Mahershala Ali

Ethan Hawke, Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, and Myha'la in Leave the World Behind

Leave the World Behind, chaos to order

Leave the World Behind tells a vivid story about what a cyber attack on the United States could look like and what the results might be for people and the country. Leave the World Behind isn’t a great film, but […]

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Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, and Janelle Monáe in Hidden Figures

Watch This: Trailer for Hidden Figures – Updated

Hidden Figures is based on a true story about a team of African-American women who provided NASA with important mathematical data to launch America’s first successful space missions.

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Mike Colter as Luke Cage

Review: Luke Cage

Sweet Christmas but Luke Cage is good. This Marvel comic book come to life is dramatic theater and thrilling action. It’s populated with thoughtful goodness and evil greed. It’s a love song to Harlem, black history, and black lives matter.

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Janelle Monáe, Taraji P. Henson, and Octavia Spencer in "Hidden Figures"

I’m Excited About the Cast of Hidden Figures

Hidden Figures doesn’t release until January 2017, but I’m already excited about the cast and the people they are playing. Taraji P. Henson, Janelle Monáe, and Octavia Spencer star as three mathematicians working at NASA. The film is based on

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Reflections on House of Cards, season 2

Season 2 of House of Cards appeared on Netflix on Valentine’s Day. If it was meant to be a little billet-doux from Netflix to sweeten up our weekend, it failed the sweetness test. It more than made up for it

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