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Part star, part supporting actor, Robert Duvall lit up 1970s American cinema – and kept going

by Ben McCann, Adelaide University Robert Duvall, who has died at the age of 95, will be remembered for a glittering career that saw him...

16 Oscar nods for Sinners signals a broader appetite for imaginative Black cinema

by Cornel Grey, Western University When Sinners recently received a record-breaking 16 Oscar nominations, the response was overwhelmingly celebratory, but not uncomplicated. The nominations capped a...

Mary: as a Biblical scholar, I can’t recommend this right-wing funded Netflix biopic

Noa Cohen plays Mary in the film. Christopher Raphael/Netflix by Meredith Warren, University of Sheffield I wish I could say that Mary, mother of God, riding a...

Horror movies are as much a mainstay of Halloween as trick or treat − but why are they so bloody?

The kills in scary films are bloodier than ever, but that doesn’t necessarily make them scarier. Zeferli/iStock via Getty Images Plus by James Francis, Jr., Texas...

Exclusive Video: Chris Webber Talks New Memoir ‘By God’s Grace,’ Fab Five’s Impact, And Life After NBA

NBA legend Chris Webber recently released his new memoir "By God's Grace." In an exclusive interview with Real Times Media, Webber discusses the impact...

Movie review of the ‘The Burial,’ starring Jamie Foxx and Tommy Lee Jones

by Dwight Brown Film Critic for DwightBrownInk.com and NNPA News Wire (***) It’s an unlikely paring. A 75-year-old, southern white boy and a flashy ambulance-chasing Black lawyer. But...

The Black Book is a gritty new thriller that raises the bar for Nollywood

The Nigerian hit film tackles social issues through an action plot. Screengrab/Anakle Films/Netflix/YouTube by Ezinne Ezepue, University of Nigeria Nigerian thriller The Black Book has been in...

Exclusive: Ari Fletcher, Lakeyah and cast of BET’s ‘The Impact: Atlanta’ spill tea on season 2

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman The stars and cultural forces of the hit BET+ show, “The Impact: Atlanta,” hit the “purple” carpet for Season 2 of the...

Exclusive: Tommy Davidson breaks down classic episode of “Martin”

Tommy Davidson shares insight on the classic episode of “Martin” where he portrayed the character Varnell Hill. It was the first time he worked...

Laurence Fishburne On How ‘Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur’ Will Break Barriers When It Comes To Representation

Laurence Fishburne has always found new ways to push boundaries in TV and film. In the early 1990s, Fishburne gave masterful performances in critically-acclaimed...

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