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From rebel to retail − inside Bob Marley’s posthumous musical and merchandising empire

by Mike Alleyne, Middle Tennessee State University The long-awaited Bob Marley biopic “One Love” will highlight important moments in the musician’s life – his adolescence...

Making emotional films: The enticing contradictions of Norman Jewison’s movies

Producer-director Norman Jewison, left, demonstrates how he wants an actor to wash the feet of Jesus, portrayed by Ted Neeley, during filming of the...

The Napoléon that Ridley Scott and Hollywood won’t let you see

by Marlene Daut, Yale University Critics have been raking Ridley Scott’s new movie about Napoléon Bonaparte over the coals for its many historical inaccuracies. As a...

‘Wonka’ movie holds remnants of novel’s racist past

by Meisha Lohmann, Binghamton University, State University of New York Several years ago, I made a visit to a local book sale and came across...

Exclusive: Tyler Perry inspires with new film ‘Maxine’s Baby,’ reveals Atlanta’s role in his success

Tyler Perry’s path to becoming a film and TV mogul was not conventional. A New Orleans native born to humble beginnings, Perry found a...

For the Osage Nation, the betrayal of the murders depicted in ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ still lingers

by Shannon Toll, University of Dayton This article contains plot spoilers of “Killers of the Flower Moon.” The sheriff disguised her death as whiskey poisoning. Because, when...

Issa Rae appointed as creative director for the 2024 American Black Film Festival

In an exciting development for the American Black Film Festival (ABFF), award-winning writer, actor, and producer Issa Rae has been named the Creative Director...

More youth and parents discuss underage drinking

TEENS AND BOOZE--Getty Images Stock Photo (NewsUSA) - Past month underage alcohol consumption in the United States has decreased by 53% in the past 20...

Exclusive: Wendy Eley-Jackson talks new Hallmark Film ‘Napa Ever After,’ making it in Hollywood, and Atlanta connection

“Napa Ever After,” a film presented by Hallmark’s Mahogany film franchise, tells the story of a single, high-powered attorney who takes a sabbatical from...

Michael Oher, Mike Tyson and the question of whether you own your life story

Former NFL offensive lineman Michael Oher poses at the 2009 NFL draft with the Tuohy family. Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images by Jorge L. Contreras, University of Utah...

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