As a Black-Led Western, ‘The Harder They Fall’ Is Rare, but Don’t Call It an Alternative History
Filmmaker Jeymes Samuel says the movie is a more truthful vision of the Old West, where one in four cowboys were Black.
Filmmaker Jeymes Samuel says the movie is a more truthful vision of the Old West, where one in four cowboys were Black.
In talking about possible sequels, Crowe said there also “may be more” to “Almost Famous.”
She’s been preparing to direct a feature for years. Though taking inspiration from Wong Kar-wai and others, her film is uniquely her own.
After shutting out women directors for the past several years, the Golden Globes changed course in a huge way.
The Oscar-winning actress makes her directorial debut with a period drama about Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown.
The rookie screenwriter explains how he probed the vulnerabilities of cultural icons Mohammed Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke and Jim Brown.
The film imagines a celebration between Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown after Ali’s first World Heavyweight Championship.
King took the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for “Watchmen” on Sunday.
With another Emmy under her belt, King now heads to Oscar season with her acclaimed feature directorial debut “One Night in Miami.”
Jay-Z collaborator Jeymes Samuel’s Black western has added new cast members including several 2020 awards season contenders.
The Venice breakout could yield a history-making directing nomination for first-time feature director Regina King.
Armed with a fresh script from playwright Kemp Powers and a revelatory series of star turns from her cast, King’s first feature is a powerful look at Black excellence.