Lupita Nyong’o‘s performance in Jordan Peele’s Us is earning rave reviews and even Oscar buzz (meantime the film is breaking records left and right). But her acting chops are not the only part of her involvement with the film getting praise, though. The actress has been out promoting Us on the red carpet, on late…
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Horror movies aren’t the best when it comes to diversity. The genre’s been slow to add women in fresh ways, and black people, typically, don’t fare well. Female characters are often reduced to stereotypes: scream queens in short skirts who screech and squirm their way through blood-soaked landscapes before meeting an untimely death. But Jordan…
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To the surprise of exactly nobody, Lupita Nyong’o, who attended the world premiere of Black Panther at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood on Monday, won the red purple carpet in a dress inspired by her onscreen warrior character. The Oscar winner matched the carpet in a vivid purple custom Versace gown with a long, flowing…
Read moreOscar winner Lupita Nyong’o is the latest woman to come forward with allegations of sexual harassment and assualt against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein in a New York Times op-ed published Thursday. “I have been following the news and reading the accounts of women coming forward to talk about being assaulted by Harvey Weinstein and others,”…
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