Movies
Sundance Review: Questlove’s “Summer of Soul” is Like a Box of Fine Chocolates, with Unseen Performances by Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight, Other Stars
There was a Harlem Cultural Festival in New York in the summer of 1969. Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight, Sly Stone, the 5th Dimension, and...
Movies
Reality Bites: Armie Hammer Reportedly Out of “Godfather” Mini-Series Playing Movie’s Producer Al Ruddy
Not since Tiger Woods' meltdown a decade ago has a career melted down this quickly, and badly.
Actor Armie Hammer, who was on top of...
Books
Cicely Tyson Wrote in Her Memoir About Husband Miles Davis: “He emitted a distinctly powerful scent, like the smell of burnt iron”
Hard to believe that Cicely Tyson finally published a memoir, this past Tuesday, and died two days later. There is so much to read...
Celebrity
Cicely Tyson Published Her Memoir On Tuesday, Now It’s Number 1: See Her Interview with Gayle King
Well, this is something:
Cicely Tyson published her memoir on Tuesday, three days ago, and was interviewed by Gayle King for CBS This Morning.
Two days...
Celebrity
Viola Davis on Cicely Tyson: “I’m devastated. My heart is just broken. I loved you so much!! You were everything to me!”
Cicely Tyson played Viola Davis's mother on "How to Get Away with Murder" for five seasons. She was nominated for Emmys each of those...
Movies
Sundance 2021 Opens with a Hit: “Coda” Stars Emilia Jones as a High School Singer in a Deaf Family
Sundance 2021 opened tonight with a hit. "Coda," directed by Sian Heder, is based on a French film but re-envisioned by the director, who...
Celebrity
RIP The Amazing Cicely Tyson, Age 96, Award Winning Actress, Activist, Epitome of Ageless Grace and Elegance
“I have managed Miss Tyson’s career for over 40 years, and each year was a privilege and blessing,” her manager, Larry Thompson, said in...
awards
Era of Pandemic Filmmaking: Documentary Submissions for the Oscars Set a Record with 238 Eligible Features
This is a story of filmmaking in the time of a pandemic. Entries for the Academy Awards' Best Documentary have set a record on...