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Vanity Fair Features Lupita Nyong’o, Naomie Harris and More in Annual Hollywood Issue
Vanity Fair is finally embracing all of Hollywood’s talent. This year, half of their three-panel “Annual Hollywood Issue” features well deserving black actors and…
First Look: Chadwick Boseman Gets Down In New ‘Get On Up’ Pic
It looks like Chadwick Boseman (42) is having a funky good time judging by this first look picture from Tate Taylor’s Get On Up. Promising “warts and all,” Tate Taylor’s…
Fruitvale Station, K. Michelle and Alicia Keys Are Up For NAACP Image Awards
It’s officially red carpet season and the 2014 NAACP Image Awards are next to announce their list of nominees. With so many great strides made this year by…
Worst and Best Black Films of 2013
2013 proved to be a great year for films thanks to the works of many black filmmakers. Story lines were compelling, acting was superb and our love for these fictional…
18 Must-See Black Films of 2013 [Video]
2013 is the year for black actors! This year, more than ever, we will see our veteran and newbie actors taking over the screens. Not only are the majority black-casted…
Grand Slam: 12 Questions You Should Ask About ’42’
April 15th marks the day 66 years ago that Jackie Robinson broke the baseball color line and became the first African American to play on a major sports team. Over the…
Chadwick Boseman Discusses How He Snagged The Role of Jackie Robinson In ’42’
Even if Chadwick Boseman landed the role of a lifetime in the Jackie Robinson biopic 42, it was actually sitting in the director’s chair that brought such a…
’42’ Director Explains The Making Of The Jackie Robinson Biopic
The director of 42 (in theaters today), Brian Helgeland, explains why his Jackie Robinson biopic won’t strike out VIBE: Spike Lee once imagined a three-hour film starring…
12 Legendary Moments In Jackie Robinson’s Career
Before the #First era, there was the era of being first. More succinctly, the 20th Century was a time where importance was placed on your contribution to the team and…