As the saying goes – “wonders will never cease”. As the nation continues to battle racial discord and blatantly disarming bigotry, Kent State University in Ohio, is now being called to task for staging The Mountaintop an award-winning play from Katori Hall in a fashion that has left her perplexed and quite frankly outraged.
The landscape of TV is becoming crowded with shows featuring women of color with high-powered agendas and adequate levels of complexity.
Another season of Project Runway has come to an end and as usual a winner emerges. Nothing new right? Wrong.
Director Quentin Tarantino has built a successful career around his ability to be delightfully shocking and dramatically imaginative while all the while setting a standard for filmmaking that very few are able to adhere to which is the reason why he is part of the group of stylized storytellers that instinctively commands respect and adulation.
If the cover art is any indication of what to expect – then we are definitely in for a treat when the Queen of Cool – Santigold, launches her third album, 99 Cents, on Jan. 22nd.
Uzo Aduba has been cast opposite Downton Abbey’s Laura Carmichael in The Maids – a dauntingly exquisite play by Jean Genet that centers around two maids who compulsively come up with creatively disturbing ways to rid themselves of the woman who oversees their welfare.
Idris Elba may be too “urban” for to play James Bond according to naysayers but he seems to be a perfect fit for Luther the character he plays in the gritty cop drama that bears the same name.
It’s that time of year again! Awards season is heating up and as the year comes to an end – the industry is gearing up for another round of non-stop festivities.
The Golden Globes and the Oscars are great and all but when it comes down to it – the voice of the people is what truly matters.
While domestic fare like Burnt and Our Brand is Crisis are both languishing at the box office – Spectre the latest installment in the still thriving Bond franchise is enjoying an immensely profitable reception abroad.
Hollywood couple extraordinaire, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie hypnotized the world when their red hot chemistry in 2005’s Mr. and Mrs. Smith translated into a real life coupling that left Pitt’s estranged wife, Jennifer Aniston out in the cold (but she has since recovered after marrying actor Justin Theroux a few months ago).