Danielle Deadwyler

VIFF 2024: '40 Acres' Is a Tried-and-True Post-Apocalypse Story

Directed by R.T. Thorne

PUBLISHED Oct 8, 2024

It is interesting to chart our vision of what the post-apocalypse might be. The shortage is never the same, but the outcome always is...

John Boyega to Play Otis Redding in 'Otis & Zelma' Biopic

PUBLISHED Oct 2, 2024

'Star Wars' actor John Boyega will portray Otis Redding in a new biopic about the late soul singer's decade-long relationship with his widow...

'Till' Is an Uneven Telling of a Powerful Story

Directed by Chinonye Chukwu

PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2022

The lynching and murder of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old African-American boy who simply whistled at a white woman, became the catalyst for th...