Film & TV
February 21, 2020
Review: Ava DuVernay’s ‘Cherish the Day’ Is Refreshingly Innovative
We’re only three episodes into Cherish the Day, and the concept behind Ava DuVernay’s first anthology series is a breath…
February 20, 2020
‘Black in Space’ looks at final frontier of civil rights
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — In 1959, Ronald Erwin McNair walked into a South Carolina library. The 9-year-old aspiring astronaut wanted…
February 10, 2020
Making Oscar history, ‘Parasite’ wins best picture
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a milestone win that instantly expanded the Oscars’ horizons, Bong Joon Ho’s masterfully devious class…
January 31, 2020
‘Hair Love’ director wants to win Oscar in honor of Kobe
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Matthew A. Cherry became an Oscar nominee, that was initially good enough for him, until…
January 28, 2020
Reflections On Kobe Bryant’s Award-Winning Film ‘Dear Basketball’
As we remember Kobe Bryant in the days following his tragic death, we’re revisiting the art that the basketball legend…
January 23, 2020
Jamie Foxx, Jordan Peele among honorees at AAFCA awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jamie Foxx has won a plethora of major awards including an Oscar and Grammy. But after…
January 17, 2020
Trailer: Meet The First Couple In Ava DuVernay’s ‘Cherish The Day’ Romantic Anthology Series
On Thursday, OWN released the full-length trailer for Ava DuVernay’s highly anticipated romance anthology series Cherish The Day. The show’s…
January 14, 2020
Nnedi Okorafor’s ‘Binti’ Is Being Adapted Into An Africanfuturistic Hulu Series
Nnedi Okorafor’s Hugo Award-winning science fiction trilogy Binti will be adapted into a series from Hulu and Media Res. The…
January 14, 2020
Cannes does ‘right thing’ in appointing Spike Lee to lead
PARIS (AP) — American director Spike Lee will lead the jury of this year’s Cannes Film Festival, the first black…
January 13, 2020
Trailer: Lena Waithe’s ‘The Chi’ Returns For Its Third Season
With the departure of main cast members Jason Mitchell and Tiffany Boone, there has been plenty of speculation about what…