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Wendell Pierce on playing a villain on ‘Raising Kanan,’ a good guy on ‘The Wire’ and being a diehard Saints fan
The actor recounts his favorite roles, from “Waiting to Exhale” to “Selma”
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RaMell Ross directs films like a hooper
His preparation and confidence translated into Oscar nominations for Nickel Boys
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Here’s what we loved to watch in 2024
From legal dramas to reality dating shows, here’s what kept us glued to the screen
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Denzel Washington’s real legacy: the family he and wife Pauletta built
Family’s press tour for ‘Gladiator II’ and ‘The Piano Lesson’ highlighted more than its star patriarch
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James Earl Jones: The great Black hero
The legendary actor died at age 93
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Tyler Perry has no incentive to make better art
With another hit movie under his belt, why would he change?
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Will Smith doesn’t need a redemption tour
Black audience’s box office support for ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ shows the prevailing support for Smith
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After the success of ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die,’ it might be time to breathe new life into classic Black films
Will Smith and Martin Lawrence’s box office hit may open doors for even more Black ’90s nostalgia
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‘Power of the Dream’ offers an intimate look into the 2020 WNBA season
The WNBA has a long history of social activism. A new documentary highlights how it changed America.