Tessa Thompson Says ‘Sylvie’s Love’ Is the Movie Black Actresses of the Past Were Denied
Thompson dived into researching the 1950s world created by director Eugene Ashe, especially how Black women were perceived in media.
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‘Sylvie’s Love’ Review: Tessa Thompson Shines in a Jazzy 1950s Romance
Eugene Ashe resurrects the old-fashioned Hollywood melodrama for the kind of Black love story that it was never allowed to tell.
‘Sylvie’s Love’ Trailer: Tessa Thompson’s 1950s Jazz Romance Will Make You Swoon
The Amazon Prime release hopes to be the romantic hit of the Christmas streaming season.
Chadwick Boseman Once Turned Down Slavery Film Because ‘We’re Not Perpetuating Stereotypes’
Boseman was offered a slavery movie alongside Tessa Thompson, but the actor wasn’t interested in playing outdated Black stereotypes.
Tessa Thompson and More Defend ‘Cuties,’ Criticize Netflix’s Marketing for Creating Outrage
Maïmouna Doucouré’s coming-of-age movie criticizes the very outrage that’s now being lobbied against it.
Over 300 Black Artists Call on Hollywood to Divest From Police and Anti-Black Content
Tessa Thompson, Michael B. Jordan, Chadwick Boseman, Idris Elba, and more have signed the open letter.
‘Westworld’ Review: Episode 6 Puts Two Powerful Women on Opposite Tracks — Spoilers
Thandie Newton can’t catch a break, Ed Harris can’t stop breaking things, and Tessa Thompson just keeps kicking ass.
Marvel’s LGBTQ+ Superheroes: The 8 Most Likely Candidates to Queer the MCU
With Valkyrie confirmed as bisexual, and “The Eternals” rumored to feature a gay superhero, Marvel need not look far for LGBTQ+ superheroes.
Valkyrie Will Officially Be Marvel’s First LGBTQ Superhero
Kevin Feige and Tessa Thompson both confirmed during Comic-Con that Valkyrie will “find her queen,” possibly in “Thor: Love and Thunder.”
‘Men in Black: International’ Review: A Misconceived Attempt to Bring New Life to a Tired Franchise
Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth were a fine pair in “Thor: Ragnarok,” but they can’t rescue this lifeless attempt to capture the original MiB charm.
Tessa Thompson Says Marvel Co-Star Brie Larson Is Helping Make ‘Real Systemic Change in Hollywood’
As part of Time’s annual influential people list, the actress wrote an essay about the real power of the woman who plays Captain Marvel.
Tessa Thompson Confirmed for ‘Avengers: Endgame,’ Weighs In on Valkyrie-Captain Marvel Fan Buzz
“Of course I would love the chance to work with Brie,” Thompson says about where she wants her character to go next in the MCU.
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