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‘Nomadland,’ ‘The Crown’ Lead Critics Choice Awards 2021!! Check Out the Full List!!

The Critics Choice Awards 2021 winners list is here and, as you might suspect, there are some current awards season favorites who scooped up plenty of wins. Nomadland was a a major presence in the Movies section of the Critics Choice Awards. Director Chloé Zhao picked up wins for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay, while the film itself won Best Picture and Best Cinematography. As for the Television … Continue reading ‘Nomadland,’ ‘The Crown’ Lead Critics Choice Awards 2021!! Check Out the Full List!!

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2021 Golden Globes Winners Revealed!! Check Out the Full List!!!

Another exciting year at the Golden Globes has come and gone. Arriving just ahead of the Oscars and a few months after the Emmys, the 2021 awards season rolled on despite a two-month delay for the Golden Globes due to concerns over the coronavirus. This year’s ceremony was hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, who returned for the fourth time to oversee one of the liveliest shows of the season. The … Continue reading 2021 Golden Globes Winners Revealed!! Check Out the Full List!!!

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2021 Golden Globes Nominations Revealed!! Check Out the Full List!!!

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association is at it again. The 2021 Golden Globes nominations were announced today, kicking off what’s sure to be one of the oddest awards seasons in recent memory. Indeed, due to the pandemic, the number of films eligible plummeted, but the awards season deadline was also extended through the end of February – meaning movies destined to win these awards will … Continue reading 2021 Golden Globes Nominations Revealed!! Check Out the Full List!!!

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‘Red, White and Blue’ Trailer Sees John Boyega Taking on Racism in the Police Force!! Check It Out!!

Amazon Studios have released the trailer for Steve McQueen’s film Red, White and Blue. The third of five in McQueen’s Small Axe anthology series, the movie follows the true story of Leroy Logan (John Boyega), a forensic scientist who resolves to become a part of the police force to change racist attitudes from within only to become despised despite his exemplary work. I’m kind of … Continue reading ‘Red, White and Blue’ Trailer Sees John Boyega Taking on Racism in the Police Force!! Check It Out!!

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‘Lovers Rock’ Trailer Teases Romance, Drama from Steve McQueen!! Check It Out!!

Amazon Prime Video has released the trailer for “Lovers Rock,” one of five new films in director Steve McQueen’s Small Axe anthology. The release of the Small Axe anthology is one of the biggest events on the Prime Video calendar in November. The project brings a focus to the West Indian community of London in the late 1960s through the ‘80s, with actors including Letitia … Continue reading ‘Lovers Rock’ Trailer Teases Romance, Drama from Steve McQueen!! Check It Out!!

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‘Small Axe’: Steve McQueen’s Five-Film Anthology Gets New Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Amazon has released a new extended trailer for Steve McQueen‘s five-film anthology Small Axe, which will begin rolling out on Prime Video this month. McQueen is the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind 12 Years a Slave, and he has spent the past couple years working on this passion project, which was commissioned by the BBC. Small Axe is comprised of five films set between the late ’60s and … Continue reading ‘Small Axe’: Steve McQueen’s Five-Film Anthology Gets New Trailer!! Check It Out!!

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‘Small Axe’: Steve McQueen’s Amazon Prime Series Gets an Official Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Small Axe, the anthology series created and directed by Academy Award, BAFTA, and Golden Globe-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen (Hunger, 12 Years A Slave), will premiere on Friday, November 20 with the first film, Mangrove, starring Letitia Wright & Shaun Parkes. The four additional films will debut each Friday, including Lovers Rock (11/27) starring Micheal Ward & Amarah-Jae St. Aubyn, Education (12/4) featuring Kenyah Sandy, Alex Wheatle (12/11) with newcomer Sheyi Cole, and the final film, Red, White and Blue (12/18) starring John Boyega. Prime Video, in partnership with the series commissioners, the BBC, released the official trailer today featuring … Continue reading ‘Small Axe’: Steve McQueen’s Amazon Prime Series Gets an Official Trailer!! Check It Out!!

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‘Small Axe: Mangrove’ Trailer Has Steve McQueen Tackling Police Brutality!! Check It Out!!

The BBC has dropped the first trailer for Steve McQueen’s Small Axe anthology series to mark 50 years since London’s Mangrove protest, when Black people demonstrated against police harassment. The trailer focuses on Mangrove, one of five self-contained episodes in McQueen’s series, which tells the story of the protest and how it led to the arrest of nine innocent Black women and men, and exposed … Continue reading ‘Small Axe: Mangrove’ Trailer Has Steve McQueen Tackling Police Brutality!! Check It Out!!

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‘Last Days’: Steve McQueen to Produce Sci-Fi Series for Amazon!!

Oscar-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen has signed an overall deal with Amazon Studios and will produce a sci-fi series titled Last Days for the streaming service, it was announced Tuesday. Last Days is described as a gripping sci-fi thriller in which the world’s governments have secretly created a controversial plan to selectively colonize Mars in the wake of a dying Earth and the rise of AI. The … Continue reading ‘Last Days’: Steve McQueen to Produce Sci-Fi Series for Amazon!!

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‘They Cloned Tyrone’: John Boyega to Star in Netflix Sci-Fi Feature!!

John Boyega has landed himself the lead role in another sci-fi, this time in Netflix‘s upcoming They Cloned Tyrone. Likened to “Friday-meets-Get Out,” the film is described as a pulpy, sci-fi mystery caper, in which an unlikely trio investigates a series of eerie events, alerting them to a nefarious conspiracy lurking directly beneath their hood. Set up at Macro, They Cloned Tyrone will mark the directorial debut … Continue reading ‘They Cloned Tyrone’: John Boyega to Star in Netflix Sci-Fi Feature!!

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‘Small Axe’: Letitia Wright and John Boyega Join the Steve McQueen Series!!!

Letitia Wright (Black Panther) and John Boyega (Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker) have been cast in Steve McQueen’s (Widows) upcoming BBC series Small Axe. The series will revolve around London’s West Indian Community from the 1960s – 1980s. In addition to Wright and Boyega, the series will also star Malachi Kirby (Roots), Shaun Parkes (Lost In Space), Rochenda Sandall (Line Of Duty), Alex Jennings (Victoria) … Continue reading ‘Small Axe’: Letitia Wright and John Boyega Join the Steve McQueen Series!!!

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