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A brand new infographic highlights just how white and male the Academy Awards really are. According to research by book publisher Lee & Low, since the…

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Someone thought they were funny when they apparently rearranged the letters in movies featured at the Natchez, Mississippi Mall theater. Reading this story on NewsOne.com makes you think a part of this country is still stuck in the 50’s.

When the 11th Annual Tribeca Film Festival kicks-off today in New York, there are six black films recommended by The Grio.com that they recommend as “must-see” movies. The movies include 2 Days in New York starring Chris Rock, War Witch the story of a 14 year-old  who faces unspeakable tragedies, Benji, the short-life story of […]

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Calling all movie buffs! It’s that time of year again when the best and brightest in independent film, movie and international cinema takes to the streets of the Queen City. This year with 90 films awaiting, many of which are full-length variety, the city’s reputation and notoriety for birthing great cinematic experiences is continuing to […]

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One of the year’s most talked about literary works is just about ready to officially invade national movie theaters with a story that will touch the hearts of many. Based on the #1 New York Times best-selling book, “The Help” stars Emma Stone, Academy Award-nominated actress Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer as three incredible grown […]

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(via Entertainment Weekly) Diversity has come to Metropolis!  In a surprising but exceptional act of color blind casting, actor Laurence Fishburne has been tapped to play The Daily Planet’s editor-in-chief Perry White in the upcoming Superman reboot Man of Steel. Fishburne’s character  will  crack the whip when it comes his two star reporters, Lois Lane and […]

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Photo: Getty Images Jimmy Fallon is always up to something hilarious on his late night talk show and this past weekend, special guest Neil Patrick Harris joined the fun with a game of charades. Turns out his acting chops are still in tact, but not strong enough for him to win live on the show. […]

Photo: Getty Images The cast of Harry Potter (from left) Daniel Radcliff, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint. The cast of “Harry Potter” were spotted amongst fans going crazy this week for the brand new installation from the mega-hit series. Check out the cast members from the movies as they reflect on the end of an […]

This week, our very own Lincoln Ware got a chance to speak with legendary actress Loretta Devine on The Lincoln Ware Show. The star of both film, TV and the stage was recently cast in a breakthrough work of art entitled “The Silence is Broken,” designed and intended to shed light on the nation’s current […]

There appears to be some controversy looming over the Palin plans for the soon-to-be-released documentary “Undefeated,” which chronicles Sarah Palin’s journey and claim to fame in support of her latest endeavors. But just when you thought it was safe to check things out, a rather bold British documentarian Nick Broomfield has decided to also release […]

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Looks like actor Laurence Fishburne is making a swift transition back to his first love – movies! Yes, that’s right. Famed Emmy-winning actor Laurence Fishburne has decided to officially terminate his role on “CSI” and return to the big screen. Fishburn, responsible for creating the role of Dr. Raymond Langston, announced he’s leaving this fall […]

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Photo: Getty Images There’s much to be excited about this week for “Glee” star Jane Lynch, who is reportedly bubbling over with great energy after it was announced she’ll be hosting this year’s Primetime Emmys set for the end of the summer/early fall. Lynch is said to have been the producer’s first and only pick […]