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Amidst so much paranoia and fear, movies of the 1980s grew in scale, spectacle, and ingenuity. But who were the characters that populated these stories? After the director-driven, “New Hollywood” ...
Since the movie hit theaters Nov. 1, it’s earned $42.2 million at the domestic box office. Read on to find out the real-life inspirations behind the characters in Harriet. Cynthia Erivo as ...
This list is dedicated to those ‘80s movie characters that just don't get the credit they should. Indiana Jones is a legend. A hero. Everything anyone ever wanted from a big screen idol.
Was Joe Alwyn’s character in 'Harriet' real? In short, not really. In the film, Harriet is chased by her slave owner’s vengeful grandson, Gideon (Joe Alwyn), with whom she grew up.
For a film celebrating an iconic American abolitionist, “Harriet” is getting a lot of criticism from the black community. The Kasi Lemmons-directed movie starring Cynthia Erivo hit theaters ...
and it’s here where I can once again connect all of the dots between Harriet and myself. How could I not fall head over heels for this character and this movie? Not only am I a journalist ...
Erivo's efforts to bring the characters' anguish and determination ... just as was seen in Harriet. In real life and the ...
“Harriet,” a new film starring Cynthia Erivo ... advocated for underrepresented groups’ rights—and her individual character overlooked in favor of portraying an idealized superhuman.
It’s just in the past 10 years that American movies have come to ... she wails. If such characters have lost touch with the voice inside, Harriet, as played by Cynthia Erivo, is their opposite ...
Feeling like a spring chicken with the world at your feet? Enough of that! Here are the classic movie characters that felt very much like 'grown-ups' when we saw them on film, who are now in fact ...