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Showrunner Suzan-Lori Parks Goes Deep on an American Icon in "Genius: Aretha"

...maybe a black American female person demonstrates genius differently from an Einstein, for example. And this show is right on time because we’re going through a beautiful and sometimes perplexing and challenging...

October 26, 2021
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Ikaris (Richard Madden) in Marvel Studios' ETERNALS. Photo courtesy of Marvel Studios. ©Marvel Studios 2021. All Rights Reserved.

How Director Chloé Zhao Got a Superman Reference Into "Eternals"

...worlds is never the twain shall meet. Marvel’s universe has Iron Man, Captain America, Black Panther, Black Widow, etcetera. DC’s universe has Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, and more. So how and...

December 1, 2021
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SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 20: (L-R) President of Marvel Studios Kevin Feige, Director Taika Waititi, Natalie Portman and Chris Hemsworth of Marvel Studios' 'Thor: Love and Thunder' at the San Diego Comic-Con International 2019 Marvel Studios Panel in Hall H on July 20, 2019 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney)

Expect Insanity in "Thor: Love and Thunder" Says MCU Artist Andy Park

...25), Thor: Love and Thunder (July 8), and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (November 11). While we’ve understandably heard next to nothing about any of them, per Marvel’s usual protocol of extreme secrecy,...

February 11, 2022
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Gal Gadot as Linnet Ridgeway Doyle in 20th Century Studios' DEATH ON THE NILE. Photo courtesy of 20th Century Studios. © 2022 20th Century Studios. All Rights Reserved.

“Death on the Nile” Costume Designer Paco Delgado on Killer Cruise Wear

...as newly married heiress Linnet Ridgeway Doyle, includes Sex Education star Emma Mackey, Letitia Wright of Black Panther fame, four-time Academy Award nominee Annette Bening as “the Mother” and comedian Russell Brand,...

August 24, 2022
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Christian Bale as Gorr in Marvel Studios' THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER. Photo courtesy of Marvel Studios. ©Marvel Studios 2022. All Rights Reserved.

“Thor: Love and Thunder” Casting Director Sarah Finn on Picking Stars for the Marvel Cinematic Universe

...Spider-Man in “Spider-Man: No Way Home.” Courtesy Sony Pictures. Compared to the first few Marvel movies, it’s interesting to see how the Marvel Cinematic Universe, most spectacularly with Black Panther, has gained...

September 21, 2022
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Lashana Lynch stars in THE WOMAN KING.

"The Woman King" Fight Choreographer Jénel Stevens on Raising a Warrior Army

...arts background, Stevens made the transition to movie stunt performer in 2015. Since then, her resume has grown steadily to include high profile big screen projects such as Black Panther and The...