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"Let Me Be Your Next Leading Lady" - Actress Spends $1500 For Billboard Ad to Get Tyler Perry's Attention

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • April 18, 2012 11:21 AM
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File this one under, By. Any. Means. Necessary.
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First Trailer For Tyler Perry's "Madea's Witness Protection" Surfaces

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • April 17, 2012 8:35 PM
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Well, here we go again; you know the deal... we've been here before, so I'm not even going to bother with any commentary. Just the facts...
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Philippe Niang's "Toussaint L'Ouverture" Starring Jimmy Jean-Louis Premieres In Haiti (Pics)

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • April 17, 2012 6:15 PM
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Still no word on what the international release expectations are for Philippe Niang's Toussaint L'Ouverture (starring Jimmy Jean-Louis title character).
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Saatchi & Saatchi, Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Fest Present NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE Producer's Award

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • April 17, 2012 11:53 AM
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Saatchi & Saatchi is in it’s 4th year of sponsorship of the Run&Shoot Filmworks Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival.
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Steve McQueen's "Shame" Arrives In Blu-ray Combo Pack Loaded w/ Extra Features (Now Available)

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • April 17, 2012 11:30 AM
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We covered this film enough that I'm sure every single one of you has either already seen it, or at least is familiar with it that I don't think an introduction is necessary at this point. 
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Octavia Spencer, Michael B. Jordan To Star In Oscar Grant Feature, Produced By Forest Whitaker

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • April 17, 2012 9:40 AM
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Octavia Spencer has certainly been racking up projects with all the acclaim she received for her role in last year's controversial box office triumph The Help.
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Kino Lorber Releasing Restored Version Of "Ganja & Hess" on DVD and Blu-ray 5/8 (Cover Art & Specs)

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • April 16, 2012 9:49 PM
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A film that was ahead of its time when it was release in 1973, and, quite frankly, is still very much so today, in 2012; and thus, I don't feel it's really received the kind of recognition it deserves. 
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Adepero Oduye In Talks To Co-Star in Steve McQueen's "12 Years A Slave"

  • By Vanessa Martinez
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  • April 16, 2012 9:26 PM
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  • 77 Comments
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We've been seeing some rumors circling the web in the past few days. The Playlist however, may have some inside scoop, and it looks like Adepero Oduye is currently circling a role in Steve McQueen's highly anticipated 12 Years A Slave.
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Film Critic Wesley Morris, Manning Marable Malcolm X Bio, Awarded 2012 Pulitzer Prizes (History, Criticism)

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • April 16, 2012 4:00 PM
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Hot off the presses... The 2012 Pulitzer Prize winners were just announced, and first let me say congrats to Wesley Morris - film critic for The Boston Globe - who has been awarded the 2012 Pulitzer for, what else, Criticism., in the Journalism category.
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Watch Evan Ross In New Clip From Drama/Thriller "96 Minutes" (In Theaters 4/27)

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • April 16, 2012 2:00 PM
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It's called 96 Minutes, a film we've been following since our first profile back in March 2011, soon after its debut at the SXSW Film Festival, which Evan Ross (who won a breakthrough performance award at SXSW for his work in the film) and David Oyelowo both co-star in.
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