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Eddie Murphy’s Movies Ranked From Best to Worst
As ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’ dominates Netflix, we explore the comedy legend’s amazing lineup of memorable movies.
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Michael B. Jordan Is Following a Career Blueprint Paved by ‘Rocky’ Legend Carl Weathers
Weathers, who passed away Feb. 1, had a major impact on today's Black men in film, especially the ‘Creed’ star.
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2023’s Most Disappointing Films
From lackluster blockbusters to overly ambitious flops, these are the films that didn't measure up this year
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Creed III Moves Release Date to March 2023
Michael B. Jordan’s directorial debut will move from November to March 3.
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TKO Now Means Thirst Knockout Because Jonathan Majors May Co-Star in Creed III Opposite Michael B. Jordan
Picture it, Philly. You run to the top of the stairs at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and punch the air in triumph. What are you celebrating? The potential thirst traps to come in the third installment of a very popular boxing franchise spin-off! It’s the “Eye Candy of the Tiger” now, y’all. We already…
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Michael B. Jordan’s Directorial Debut Creed III Finally Gets Release Date
As previously reported here at The Root, Just Mercy star Michael B. Jordan will be making his directorial debut with the third installment of the Creed franchise. And now it looks like we’ve finally got a premiere date! According to Deadline, Jordan’s Creed III will be coming to the masses Thanksgiving 2022. The film will…
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Knockouts: Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson and More Kill It at the Creed II Premiere
Black excellence was once again on display last night in New York City. And while the cast of Creed II was conspicuously missing its prequel’s writer and director, Ryan Coogler, sequel writer (and Root 100 honoree) Cheo Hodari Coker was on hand, as was sequel director Steven Caple, Jr. Of course, star Michael “Bae” Jordan,…
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Watch: Killmonger Fights Putin and Other Observations From the Official Creed II Trailer
The official trailer for Creed II: Killmonger vs. Putin debuted Wednesday, shocking everyone by revealing (spoiler alert) that, instead of being buried in the ocean with his ancestors, Erik Killmonger swam to the shore, found a great dermatologist, and got his old army buddy Rambo to retire from being Tango and/or Cash in order to…
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Trump Considers ‘Full Pardon’ of Boxer Jack Johnson After Sylvester Stallone Phone Call; Call Him Again, Sly
Listen, if all it takes is a phone call from a famous person to get things done in Washington, D.C., can we hand some talking points and PowerPoint slides to celebrities with common sense? According to your president and his Twitter fingers, Sylvester Stallone called him and shared with him the story of early-20th-century heavyweight…
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Are We Really Interested in a Sequel to Creed That Doesn’t Involve Ryan Coogler?
On Instagram Tuesday, Sylvester Stallone confirmed that he will be directing and producing Creed 2, the sequel to the 2015 Ryan Coogler hit Creed, in which Stallone co-starred with actor Michael B. Jordan. Are we really interested in a sequel to Creed that doesn’t involve Ryan Coogler? Coogler and Jordan created black-boy magic on the…