Sentences with phrase «black cast»

It's probably hard for you to grasp the humor and the meaning of it from films like this with predominantly black casts in them.

The film earned praise for its progressive values, mostly black cast, sympathetic portrayal of African cultures, and performances.

The almost entirely black cast emphasizes this tension, yet the racial politics are an organic part of the drama rather than an interruption or pause for a soap box - style proclamation.

Somewhere in between lies Black Panther about which there is one undeniable truth, it is unheard of to see an almost exclusively black cast in such a big movie.

Though considered by most to be an outdated myth, some have claimed that foreign audiences have less appetite for films with largely black casts.

The film has generated a lot of interest as the first mainstream superhero to feature a black lead, along with a majority black cast.

But the fact this attack was aimed at the most high - profile movie ever to feature a predominantly black cast felt racist.

Those numbers are completely unheard of when it comes to films that feature a predominantly black cast and tell stories about the black experience.

It did feel genuinely revolutionary to watch an (almost) entirely black cast.

The production - which was directed by Ryan Coogler - has been praised for its predominately black cast including Forest Whittaker, Lupita Nyong «o, and Danai Gurira, and Michael believes «everybody» can relate to the film in some way.

But their designs — movie posters of popular films and TV shows remixed to show primarily black casts — became a major moment in London this week when their posters were displayed...

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Most movies with black casts, producers and directors — including the highly profitable «Girls Trip» and Tyler Perry productions — are made with low budgets and marketed to American audiences, not international crowds.

Not only have we never seen a superhero from the black perspective, audiences have access to an all - star black cast including Oscar winners Lupita Nyong» o and Forest Whitaker, Oscar nominees Angela Bassett and Daniel Kaluuya, as well as Walking Dead star Danai Gurira.

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Former documentarian Michael Campus (Christmas Cottage, Z.P.G.) takes a more personal approach to Robert J. Poole's oft - revised, oft - improvised - off - of script, showing these characters as fully realized people, each with his or her own strengths and weaknesses, all a bunch of gray areas instead of the black and white, both figuratively and literally, of other Black cast films to come out at the same time.

The glossy's latest issue (no. 94) tapped an all - black cast for a shoot with Steven Klein called «Fight Fire with Fire.»

It stars Chadwick Boseman as the lead character T'Challa, alongside a predominantly black cast including Angela Bassett, Michael B. Jordan, Daniel Kaluuya and Lupita Nyong «o.

Audiences too have high praise for film's direction, visuals, performances, its unapologetic and positive depiction of African cultures, and its predominantly black cast as it suited a film about a fictional African country.

Others at the party include Danielle «s Orange Is The New Black cast mates Dascha Polanco, Selenis Leyva, Taryn Manning, Yael Stone, Lea DeLaria, Jackie Cruz, Jessica Pimental, Diane Guerrero, Abigail Savage, Kimiko Glenn, Emily Althaus, Alan Aisenberg, Jolene Purdy, Emily Tarver, Madeline Brewer, Laura Gomez, Brad William Henke, Evan Hall, Lin Tucci, Adrienne C. Moore, and Miriam Morales.

The exterior features dramatic new front and rear fascias, 20 - inch hyper black cast aluminum wheels, body - color exterior mirrors and door handles, contemporary LED fog lamps and dramatic exterior appointments that include black headlamp and LED taillamp bezels, a black winglet grille with black chrome surround, gloss black window moldings and the Chrysler wing badge with black accent.

In addition, Disney's 2019 live - action release The Lion King touts a large Black cast that includes Beyonce, Donald Glover, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Keegan - Michael Key, James Earl Jones, Alfre Woodard and Eric Andre, among many others.

Written and directed by Ryan Coogler («Creed»), the movie (and its enormous box office success) is a triumph of progress and representation, a full - toned tsk - tsk to the surfeit of Hollywood executives that spent decades confining black casts to relatively low - budget comedies and melodramas.

It starts with calling out Marvel for taking 17 prior films to finally get to a film directed by an acclaimed black director, with an accomplished black cast (even calling out Chadwick Boseman for having «dibs» on «black icons» like Jackie Robinson, James Brown, and Thurgood Marshall).

Boasting a majority - black cast donning some gorgeous Afrofuturistic get - ups, as well as a complex plot rife with political machinations and betrayal, Black Panther promises to have an epic scope that remains unrivaled in comic book films.

Moonlight is an incredibly artistic and moving film directed and written by Barry Jenkins, with a mainly Black cast and crew.

«What is significant now, however, is that (in) this age of convergence of film franchises with social media, a black superhero movie with an almost all - black cast conveys power, that we have arrived.

Power does show awareness that there are unusual expectations placed on a mega-budget superhero film that is doing the unusual thing of having a mostly black cast play African heroes in an African world, but he seems to diminish the significance of that imagery.

Otherwise, Hollywood's biggest night represented a remarkable reversal of its recent lily - white preferences, picking the predominantly - black cast Moonlight as Best Picture, along with African - Americans Viola Davis (Best Supporting Actress), Mahershal Ali (Moonlight), Barry Jenkins (Best Adapted Screenplay) and Ezra Edelman (director of O.J.: Made in America).

This only makes sense for a movie titled Black Panther, with a majorly black cast and a black director, arriving during Black History Month.

A movie like Black Panther that's set in Africa with a predominantly black cast tells black audiences in particular that they, too, can be heroic and that their stories belong in the larger cultural canon.

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And that it is all of those things, with a virtually all - black cast save for Andy Serkis as Ulysses Klaue and Martin Freeman as CIA agent Everett Ross, and that is an achievement because no one has ever given this type of movie a chance to even exist before.

Because Black Panther is the first solo superhero movie to feature a black star and predominantly black cast since Marvel Studios launched its cinematic universe with Iron Man in 2008, there's been an immense interest in how well it will ultimately perform at the box office.

Essentially a variation on Home Alone set in an airport, the movie finds Black cast as a grouchy airport employee with little tolerance for precocious pre-teens.

I credit George Lucas for taking a chance on a film filled with a relatively unknown Black cast.

This racially charged movie is the first superhero movie to feature a prominently black cast and set in Africa, but it never relies solely on politics to be clever.

Having a mainly all - black cast highlights how whitewashed comics and Hollywood in general have been in the past.

And considering this movie went through many stages of development hell, originally planned for an all - black cast robbing Trump Tower, it's quite well put together.

Still, the Airmen are effectively portrayed by an appealing black cast that includes musicians Ne - Yo and Method Man and others familiar from Hemingway's character - driven TV work on The Wire and Treme.

Director Ryan Coogler's all - black cast far surpasses previous paltry offerings to the black and brown people whose dollars and pounds turn films into blockbusters, yet who rarely see themselves represented with any depth or diversity on the big screen.

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A blue - black cast spread out and covered us like our mother's worn patch of brood feathers, and sitting over us, she hummed out slow winding histories, or ballads of the afternoon, or long ancestral songs of nothing but names that repeated and trailed off and left me dreaming my baby bird dreams in a tree.

I'm so into this deflated, shiny, black cast bronze Sarah Lucas octopus that I'm willingly ignoring the sarcastic spam cans and Ikea-esque chair.

The film with a star - studded black cast has made $ 631 million to date...