Lance Reddick, an actor known for his performance as Cedric Daniels on “The Wire” and for his work in the “John Wick” franchise, has died, according to his representative, Mia Hansen.
Kingsley Ben-Adir deservingly won the Breakthrough Actor Gotham Award for playing Malcolm X in Regina King’s “One Night in Miami” and Eli Goree channels Cassius Clay/Muhammad Ali in the entertaining and thought-provoking Amazon film. I spoke with the actors about their inspiration, working with King, and what they hope for audience to get after watching […]
“News of the World,” starring Tom Hanks and Helena Zengel from filmmaker Paul Greengrass, debuted last Christmas Day in time to qualify for the Academy. And now, it’s out on VOD everywhere. Should you check it out? And on Amazon, Regina King makes her directorial debut in “One Night in Miami” about the meeting between […]
I love Regina King! And I love her even more that I’ve seen her talent as a filmmaker in the new Amazon Prime “One Night in Miami.” This is about four male icons – Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Sam Cooke, Jim Brown – meeting in a room in the Hampton House hotel after Ali’s victorious […]
“One Night in Miami” is about four male icons in one unforgettable night. Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali (then Cassius Clay), Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown meet in a room in the Hampton House Hotel in Miami after Ali’s victorious fight against Sonny Liston. Leslie Odom Jr., who previously starred as Aaron Burr in “Hamilton,” is […]
