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Tessa Thompson
Features
‘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.
By
Zack Sharf
October 14, 2020 9:00 pm
Features
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Boseman was offered a slavery movie alongside Tessa Thompson, but the actor wasn't interested in playing outdated Black stereotypes.
By
Zack Sharf
September 2, 2020 5:59 pm
Features
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.
By
Zack Sharf
August 21, 2020 9:58 am
Features
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.
By
Zack Sharf
June 23, 2020 2:29 pm
Features
Stream of the Day: ‘Annihilation’ Shows How We’re All in This Together, Whether We Like It or Not
Several movies can help us make sense of our current moment, but Alex Garland’s “Annihilation” is one of the few to point the way forward.
By
David Ehrlich
May 1, 2020 10:30 am
Criticism
‘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.
By
Ben Travers
April 19, 2020 10:00 pm
Criticism
‘Lady and the Tramp’ Review: Disney+ Launches with a Neutered Live-Action Remake
Made to pad out the original content on Disney's new streaming platform, "Lady and the Tramp" is what happens when the tail wags the dog.
By
David Ehrlich
November 11, 2019 12:00 pm
Features
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.
By
Jude Dry
July 25, 2019 10:00 am
Features
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."
By
Jude Dry
July 21, 2019 1:42 pm
Features
‘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.
By
Eric Kohn
June 12, 2019 9:00 am
Features
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.
By
Kate Erbland
April 17, 2019 10:24 am
Features
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.
By
Zack Sharf
March 26, 2019 12:52 pm
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