Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer Near Deal on Netflix Superhero Film
Can you say “dream team”?
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‘Ma’ Trailer: Octavia Spencer Unleashes Her Evil Side in Blumhouse Chiller
The Oscar winner reunites with “The Help” director Tate Taylor for this Blumhouse-backed psychological horror movie.
‘Luce’ Review: Octavia Spencer and Naomi Watts Face Off in Fascinating Study of Race and Class
Julius Onah adapts the 2013 Off-Broadway play into a provocative actors showcase.
Octavia Spencer Says LeBron James Helped Her Negotiate Appropriate Pay on Netflix Series — Sundance
On a Saturday afternoon panel, the actress and producer swapped stories with other Hollywood luminaries about the importance of advocating for each other. She’s already seen it work.
‘Green Book’: How the True 1960s Heart-Tugger Made It to the Screen
Making his first drama as a period true story wasn’t easy for Peter Farrelly, who relied on gifted stars Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali.
Netflix Orders Octavia Spencer Series About America’s First Black Female Millionaire, From Producer LeBron James
TCA: The streamer also ordered an Ibiza-set from the producers of “The Crown” and “La Casa de Papel.”
Octavia Spencer and Claire Danes Take on Trans Issues in ‘A Kid Like Jake’: ‘You Need to Understand This Is Someone Else’s Reality’
“I thought, ‘Okay, I’m learning something I didn’t even realize I didn’t know.’ I thought I was a very tolerant person, but this is a whole different area,” Spencer told IndieWire.
‘A Kid Like Jake’ Trailer: Claire Danes and Octavia Spencer Lead Drama About a Gender Variant Kid
Danes and Jim Parsons are parents to a little boy who likes to wear skirts in Silas Howard’s Sundance stunner.
Octavia Spencer Plans Free ‘Black Panther’ Screening So ‘Brown Children Can See Themselves As A Superhero’
The Oscar winner says she’s going to buy out a screening of the Marvel tentpole at a Mississippi theater in an underserved community.
Octavia Spencer Says Jessica Chastain Helped Her Get Five Times Her Salary: ‘She Is Walking the Walk’
When Chastain learned women of color make far less than white women, she bundled her salary with Spencer’s in a “favored nations” deal for their upcoming holiday comedy.
Octavia Spencer: #MeToo Movement Can’t Devolve Into ‘Women Versus Men’
At Sundance, Spencer and fellow panelist Issa Rae got honest about the movement, where it can go, and what Donald Trump has to do with it.
‘Gifted’: Chris Evans, Jenny Slate and Octavia Spencer Talk Marc Webb’s ‘Collaborative’ Directing Style — Watch
“I have so much affection for how he approaches the work,” Spencer says of Webb’s style.
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