Kendrick Lamar and SZA Settle Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over Black Panther Music Video
Just in time for the Grammys...
I Expected to Hate Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Then Marvel Made It Extra Black
You know that feeling you had when you finished watching Black Panther the first time? The credits were rolling and you…
It’s Complicated When It Comes To The Cancellation of Luke Cage
I’m always in two camps when TV cancellations happen. Either I’m extremely bitter about it and ask God for the eleventh…
Damn … Luke Cage Knocked Off by Netflix
Looks like we’ll only have Black Panther and Black Lightning to keep our black superhero fix going. We also have Shuri,…
Black Girl Magic Meets Marvel: Nnedi Okorafor Unveils New Shuri Comic
We don’t need another hero, but here’s one we’ve been waiting for anyway: Wakandan princess and genius little sister…
Uncensored: Alexandra Shipp Attempts to Clarify Those Colorism Comments for Glamour Magazine
Alexandra Shipp will not be censored. The 27-year-old actress was best known for her roles in the 2014 biopic, Aaliyah:…
Dear Mariah and Shades on Luke Cage ... I Love You, but 'OMG Please Stop!'
Unlike everyone else in the world, I didn’t watch all of season 2 of Luke Cage until this weekend. So that meant I…
Marvel’s Luke Cage Premiere Party Was Cool and I Was Cool, Too, for Once
Before I headed to Los Angeles for the BET Awards this weekend, I decided to test my old-person “stay awake” abilities…
Zazie Beetz Is the Only Thing That Matters in Deadpool 2
“I know white superheroes aren’t your thing,” The Root’s resident Suge Knight, also known as our deputy managing…
Watch: Marvel’s Luke Cage Season 2 Trailer Introduces New Supervillain
Following the success of the first season of Luke Cage, Netflix released the trailer for season 2 of its acclaimed…
Newly Released Deleted Scene From Black Panther Explains W’Kabi and Okoye’s Relationship
A newly released scene from Black Panther’s cutting-room floor shows Okoye and W’kabi in the aftermath of what they…
Zazie Beetz’s Domino Takes Our Breath Away in New Promo
Confession: I got a great big heaping girl crush on Zazie Beetz. Like many others, I first started watching the…
Is That Suit Vibranium? Wakanda Returns for the Avengers: Infinity War Premiere
We’re baaaaaaaack! That’s right, y’all: Several of our Black Panther faves—and beyond—returned to the purple carpet…
Did a Taylor Swift Script Dead Donald Glover’s Deadpool?
If Tyler Perry was able to get his Boondock’s episode scrubbed from every crack of the interwebs, it is entirely…
What’s Going on Between Kanye West and Former Marvel CEO David Maisel? Hmmm
Something’s in the water (good and bad?) between Marvel folks and rapper-moguls. A little over a week ago, FX released…
Donald Glover Leaks Deadpool Script Pages, Says He Wasn’t ‘Too Busy’ to Do the Show
If there’s one thing Donald Glover wants you to know, it’s that his schedule didn’t kill Deadpool.
Black Panther Continues to Slay Box-Office Records, Nears $1,000,000,000 Worldwide
After another record-breaking weekend at the box office, the $1 billion club is in reach for Black Panther.
You Have to See Black Panther in a Black Movie Theater to Really Understand It
Press screenings aren’t at all representative of what it’s like to roll up to a theater with your friends to see the…
Yet Another Reason Why Shuri From Black Panther Is the Greatest Disney Princess Ever
If “Don’t scare me like that, colonizer” wasn’t already enough to give Black Panther’s Shuri (depicted amazingly by…
Killmonger Was Wrong, and Y’all Know It
Editor’s note: This story contains spoilers for the film Black Panther.