AIR Trailer #1 (2023)

Wow, this looks fantastic with an all-star cast!! ~ V Starring: Viola Davis, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Jason Bateman | Director: Ben Affleck Synopsis: From award-winning director Ben Affleck, AIR reveals the unbelievable game-changing partnership between a then rookie Michael Jordan and Nike’s fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and contemporary culture with the Air Jordan brand. This moving story follows the … Continue reading AIR Trailer #1 (2023)

Blacklanderz®February 9, 2023February 9, 2023Leave a comment

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African American Film Critics Association Names ‘The Woman King’ as Best Film of 2022

The African American Film Critics Association has released its list of the best films of 2022, topped by The Woman King. The Gina Prince-Bythewood film stars Viola Davis and tells the story of the Agojie all-female army of fierce warriors. The movie also stars John Boyega, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim and Thuso Mbedu. The Black Panther sequel, Wakanda Forever, took the No. 2 spot; followed … Continue reading African American Film Critics Association Names ‘The Woman King’ as Best Film of 2022

Blacklanderz®December 9, 2022December 9, 2022Leave a comment

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John Boyega Is Excited About How ‘The Woman King’ With Viola Davis ‘Shines A Light On Black Women’s Talent’

Starring in “The Woman King” was a joy for Jon Boyega. In an interview on SiriusXM’s “Bevelations” with Bevy Smith, the actor talked about working with Viola Davis on the epic, and getting to speak his father’s native African tongue in the film. Boyega recalled another actor on set, “He came up to me and was just like, ‘Is that your dad’s voice?’ He’s from … Continue reading John Boyega Is Excited About How ‘The Woman King’ With Viola Davis ‘Shines A Light On Black Women’s Talent’

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Behold The Woman King: Viola Davis on Playing Real-Life Warrior General

Vanity Fair had an exclusive talk with Davis and director Gina Prince-Bythewood about making a groundbreaking historical epic, out this fall. In 2015, the producer and actor Maria Bello was scheduled to present an award to Viola Davis at the Skirball Cultural Center’s National Women’s History Museum in Los Angeles. In a flash of ambition, she decided to make the most of the opportunity. Rather than giving a … Continue reading Behold The Woman King: Viola Davis on Playing Real-Life Warrior General

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THE WOMAN KING – Official Trailer

Wow, wow, wow . . .this looks fantastic!!!~ V THE WOMAN KING – Official Trailer ~ Video via Sony Pictures Entertainment Synopsis: The Woman King is the remarkable story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen. Inspired by true events, The Woman … Continue reading THE WOMAN KING – Official Trailer

Blacklanderz®July 6, 2022July 6, 2022Leave a comment

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Samuel L. Jackson & Viola Davis | Actors on Actors

This is a fantastic conversation! ~ V Actors on Actors conversation Viola Davis and Samuel L. Jackson ~ Video via Variety In their Actors on Actors conversation Viola Davis (‘The First Lady’) and Samuel L. Jackson (‘The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey’) recount their experiences coming up in the New York acting world as well as advice for actors on their first projects, and of course … Continue reading Samuel L. Jackson & Viola Davis | Actors on Actors

Blacklanderz®June 24, 2022June 23, 2022Leave a comment

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The Unforgivable Trailer

Following the success of Bird Box, Sandra Bullockis back with what’s sure to be another Netflix blockbuster. The Unforgivable had a long journey to American screens: The film was first developed in 2010 with Angelina Jolie in mind for the leading role of Ruth. It took nearly a decade, however, to get it off the ground, and in 2019, Bullock attached herself to star alongside Viola Davis. Filming started … Continue reading The Unforgivable Trailer

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Tribute to Chadwick Boseman

I was shocked and saddened to hear that Chadwick Boseman passed on Friday at the age of 43. Although he may be gone, he nevertheless left us a helluva legacy with his body of work, especially those he completed after being diagnosed in 2016. I just wanted to list out some of ones I’ve enjoyed in the event you have not seen them. I started … Continue reading Tribute to Chadwick Boseman

Blacklanderz®August 30, 2020August 31, 20202 Comments

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FENCES MOVIE

FENCES is directed by Denzel Washington from a screenplay by August Wilson, adapted from Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play. The film stars Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Jovan Adepo, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson, and Saniyya Sydney. The film is produced by Denzel Washington, Todd Black and Scott Rudin. Director: Denzel Washington | Starring: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen Henderson, Jovan Adepo, … Continue reading FENCES MOVIE

Blacklanderz®September 28, 2016September 28, 2016Leave a comment

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Taraji P. Henson and Viola Davis Just Made Emmy History and It’s. About. Time.

All together now: finally! In all the craziness that comes with Emmy nominations, one major surprise came out of the announcement this morning that has us feeling all kinds of relieved…and totally proud. Viola Davis and Taraji P. Henson, both nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress In a Drama Series for How To Get Away With Murder and Empire, respectively, have officially made history. How? This … Continue reading Taraji P. Henson and Viola Davis Just Made Emmy History and It’s. About. Time.

Blacklanderz®July 22, 2015August 9, 20152 Comments