Movies

‘Hidden Figures’ author tells the story of the black women who helped win the space race

Daily Dose: 9/2/16

The man who ruined Leslie Jones’ life has no regrets

New documentary on black swimmers is right on time

A dive into the exclusion of blacks in American pools and the culture of blacks and water in the Caribbean

Parker Sawyers & Tika Sumpter describe what it’s like to play the nation’s most powerful couple

‘Southside with You’ details intimate moments of Barack and Michelle’s first date

Baby, I’m a star — and so are you

The Oscar-winning ‘Purple Rain,’ released 32 years ago today, made Prince — and inspired a generation

Ghostbusters is not busted and Leslie Jones is just fine

But the movie does lack bite

Sick of blockbuster season already? Try this instead

From addiction in Major League Baseball to hip-hop in Iran — nine must-see documentaries of the summer

This year’s academy class is 46 percent women and 41 percent people of color

Now, how do we keep the Oscar voters looking this normal?

‘Free State of Jones’ is a lost opportunity

The history of Jones County, Mississippi, is fascinating — too bad the film doesn’t live up to it