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Soulful cinema: 21 unforgettable R&B cuts from iconic movie soundtracks
Revolt via Yahoo News· 4 days agoR&B (or rhythm and blues) has long been a cornerstone of soundtracks, infusing films with emotional...
Betty Anne Rees, Actress in ‘The Unholy Rollers’ and ‘Sugar Hill,’ Dies at 81
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBetty Anne Rees, who portrayed tough women who weren’t very nice in The Unholy Rollers and Sugar...
Lionel Boyce Is The Bear’s Secret Sauce
Vulture· 4 days agoBecause he has starred for the past two years as pastry chef Marcus Brooks on one of television’s most popular dramas, FX’s The Bear, about the inner...
What to see at Seattle-area indie movie theaters in June
Seattle Times· 6 days agoThe little theater in Columbia City has an irresistible series this month (particularly if you liked...
14 Movies You Had No Idea Were Based on Comics
Men's Health· 6 days agoThis story is part of The Amazing, Uncanny, All-Star Men’s Health Guide to Comics, where we dive into some of the most illustrative conversations about...
Pam Grier Announces Series On Her Life Story; ‘Foxy Brown’ Musical
Black America Web· 6 days agoPam Grier says she has a commitment from a studio to turn her life story into a seven-part series....
Meet the Drag Kings of DC
Washingtonian· 6 days agoLip-synching in part to a monologue from Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, Molasses put on a show radiating grief, tenderness, and pride, expressed through a...
Motown at the Movies: The Sound of Reel America
uDiscover Music· 4 days agoBerry Gordy Jr. was blessed with an entrepreneurial spirit long before founding Motown Records in 1959. Motown’s affair with the silver screen started...
Colson Whitehead channels the paranoia and fear of 1970s NYC in 'Crook Manifesto'
NPR· 4 days agoThe novel's characters include a leader of the revolutionary group the Black Liberation Army, the producer of a Blaxploitation film, and a groundbreaking comic who seems to ...
‘Fantasia’: Walt Disney’s Pioneering Classic
uDiscover Music· 2 days agoWalt Disney’s third animated feature, 1940’s Fantasia, was a watershed moment in American cinema. The studio’s first two animated movies – Snow White and...