8 posts tagged ‘danielle brooks’
Taraji P. Henson has no beef with Oprah: "What you’re not gonna do is pit two Black women together"
AV Club,
Fans of The Color Purple can rest assured that Taraji P. Henson and Oprah are not seeing red. “What you’re not gonna do is pit two Black women together—not on my watch,” Henson said of her rumored feud with the legendary daytime host and Color Purple producer in a recent interview with NBC’s Today. Read more...
What the hell is going on with the casting for this Minecraft movie?
Every now and again, Hollywood seems to spontaneously decide it’s going to throw an inordinate amount of resources at a project—time, attention, the precious, life-giving energies and recognizable faces of marketable stars like Jack Black, Jason Momoa, and Danielle Brooks—in order to get some damn thing it’s been… Read more...
It's 2024 and Jennifer Coolidge is starring in a Minecraft movie
At this point, the best we can do is throw up our hands and say... you know what, fine. Sure! We’re only 17 days into the new year and two-time Emmy Award winning actor Jennifer Coolidge is officially starring in a Minecraft movie. That’s fine. Everything is fine! Read more...
Critics Choice Awards 2024 Red Carpet: Yes, There Was Another Awards Show This Weekend
Jezebel,
The Emmys were on Monday night (after being rescheduled from September due to the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strike), and the red carpet was, I’d say, a solid B minus. Perhaps those in attendance were a little pooped from the awards show they’d been at the night before: the Critics Choice Awards, which was held Sunday night. Read more...
Golden Globes 2024: The Red Carpet Matches the Drapes
The Golden Globes returned for the 81st time Sunday night with a new network and without its very controversial and super problematic founding organization. So, before we get to the dresses, here’s a quick recap of all the drama the Globes—which is supposed to be the fun, drunk, carefree awards show—went through in… Read more...
The biggest snubs and surprises from the 2024 Golden Globe nominations
The Golden Globes are back, and while it’s too soon to say whether they’re better, the slate of nominations that Cedric The Entertainer and Wilmer Valderrama announced Monday morning were genuinely promising. On a macro level, the Globes did a generally good job of highlighting both non-American, non-English-language… Read more...
Everything you need to know about The Color Purple
The Color Purple has had a fascinating journey through popular culture over the past four decades. Ever since Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel was published in 1982, the story of a young Black woman struggling to find her voice in the Deep South during the early 20th century has been like a magnet for… Read more...
December's most anticipated films: Ferrari, The Color Purple, Wonka, and more
December has always been one of the most important moviegoing months of the year; you’ve got all the prestige pics competing for Oscar nominations, plus plenty of family-friendly crowd-pleasers for the holiday season. This year, Ferrari and The Color Purple are the big awards-season blockbusters to watch out for,… Read more...