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December 30, 2013 • This year's 11 top - grossing films starring black actors and by black directors almost doubles the number of last year's slate of comparable films.

Not exact matches

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Black voters approve 5 - 1; Hispanic voters approve by 19 percentage points and white voters disapprove almost 2 - 1,» Quinnipiac University Poll Assistant Director Maurice Carroll said in a statement.

The former creative director of Givenchy showed a fall collection made up almost entirely of tightly fitted dresses in electric colors: black, scarlet, fuschia, emerald green, cobalt, silver.

The movie is both a tribute to the skill of Fruitvale Station and Creed director Ryan Coogler, who almost effortlessly scales up to a much bigger budgetary level with Black Panther, and to an ensemble cast full of actors who'd rarely get asked to play parts like these in a blockbuster like this.

From his first great success in «MASH» to the wonderful «Cookie's Fortune» (1999), there are a lot of interlocking characters in his stories, and almost alone among white American directors he never forgets that a lot of black people live and work in town.

Handsomely mounted by Creed director Ryan Coogler and starring an enviable slate of black actors that makes cameoing comics godhead Stan Lee almost seem lost, the film is provocative and satisfying in ways that are long overdue, like its ornate, culturally dense production design and the deeper subtexts of honor, compassion and destiny.

Here's the Marvel movie even non-Marvel fans are prepared to root for, the rare black superhero film, one boasting not only an almost all - black cast but helmed by a black director as well.

It has a black director in Ryan «Creed» Coogler; black screenwriters in Coogler and Joe Robert Cole, and an almost entirely black cast.

Many of its black fans praise the fact that the director, Ryan Coogler, is black and that the cast and creative team are almost entirely black.

Black Panther director Ryan Coogler said he almost experienced a crisis when he turned 30.

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New to this edition and featured on both Blu - ray and DVD editions is commentary by film historian and Mario Bava biographer Tim Lucas and the almost hour - long «Psycho Analysis,» an in - depth documentary on Blood and Black Lace and the origins of the giallo genre featuring interviews with directors Dario Argento and Lamberto Bava and screenwriter Ernesto Gastaldi among others.

This weekend might be all about Black Panther, Marvel's much - anticipated, 18th entry in its ten - years - and - counting cinematic universe, but that's no reason to ignore the other visually expansive, comedic delight arriving in in multiplexes: Oscar - winner Nick Park's (Chicken Run, Wallace & Gromit) latest foray into stop - motion wizardry (his first as sole director), Early Man, an unexpected, if no less welcome, ode to the joys, excitement, and wonders of the «beautiful game» («soccer» to less enlightened Americans, European football everywhere else) set against the backdrop of a future - hanging - in - the - balance, winner - take - all Stone Age vs. Bronze Age football match that's almost as thrilling and exhilarating as watching Real Madrid vs. FC Barcelona or Manchester United vs. Manchester City play in front of paying fans (i.e., in the real world with real - world stakes).

Almost a decade before director Bob Clark would make what many younger people consider to be their favorite Christmas film of all time, A Christmas Story, he made one of the most anti-Christmas films ever with Black Christmas.

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According to director Ryan Coogler, Marvel's Black Panther almost starred a character from the Young Avengers lineup.

#OscarsSoWhite No More -LRB-- ish) Almost a year to the day after the Sundance sneak - peek premiere of Get Out, Jordan Peele made history this morning, becoming the first black director nominated for Picture, Director and Screenplay for his debdirector nominated for Picture, Director and Screenplay for his debDirector and Screenplay for his debut film.

«Black: Color, Material, Concept» continues the conversation around blackness initiated by Thelma Golden, director and chief curator of the museum, who introduced the term «post-black» into the cultural conversation almost 15 years ago with the exhibition «Freestyle.»

In reply to David Maddison, this might be of interest as well: A reader's letter in the Sunday Telegraph, page 23 on Tuesday October 1st 2013 from Captain Derek Blacker RN (retd), Director of Naval Oceanography and Meteorology 1982 - 84: «SIR — I was a meteorologist during the Seventies when glaciers in Europe and other continents in Europe had been growing for the previous ten years, and pack ice had been increasing during winters to cover almost all of the Denmark Strait between Iceland and Greenland.