Movies
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Halle Berry Facing Lawsuit From MMA Star Cat Zingano Over Bruised Movie Snub
The suit comes just weeks after it was announced that the film would be headed to Netflix on November 24.
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Exclusive Clip: Say His Name—Candyman‘s Origin Story Involves Being a Victim of Police Brutality
In an exclusive clip sent to The Root, William (Colman Domingo) tells Anthony (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) the urban legend of Candyman.
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A Journal For Jordan Trailer: Watch Michael B. Jordan and Chanté Adams Star in Upcoming Drama From Denzel Washington
Based on the 2008 memoir from Dana Canedy, the new feature is expected to hit theaters on Christmas Day.
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Audra McDonald, Who Portrays Aretha Franklin’s Mother in Respect, Will Always Say ‘Yes’ to Herself
The record-breaking Tony Award-winning actress tells The Root how she navigates the industry as a Black woman.
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We Know Some of Y’all Still Think Sinbad Was in a Genie Movie, But His Kids Say It ‘Did Not Happen. Get Over It.’
‘Our dad has been mistaken for Shaquille O’Neal more times than makes logical sense,’ Sinbad’s daughter Paige Bryan told NBCLX.
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Ryan Coogler’s New Documentary About Steph Curry’s Rise to Superstardom Has the Perfect Title
Underrated will chronicle Curry’s historic rise to prominence during his stint a Davidson.
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Halle Berry Broke Two Ribs on the 1st Day Filming Her Directorial Debut Bruised—and Didn’t Stop Production
The last time she broke ribs (not the same pair, mind you) was on the set of John Wick 3. Simply put, she’s a badass.
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A Lot of Respect: How Jennifer Hudson Is Finding Her Voice Through Aretha Franklin
‘I’m still finding [my voice]. That’s the gift I got from the film. It allowed me to trust it that much more,’ JHud told The Root.
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Showtime Sets Premiere Date, Drops Trailer for New Rick James Documentary, ‘Bitchin’: the Sound and Fury
The Sacha Jenkins-directed documentary was first screened at the Tribeca Festival back in June.
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King Richard Trailer: Watch Will Smith Embody the Father of Tennis Superstars Venus and Serena Williams
The inspiring film is set to hit theaters on November 19 and HBO Max for 31 days following its theatrical release.