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‘The Hate U Give’ Is Available to Watch for Free on All Platforms!!

Director George Tillman Jr. has announced The Hate U Give is now available to watch for free across all platforms. The Hate U Give, adapted from the Angie Thomas novel of the same name and starring Amandla Stenberg, Russell Hornsby, and Regina King, follows Starr Carter, a Black teen who becomes a leader in her community in the wake of her brother’s murder at the hands of the police. A year … Continue reading ‘The Hate U Give’ Is Available to Watch for Free on All Platforms!!

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‘Selma’: Paramount Makes Ava DuVernay’s Film Available for Free on Digital Platforms!!

Paramount Pictures has made Ava DuVernay‘s Selma free to rent on all digital platforms through the month of June. The announcement comes as protests continue, worldwide, over police brutality in the wake of the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man in Minneapolis who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee into his neck. “We hope this small gesture will … Continue reading ‘Selma’: Paramount Makes Ava DuVernay’s Film Available for Free on Digital Platforms!!

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Alejandro G. Iñárritu Was Preparing His Next Movie Before Shutdown!!

Recent reports suggest that before the coronavirus shut down most film productions, director Alejandro González Iñárritu was gearing up for his first feature in five years. Better yet, he was doing so beside cinematographer Bradford Young, known for Selma, Solo: A Star Wars Story, and Arrival, the latter of which earned Young an Oscar nomination. The report comes courtesy of Mexican newspaper El Universal (via … Continue reading Alejandro G. Iñárritu Was Preparing His Next Movie Before Shutdown!!

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Selma (2014) Review!!

Synopsis – A chronicle of Martin Luther King‘s campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965. My Take – This film is a powerful cinematic telling of the lesser known chronicle of Martin Luther King Jr.’s campaign as he organizes the infamous marches during the height of the civil rights movement for equal voting rights. The … Continue reading Selma (2014) Review!!

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