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Chadwick Boseman Is Reportedly At The Top Of Marvel's Short List For 'Black Panther'
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- May 1, 2013 1:55 PM
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I'm not surprised by this news, assuming it's true. It's a no-brainer actually, for what should be obvious reasons; #1 being that he stars in a sports biopic that's currently in theaters, and doing well given the category it falls under. And since, as we've noted previously, in Hollywood casting decisions, the *who's hot right now* factor is a significant one, who else would really be at the top of Marvel's list for that part right now?
Terry Crews, Sean Combs, Chi McBride Join Chadwick Boseman In NFL Drama 'Draft Day'
- By Tambay A. Obenson
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- April 24, 2013 4:36 PM
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Two types of projects that, when announced, you can guarantee will mean work for black actors include: movies about the Transatlantic slave trade, and sports-themed films, especially if the sport is football, basketball, or baseball.
Chadwick Boseman In Talks To Play Linebacker w/ NFL Dreams In Kevin Costner Sports Drama
- By Tambay A. Obenson
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- April 19, 2013 6:02 PM
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In what will be his first role since booking the lead in 42, the Jackie Robinson biopic which opened impressively last weekend, Chadwick Boseman is in talks to join the cast of another sports drama, this time playing a linebacker in a project to be directed by Ivan Reitman titled Draft Day.
Watch 7 Clips From Jackie Robinson Biopic '42' (Chadwick Boseman, Nicole Beharie)
- By Tambay A. Obenson
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- March 27, 2013 10:18 AM
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Jay-Z-Free '42' Soundtrack To Be Released 4/9 - See Track List + Listen To Samples
- By Tambay A. Obenson
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- March 18, 2013 8:25 PM
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Review: Stylish, Atmospheric War Vet Action Drama 'The Kill Hole' Anchored By Gripping Performances
- By Vanessa Martinez
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- March 14, 2013 3:01 PM
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Kill Hole opens theatrically in New York tomorrow, March 15th, courtesy of RBC Film Group and Alternate Ending Studios. It'll expand to LA and Portland in successive weeks.
Watch Chadwick Boseman & Tory Kittles Harmonize In Exclusive Clip From 'The Kill Hole'
- By Tambay A. Obenson
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- March 4, 2013 5:44 PM
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New Release Trailer For Mischa Webley's 'The Kill Hole' Ratchets Up The Mystery & Tension
- By Tambay A. Obenson
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- February 28, 2013 6:12 PM
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A film we've been following for quite some time now (see Vanessa's review HERE; as well as her interview with director Mischa Webley HERE), will see a theatrical release before heading to home video platforms.
Mark your calendars - March 15th for the theatrical, courtesy of RBC Film Group and Alternate Ending Studios, perfectly timed to take advantage of lead Chadwick Boseman's star-turn as Jackie Robinson in the upcoming 42.
Watch Extended Behind-The-Scenes Look At Jackie Robinson Biopic '42'
- By Tambay A. Obenson
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- February 22, 2013 5:04 PM
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WB set an official release date of April 12, 2013 for 42, its Jackie Robinson biopic that Brian Helgeland directed for Legendary Pictures.
Mischa Webley's Thriller 'The Kill Hole' (Starring Chadwick Boseman) Gets March Theatrical Date
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- February 14, 2013 5:46 PM
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Great news! A film we've been following for quite some time now (see Vanessa's review HERE; as well as her interview with director Mischa Webley HERE), will see a theatrical release before heading to home video platforms.
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