Movies
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Where to Stream the Biggest Movies of the Year
End 2023 by watching top movies like ‘Barbie,’ ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ and ‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes’ at home.
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Big Screen Blues: The Worst Movies of 2023
Eddie Murphy, LeBron James, Jennifer Lopez and Jason Momoa all released films that disappointed us this year.
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‘The Color Purple’ Stars Explain Film’s Lesbian Love Affair Between Two Characters
Taraji P. Henson and Danielle Brooks responded to criticism about the portrayal of a romantic relationship between Shug and Celie.
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‘American Fiction’ Star Erika Alexander Gushes Over Jeffrey Wright, ‘Living Single’
Alexander is receiving praise for her role as "Coraline" in the Amazon MGM film directed by Cord Jefferson.
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A Must-Watch: Hidden Black History Facts in ‘Leave The World Behind’
Read this before or after you watch the Netflix film produced by former President and FLOTUS Barack and Michelle Obama.
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Exclusive: Cord Jefferson, Tracee Ellis Ross, Sterling K. Brown, Erika Alexander on ‘American Fiction’ & Black Storytelling
The director and three stars shared their thoughts exclusively with The Root at the Los Angeles premiere.
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Corey Hawkins, Colman Domingo, Director Blitz Bazawule Celebrate What God Has Done in ‘The Color Purple’
The decorated artists sat down with The Root ahead of their highly-anticipated, forthcoming film.
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‘The Color Purple’s’ Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins & Blitz Bazawule On What God Has Done For Them
The director and stars of the 2023 film remake express their gratitude for Alice Walker's work and the impact of the film in their lives.
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‘The Color Purple’s’ Taraji P. Henson, Fantasia & Danielle Brooks On What God Has Done For Them
The stars of the coming-of-age musical drama reflect on how Blitz Bazawule's film was a transcendent yet grounding experience.
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Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks Celebrate What God Has Done in ‘The Color Purple’
The multi-award nominated actresses were also joined by fellow costar Phylicia Pearl Mpasi who all spoke exclusively to The Root ahead if the film's release.