This week, a slew of new character posters — and one dramatic new photo — from Netflix’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom were released into the world. The new adaptation of playwright August Wilson‘s 1982 play of the same name and is based, in part, on the life of actual “Mother of Blues” singer Ma Rainey. Notably, the Netflix period drama will serve as the late Chadwick Boseman‘s final … Continue reading ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Gets Character Posters!! Check It Out!!

The loss of Chadwick Boseman is unfathomably difficult to reckon with. Known for his iconic screen performances in works like Black Panther and Da 5 Bloods, alongside his off-screen reputation as a man of immense character, Boseman’s death came as a surprise to most, a sudden snuffing of light. But we have one more on-screen role of his to celebrate: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, featuring Boseman’s final film role, comes to … Continue reading ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’: First Images Reveal Chadwick Boseman’s Final Film Role!! Check It Out!!

Netflix has delayed a planned virtual preview of its drama film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, starring Chadwick Boseman in his last role. The Black Panther actor died on Aug. 28 from colon cancer at age 43. “We are heartbroken over today’s news of the passing of Chadwick Boseman, a ‘true fighter’ as his family called him in their poignant tribute,” wrote a Netflix spokesperson in … Continue reading ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’: Netflix Delays Virtual Preview Chadwick Boseman’s Last Film!!