Seven years ago—when #OscarsSoWhite was a hot topic and Obama was still president—Slate published the Black Film Canon, a list of 50 of the best and most culturally significant films by Black directors. “Dash insisted on making a migration film that would rely on the vibrancy of images, the richness of Gullah cultural rituals and its African rooted ancestral signification, …
The first weekend collection figures of Wakanda Forever are in. The second film in the Black Panther franchise and the latest in the Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it has minted ₹50 crore in India so far and $330 million worldwide. This image released by Marvel Studios shows Angela Bassett as Ramonda in a scene from "Black Panther: …
Chadwick Boseman: A film icon who changed Hollywood Alamy In August, the world gasped with grief when the star, best known for his game-changing role as Black Panther, died from cancer. Alamy Boseman’s final screen appearance is in the film adaptation of August Wilson play Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, playing charismatic trumpeter Levee "We were all trying to collect ourselves …
