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Oscars Watch: 20th Annual Black Reel Awards

Outstanding Motion Picture “Dolemite Is My Name” Outstanding Director Jordan Peele“Us” Outstanding Actor Eddie Murphy“Dolemite Is My Name” Outstanding Actress Lupita Nyong’o“Us” OUTSTANDING Supporting Actor Wesley Snipes“Dolemite Is My Name” OUTSTANDING Supporting Actress Da’Vine Joy Randolph“Dolemite Is My Name” Outstanding Screenplay “Us”Jordan Peele Outstanding Documentary Feature “The Black Godfather”Reginald Hudlin Outstanding International Film “Atlantics”Senegal Outstanding Ensemble “Dolemite Is My Name”Lindsay Graham & Mary Vernieu … Read More Oscars Watch: 20th Annual Black Reel Awards

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Oscars Watch: 2019 African American Film Critics Association Awards

The big winner from the African American Film Critics Association Awards this year was “Us,” which not only took Best Film from the group, but also Best Director and Best Actress. “Dolemite Is My Name” and “Waves” were also represented in multiple wins.

Stream Guide: The Irishman & Us (November 29, 2019)

Every Friday, we gather around our televisions to see what new movies and TV show are streaming on the various streaming platforms. There’s always something new. Stream Guide highlights ten new must-see streaming options that may be just reaching the world for the first time, classics that deserve a rewatch, or simply a fascinating title that deserves your attention. THE IRISHMAN Release Date:November 1, … Read More Stream Guide: The Irishman & Us (November 29, 2019)

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Oscars Watch: 7th Annual Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards Nominees

The Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild is the official labor union for make-up artists and hair stylists in Film, television, stage, commercials, digital media and Disneyland Theme Park. “Bombshell” and “Rocketman” have the most nominations with 3 each. The black-tie awards gala returns to the NOVO by Microsoft in L.A. Live on Saturday, January 11, 2020. FEATURE-LENGTH MOTION PICTURE Best Contemporary | Makeup … Read More Oscars Watch: 7th Annual Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards Nominees

Tuesday Releases: Jordan Peele’s “Us”

USUniversal Studios | 2019 | 116 min | Rated RDirected by Jordan Peele BUY: $19.99RENT: $5.99 4K $27.96BR: $22.96DVD: $17.96 SB: $32.994K $27.99BR: $22.99DVD: $17.99 4K $27.96BR: $22.96DVD: $17.96 4K $29.99BR: $22.99DVD: $17.99 OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS Set along the North California coastline, Adelaide Wilson (Nyong’o) reluctantly returns to her beachside childhood home with her family and finds that she is haunted by unresolved trauma from … Read More Tuesday Releases: Jordan Peele’s “Us”

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Game Of Box Offices: “Shazam” flexes its muscles as the Box Office Hero

$53.5 million was enough to put “Shazam” on the throne this weekend, landing right around where projections had it ($52 million). The remake of “Pet Sematary” landed just slightly lower than its $28 million projection with a debut of $24.5 million, making it #2. STX’s “The Best Of Enemies” opened to $4.4 million, taking the #6 spot. Newcomer “The Public” landed at the #18 … Read More Game Of Box Offices: “Shazam” flexes its muscles as the Box Office Hero

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Game Of Box Offices: Jordan Peele & “Us” Surprise with Biggest Original Horror Opening of All-Time

Jordan Peele works his horror magic again with his latest film “Us,” and it pays back tenfold. Earning $71.1 million in its debut makes it “the second largest opening ever for a live-action, original picture” (Box Office Mojo) just behind James Cameron’s “Avatar,” which opened to $77 million back in 2009. In addition to that record, it has become the third highest debut for … Read More Game Of Box Offices: Jordan Peele & “Us” Surprise with Biggest Original Horror Opening of All-Time

Theatrical Releases: Us

<Click film’s poster to see info/trailer> US Directed By: Jordan PeeleStudio: Universal Pictures Official Synopsis: Haunted by an unexplainable and unresolved trauma from her past and compounded by a string of eerie coincidences, Adelaide feels her paranoia elevate to high-alert as she grows increasingly certain that something bad is going to befall her family. After spending a tense beach day with their friends, the … Read More Theatrical Releases: Us