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Intimate Look at First Time Oscar Nominees
This may be the first year these actors are nominated and recognized by the Academy for their work, but they have been around for a minute. Out of the 20…
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MOONLIGHT
Have you ever seen a coming of age story that emulates Brokeback Mountain in the hood? Well, that is exactly what the film MOONLIGHT is giving us. MOONLIGHT absolutely glows…
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Movies to Snuggle Up With On V-Day
So, for those of you who are hitched, single or just too broke down for dinner, dancing or going out for a movie...here are some of my favorite romantic flicks…
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50th Anniversary of In The Heat of the Night at the TCM Classic Film Festival
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) will kick off the 8th annual TCM Classic Film Festival on Thursday, April 6th with a 50th anniversary screening of the Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger…
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LaLa Land Landslide at BAFTAS
The 70th BAFTA Awards for film popped off today at London’s Royal Albert Hall (BBC America will air it delayed in the U.S. at 8 PM tonight). As with the…
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Stranger Things hit SAG Awards with Viola Making History and Hidden Figures Blasting Off
The Screen Actors Guild Awards are always a highlight of the award season because the love comes directly from the acting community. Needless to say, actors showed up and showed…
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Sundance Film Festival – An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power
Al Gore and Hillary Clinton have three things in common. They both ran for POTUS. They both won the popular vote. They both had issues surrounding voter hacking. We don’t…
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Marches, Trump, The Blackhouse and HBCU’s at the Forefront of Sundance 2017
Sundance Film Festival is always one of the highlights of the year for me. Mostly because I get to watch a film’s journey from this point straight through to the…
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People of Color Making History – Oscars 2017
The nominations for the 89th Academy Awards were announced this morning in a very non-traditional, yet welcomed and artistic manner. Instead of the usual press conference at 5am. Former Oscar…
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Happy Birthday Dr. King!
As a young high school student in St. Louis, Missouri, I encouraged my classmates to protest our school not recognizing Dr. Martin Luther King’s Birthday as a National Holiday.…
