Tag: Black
Cannes 2023: Black Flies, Youth (Spring), Homecoming | Festivals & Awards
Fortunately, it’s a much sturdier movie than any of those films, a make-’em-like-they-used-to gritty New York picture about the lives and minds of mean-streets paramedics. In this case, the “they” in “make-’em-like-they-used-to” is Martin Scorsese, and the “’em” is his 1999 film “Bringing Out the Dead,” to which “Black Flies” bears many, many similarities, although it never has much hope of…
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Black Mirror Season 6 Episode Details Revealed
The first details for Netflix‘s highly-anticipated Black Mirror Season 6 have finally been announced, including the synopsis and cast for each episode. The latest installment in the acclaimed anthology series will hit the streaming service this June. The Black Mirror Season 6 episode titles, synopses, and cast for the upcoming five-episode season are listed below:…
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Yusha-Marie Sorzano’s Identity as an Immigrant and Black Woman Informs Her Work as a Performer, Teacher, and Choreographer
Even before she realized it, Yusha-Marie Sorzano’s identity as an immigrant was the driving force behind her all-encompassing career—one that has ranged from company positions with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and Camille A. Brown & Dancers to guest artist spots and commercial work to choreographing, teaching and becoming the co-artistic director of Zeitgeist Dance…
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The Black Phone 2: Could it work?
Universal and Blumhouse are currently developing a sequel to The Black Phone – and we’re trying to figure out how that would work. Director Scott Derrickson’s adaptation of the Joe Hill short story The Black Phone was well-received by critics and the general audience alike. 83% of the reviews listed on Rotten Tomatoes are positive,…
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DC’s Black Superman Movie Would Be an Elseworlds Project
Despite James Gunn making his own Superman film amidst a total shift in the DC Universe, DC’s Black Superman movie is still in the works. However, it won’t be part of the mainline DC Universe. Speaking to io9, filmmaker and co-CEO of DC Studios James Gunn was asked about the Black Superman movie. The project…
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‘Black Mirror’ Reveals Stars of Season 6 With First Teaser
Everyone’s favorite collection of soul-crushing dystopian sci-fi stories is back, with the announcement that Netflix’s Black Mirror will return with new episodes in June. (No exact date has been given for its return so far.) The topics of the upcoming season have yet to be revealed. But Netflix has debuted the first teaser for the season, along…
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Black Sabbath’s Live Evil to Receive 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition – rezal404
The Ronnie James Dio-era Black Sabbath live album LiveEvil is receiving a 40th anniversary Super Deluxe Edition release on May 19th. Originally released in December of 1982, LiveEvil is culled from Sabbath’s 10-month tour in support of Mob Rules. The 15-song tracklist includes Dio-era staples such as “Neon Knights,” “Heaven and Hell,” and “The Mob…
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Scarlett Johansson Shoots Down Black Widow MCU Return: ‘Chapter Is Over’
Black Widow star Scarlett Johansson has confirmed that she has no plans to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the future. Johansson joined fellow Marvel alum and actress Gwyneth Paltrow — who played Pepper Potts — on an episode of The Goop Podcast. The duo discussed their time in the MCU, which led to…
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How Yeman Brown Honors the Legacy of Black Dancers Onstage in Bob Fosse’s DANCIN’
Many artists inspired me growing up. I remember watching Michael Jackson perform “Billie Jean” at “Motown 25.” My cousin Chris and I were obsessed with Michael and idolized him. I also love Rena Butler! I first saw her perform with Kyle Abraham while I was at Florida State. She was the only woman in the…
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The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster Trailer for Horror Movie
The official The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster trailer is out, previewing one brilliant teenager looking for the cure to death. The upcoming film stars Laya DeLeon Hayes, Denzel Whitaker, Chad L. Coleman, Reilly Brooke Stith, and Keith Holliday. It’s written and directed by Bomani J. Story, and recently had its world premiere at…
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