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[…] villain,” E! News writes. The star-studded cast includes Donald Glover (Simba), Beyoncé (Nala), Billy Eichner (Timon), Seth Rogen (Pumbaa), John Oliver (Zazu), James Earl Jones (Mufasa) and Chiwetel Ejiofor (Scar). OTHER NEWS YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED: Devon Franklin on the Power of Prayer in New Film ‘Breakthrough’ (EUR Exclusive!) While the film certainly seems poised to […]

[…] loyalty to those for whom you work, and persistence.” – Colin Powell EUR BIRTHDAYS July 10: Singer Mavis Staples is 79. Actress Sofia Vergara is 46. Actor Chiwetel Ejiofor (“12 Years a Slave”) is 41. Rapper-singer Angel Haze is 27. BLACK HISTORY July 10, 1891: A black jockey, “Monk” Overton, won six straight horse races […]

*Singer Mary J. Blige‘s transition toward being a Hollywood actress continues with a role in the Paramount Films’ animated sequel SHERLOCK GNOMES also starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Emily Blunt and more is out in theaters this Friday, March 23! In the film, Gnomeo (voiced by James McAvoy) and Juliet (Emily Blunt) move to a new garden […]

[…] is to raise money to support GEANCO’s David Oyelowo Leadership Scholarship for Girls. The gala Honorary Chair is Benedict Cumberbatch, and Co-Gala Chair along with Oyelowo is Chiwetel Ejiofor. Previous honorees at the gala include Charlize Theron and Forest Whitaker. OTHER NEWS: Theater Director Sheldon Epps Unpacks His New ‘A Black Man’s Journey’ Memoir | EUR […]

[…] find an individual bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth.” Martin Luther King, Jr. EUR BIRTHDAYS July 10: Singer Mavis Staples is 78. Actor Chiwetel Ejiofor (“12 Years a Slave”) is 40. BLACK HISTORY July 10, 1891: A black jockey, “Monk” Overton, won six straight horse races at the Washington Park race […]

[…] an evil version of Dr. Strange.  Directed by Sam Raimi, the trailer also features Rachel McAdams reprising her role as Strange’s love interest Dr. Christine Palmer, and Chiwetel Ejiofor is back as Mordo.  Check out the trailer below. OTHER NEWS: Video: Reckless Woman Dangles Young Child Over 10th Floor Balcony to Retrieve her Dropped Laundry […]

[…] – hopefully if the audience digs it – that’s a very cool thing. Based on the graphic novel by Greg Rucka “The Old Guard” also stars Charlize Theron, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Marwan Kenzari, Luca Marinelli, Harry Melling, Van Veronica Ngo, and Matthias Schoenaerts. For more details follow @oldguardmovie or click here THE OLD GUARD The Old Guard

[…] David Washington in New Trailer for Action Epic ‘Tenet’ Cast: Charlize Theron, KiKi Layne, Marwan Kenzari, Luca Marinelli, Harry Melling, Van Veronica Ngo, with Matthias Schoenaerts and Chiwetel Ejiofor Film Release Date: July 10, 2020 Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood Screenplay By: Greg Rucka Based on the Graphic Novel Series By: Greg Rucka and Illustrated by Leandro […]

[…] Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudeikis, Owen Wilson, Leslie Jones, Shelton Grant, Keya Hamilton. 8/21 SINISTER 2: Scott Derrickson, C. Robert Cargill, Shannyn Sossamon, James Ransone. Z FOR ZACHARIAH: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Margot Robbie, Chris Pine. 8/31 MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE ROGUE NATION: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Jessica Williams, Osy Ikhile. Syndicated Entertainment journalist Marie Moore […]

[…] of my mother. My dad had a massive collection of Jazz music and he would play every weekend. So I started singing Jazz…in Spanish.” NIA LONG AND CHIWETEL EJIOFOR TALK BLACK REPRESENTATION AT CELEBRATION OF BLACK CINEMA – WATCH Taylor is pretty good at scatting as the old Jazz icons do very proficient. To see […]

[…] for her achievement in directing Focus Features’ “Harriet,” the first-ever feature film about runaway slave turned abolitionist Harriet Tubman, starring Cynthia Erivo as the iconic freedom fighter. Chiwetel Ejiofor will be honored for his feature film directorial and screenwriting debut and his performance in Netflix’s “The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind,” a film based on […]

[…] of their games in this film, both seemingly willing to do whatever it takes to protect those they love and their kingdoms. It must be noted that Chiwetel Ejiofor  also does a fantastic job playing the important character Conall. But this film will be remembered as one of Pfeiffer’s more memorable performances and an Angelina […]

[…] them to question whether they can truly be family. “Well, well,” (Malelificent’s famous words), audiences will find the outcome to be quite emotional. Maleficent fans span all genders. At New York Comic Com (MMoore Photo) Directed by Joachim Rønning, the film also stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, David Gyasi, and Judith Shekoni. Facebook.com/TheFilmStripTM    Twitter: @thefilmstrip    Instagram.com/thefilmstriptm

[…] term.” PBS’s Smiley had asked Cumberbatch about British actors playing American roles and mentioned films like “Selma” and “12 Years a Slave,” which star David Oyelowo and Chiwetel Ejiofor, respectively. “I think, as far as colored actors go, it gets really difficult in the U.K., and I think a lot of my friends have had […]

[…] being mixed, according to the press release. The special will also feature interviews with the new film’s all-star cast, including Donald Glover, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Alfre Woodard and Chiwetel Ejiofor. “The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts” airs Tuesday, July 16 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.