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Blue Ivy’s Best Fashion Looks Since Birth, Haters React to Blue’s ‘Mufasa’ Premiere Dress, Blue Ivy Shuts Down ‘Wicked’ Movie Premiere, The Inside Scoop of Blue Ivy’s Role in ‘Mufasa,’ Hollywood’s Most Fashionable Celeb Kids, All the Rage About Blue Ivy’s Blowout, and More
Even though she’s only 12, Blue Ivy Carter has always been in the spotlight. Here’s The Root’s best of Blue!
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‘Gladiator II,’ ‘Wicked’ and Other Best Black Films of 2024
From period pieces to dramas, 2024 was jam packed with amazing movies, but ultimately these were the ones who took the cake.
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Was Scar Ever Really the Villain in ‘The Lion King?’ ‘Mufasa’ Director Barry Jenkins Weighs In
The Oscar-winning director sat down exclusively with The Root to discuss his new film ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ & if the feline villain’s actions were justified.
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WATCH: Is Denzel Washington’s Other Son About to Take Over Hollywood With This Black Classic?
The brothers discuss adapting the multi-Tony-nominated play for the big screen and finally working with each other after all these years.
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Director Barry Jenkins Reveals Details About Blue Ivy’s ‘Mufasa’ Role
Beyoncé’s daughter will co-star alongside her mother in ‘The Lion King’ prequel—set for release Dec. 20.
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Black Twitter Reacts To Disney’s ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Trailer and Scar and Mufasa’s New Backstory
“Mufasa: The Lion King” Trailer is here. The upcoming musical film is set to hit theaters this winter.
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‘The Lion King’ Prequel Director Goes Off on Critics’ and Their ‘Soulless’ ‘Mufasa’ Hot Takes
The Oscar-winning writer/director has a scathing response to trolls who aren’t happy about ‘The Lion King’ prequel.
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All We Know About Blue Ivy Carter Starring in Lion King Prequel
Aaron Pierre; Kelvin Harrison Jr.; John Kani; Beyoncé and her daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, lead an all-star voice cast for “Mufasa: The Lion King”
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Place Your Bets! Which Black Hollywood Star Will Deliver an Oscar-Worthy Performance Next Year?
Denzel Washington, Regina King, Colman Domingo and Cynthia Erivo are all early 2025 Oscars contenders, but who do you think will take home gold?