TweetAFP South African actors want to stop Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson from playing Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in a new film on the ex-wife of the nation’s first black president, reports said Monday. The Creative Workers Union of South Africa said using foreign actors to tell the country’s stories undermined efforts to develop the national film industry. “It [...]
Continue reading …TweetBy Bill Johnson Check out the trailer for Brooklyn’s Finest, the new movie by Antoine Fuqua, director of Training Day. The film stars Don Cheadle, Richard Gere, Wesley Snipes, and Ethan Hawke. Cheadle, Gere, and Hawke star as three Brooklyn police officers who face difficult decisions on [...]
Continue reading …Tweetby Matt McDaniel Towards the end of 2008′s “Iron Man,” James “Rhodey” Rhodes (played by Terrence Howard) looked at the early silver version of Tony Stark’s high-tech armor and said to himself, “Next time, baby.” That “next time” is coming on May 7, when “Iron Man 2″ hits theaters. And Rhodey will get his wish, [...]
Continue reading …TweetBy News One November 29, 2009 2:00 pm Directed by John Musker and Ron Clements With the voices of Anika Noni Rose, Bruno Campos and Keith David Opens Nov. 25 (limited), Dec. 11 (wide) The joke about the princess and the frog must be nearly as old as the original fable: she gives [...]
Continue reading …Tweet by Vera H-C Chan · November 9, 2009 “Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire” has broken some theatrical records — and in no small thanks to newcomer lead Gabourey Sidibe. The Sundance Festival favorite had been building massive buzz on the Web and off. New York audiences talked up the film, directed [...]
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