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Tag: Black film
Bob Marley biopic ‘One Love’ defies box office expectations, reels in $27.7M opening weekend
The Bob Marley biopic “Bob Marley: One Love” overcame poor critics reviews, conquering the box office after pulling in $27.7…
“Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé” tops box office, rakes in $21 Million
Beyonce’s concert picture, “Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé,” based on her Grammy-winning album tour, debuted at number one at the…
Ozie Nzeribe talks season 2 of Apple TV’s ‘Swagger’, Tribeca Film Festival, and desire to play Miles Morales
Season 2 of Apple TV’s hit series “Swagger” is set to premiere next week at the annual Tribeca Film Festival…
Photo Gallery: ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse’ Red Carpet Premiere
Red carpet premiere for “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse.” The film will be released in theaters June 2, 2023. PHOTO GALLERY 1…
Racist backlash over ‘Little Mermaid’ casting shouldn’t overshadow progress
After 34 years since its first release, one of Disney’s most popular and beloved tales, “The Little Mermaid” was adapted…
Black singles with college education embrace life without marriage
By Kris Marsh, University of Maryland Why is it seemingly OK to ask single people “Why are you single?” when…
Yes, #OscarsSoWhite – but there are still plenty of reasons to celebrate contemporary Black film
By Timeka N. Tounsel, University of Washington When the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for…
Resounding success of “Black Panther” franchise says little about the dubious state of Black film
By Phillip Lamarr Cunningham, Wake Forest University When Marvel Studios released “Black Panther” in February 2018, it marked the first…