After the Oscars telecast wraps up each year, the new winners get to celebrate at what’s become the biggest party of the night which is…
Barkhad Abdi receives a SAG Awards nomination for ‘Captain Phillips’
The Somalian actor who starred alongside Tom Hanks in the pirate heist flick has received his first ever Screen Actors Guild awards nomination. Abdi, who lives…
The Stellar Gospel Music Awards announces Nominees
Hailed as “gospel music’s biggest night,” the Stellar Gospel Music Awards have announced nominees for the 29th annual awards. This annual salute to Gospel music will be…
“Twice Born is a homage to motherhood,” says actress Penelope Cruz
An Academy Award winning actress, Penelope Cruz is known for her sensitive, sophisticated performances in a diverse roster of international hit films. Cruz, who netted an Oscar…
Woody Harrelson is Dangerously Evil in his Latest Movie Role
The opening scene in “Out of the Furnace” is an immediate hook. Within the first few moments of this Scott Cooper directed drama, Woody Harrelson’s…
Lupita, Chiwetel and Ross nominated for Independent Spirit Awards
Chiwetel Ejiofor and Lupita Nyong’o, the stars of the drama “12 Years a Slave” were nominated for Independent Spirit Awards. Ejiofor was nominated for Best Male…
The Wright Role: Jeffrey Wright talks “Hunger Games”
“In some ways, I find myself in times of crisis and danger responding like my mother,” says Jeffrey Wright. “In a crisis, she is calm,…
Is John Sayles the advocate for black actors?
“The only reason the two leads in this movie are African American women is because I wrote it with LisaGay Hamilton and Yolonda Ross in…
“The Best Man Holiday” is a long awaited sequel
In 1999, Malcolm D. Lee wrote and directed a true to life engaging yarn of career-oriented childhood friends who reunite for a wedding. A glossy ensemble…