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The journey to LGBT representation has been a long one, to say the least. On television today you’re almost guaranteed to find a main character somewhere on the LGBTQ+ spectrum; film not so much. But sometimes the representation we have can be obtuse and surface level when it comes to the characterization of queer characters. Is Hollywood really doing the […]
2018 has finally come to a close and it has been an incredible year… sorta. As we enter 2019 it is time to look back at our favorite movies of 2018. We thought it best to compile a list with our top ten movies from this year. Of course, narrowing it down to just 10 is easier said than done […]
Ryan Coogler is officially set to write and direct Black Panther 2. While this news isn’t surprising, it wasn’t official until today. Marvel Studios wanted to take things slow and took its time in making a deal for the sequel, keeping the creative team as intact as possible. Black Panther shattered expectations both commercially and critically. The film grossed $700 […]
Marvel Comics will launch a brand new comic book which centers around the Princess of Wakanda, Shuri. The upcoming series will see the beloved character written by award-winning author, Nnedi Okorafor. Okorafor is no stranger to Marvel Comics, having penned the digital series Black Panther: Long Live the King. Via email to Bustle, Okorafor said, “[Shuri is] an African young […]
Drama All Day and a Night will be making its way to Netflix, and Black Panther‘s co-writer Joe Robert Cole will helm the film. The film sets in three parallel narratives that follows a young criminal after his arrival in prison as he reminisces on the days proceeding his arrest and the moments of his childhood to find clues to […]
The 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards were aired tonight and fan favorites, Black Panther and Stranger Things reigned supreme. Hosted by the hilarious Tiffany Haddish, who was a winner for Best Comedic Performance, Black Panther took home the most hardware in the film categories, while Stranger Things took home the most awards in the television categories. Check out the […]
Since the inception of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the calling card that has built the loyalty for fans has been the mantra ‘It’s All Connected’. That one phrase implies a unique promise to viewers that every film we put it out is created to tell one seamless story in the end. The record breaking Infinity War is evidence of that […]
The nominations are in for the 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards. Black Panther leads the pack in the movie categories with 7 nominations, including Best Performance for Chadwick Boseman and Best Movie. Our lovely and hilarious host, Tiffany Haddish earned two nominations for Best Comedic Performance and Best Scene-Stealer categories for her performance in Girls Trip. The Stranger Things […]
Michael B. Jordan’s star has been on the rise for a long time. He has had lead roles in many critically accalimed films but his most recent portrayal as Erik Killmonger in Marvel’s Black Panther really has people paying attention, if they weren’t before. Most recently, Jordan launched his production company Outlier Society and he is hard at work establishing […]
While Black Panther has garnered many accolades since its premiere two months ago, unfortunately, there is one that the blockbuster will have to let go of. With less than two weeks until its release, Avengers: Infinity War is selling twice as many presale tickets on Fandango as Black Panther did, as well as the last seven MCU films combined by more than […]
Black Panther has only been out for two months and in that time it’s gained the traction that it took other films years to build and it’s not only breaking monetary records but also cultural ones as it has just been announced that it will be the first film to be shown in Saudi Arabia since the 80s, ending a 35-year cinema ban. […]
Black Panther can’t stop making history. The Marvel hit will become the first film to be shown in Saudi Arabia since the early 1980s. On April 18th, a new AMC movie theater will open its doors in Riyadh with a gala premiere for the film. The theater, located in King Abdullah Financial District, was originally intended to be a concert […]
Spin-Offs can be a hard gamble, especially when it’s a spin-off from a critically acclaimed franchise like Rocky. However, Creed surprised many as a well crafted story that paid homage to the classic characters we fell in love with decades ago. Now, it has officially been announced that the highly anticipated sequel has begun production with Warner Bros. And MGM […]
Sony Pictures Television has jumped on the Black Panther hype with an announcement that they will be developing a television show about African female warriors with pan-regional African broadcaster studio Ebony Life. The Dahomey Amazons/Warriors of the Kingdom of Dahomey, present-day Republic of Benin, were an all-female front-line regiment. They were a fearsome group of African women who started off as elephant hunters, […]
With the news that Black Panther has become the highest-grossing superhero film of all time in the U.S. comes the cast announcement for The LEGO Group’s latest Marvel venture, LEGO Black Panther: Trouble In Wakanda. Black Panther was a runaway hit, so who would blame LEGO for getting in on the phenomenon? Per CBR, James Mathis III (Marvel’s Avengers Assemble) […]
Now, are any of us really surprised? The answer to that is a resounding no, but before the end of the day on Saturday, March 24th, Black Panther will take the top spot away from Avengers -a spot that they have been holding on to since 2012 – to be the highest grossing domestic superhero film of all time. And they did it in only 36 […]
