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Warner Bros. Shifts Release Dates for Black Adam, Aquaman 2
Warner Bros. has moved the release dates for several big films including DC League of Super Pets, Black Adam and Aquaman: The Lost Kingdom.
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Zoe Kravitz Says She Was Denied Audition For The Dark Knight Because She Was “Too Urban” [UPDATED]
The Batman star reveals she wanted a role in another film about the superhero
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Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet Try to Repair Their Marriage
The actors have reportedly moved in together again
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John Ridley Discusses Bringing Superheroes into the Real World in The Other History of the DC Universe
John Ridley explains how his favorite characters fit in the real world and the DC Universe.
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Exclusive: Protectors of Wakanda Highlights the History of the Dora Milaje
The Root has the exclusive cover reveal for the upcoming Marvel journal, which showcases the lives and training of the Dora Milaje.
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Beth Pearson Takes the Lead In the Post-Olympics Return of This Is Us
Susan Kelechi Watson offers a look into what we can expect from Beth in the actress’ first This is Us co-writing effort.
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Brittany Johnson Debuts as Wicked’s First Full-Time Black Glinda
Brittany Johnson makes Broadway history as Wicked’s new Glinda.
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Marvel’s New Podcast Takes Fans Through the History of Black Panther
Nic Stone discusses her fascinating podcast journey through the origins of T’Challa and Wakanda.
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The Warrant that Led to Amir Locke’s Death was Meant for His Cousin
Minneapolis SWAT team obtained a warrant for the arrest of Amir Locke’s teenaged cousin who was suspected to be located in the same apartment.
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Updated: Black Lousiana State Trooper Fired After Speaking About Ronald Greene Investigation
Officer Carl Cavalier was notified of his termination on Monday and has immediately appealed.