The '90s and early aughts were a golden era for black cinema, in particular the black romantic drama. With the release of films like "Brown Sugar" (2002), "How Stella Got Her Groove Back" (1998), "Deliver Us From Eva" (2003), "Two Can Play That Game" ...
With an Oscar in his left hand and a microphone in his right, Bong Joon Ho instructed a cheering crowd to drink. It was just hours after his biting thriller "Parasite" pulled off a historic best-picture win Sunday, and Bong had been called to the stage at the film's ...
Huey Lewis revealed the two biggest regrets he had in the '80s: rejecting a large sponsorship deal and refusing to record a song Bob Dylan sent him. The singer was looking back on his career at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles earlier this week, in an ...
Filmmaker Céline Sciamma wrote Portrait with her ex and frequent collaborator, Adèle Haenel, in mind for the part of the artist's muse. By Julie Miller. February 14, 2020. Portrait of a Lady on Fire. Courtesy of Neon. Céline Sciamma's Portrait of a Lady on Fire ...
Just how dire is Hollywood's dependence on intellectual property? The "Sonic the Hedgehog" movie wasn't even this week's most desperate attempt to bring an old brand into multiplexes. Not that rebooting ABC's "Fantasy Island" for the big screen was an ...
"Sonic the Hedgehog" raced to a solid $3 million at 3,150 North American locations on Thursday night. Meanwhile, Universal's romantic drama "The Photograph" grossed $650,000 in previews from 2,250 theaters. Sonic's earnings match that of "How to Train ...
Harvey Weinstein was a serial rapist who used his status as a Hollywood power broker to prey on women, Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Joan Illuzzi told jurors on Friday. Illuzzi began her closing argument by emphasizing the vast power imbalance ...
Filmmaker Alma Har'el has come to Natalie Portman's defense after the Oscar-winning "Black Swan" actress received backlash for only starring in two feature films directed by women throughout her career, one of which was her feature directorial debut.
With everything from vintage Saint Laurent to Balinese jewelry, these art lovers are dressed to impressed. Jennelle Fong, February 14, 2020. Artist Genevieve Gaignard. Photo by Jennelle Fong. There was an electric excitement in the air during the VIP ...
Paramount's Sonic the Hedgehog got off to a solid start Thursday night, scoring $3 million from shows that began at 5 PM at 3,150 locations. That number is the same as what DreamWorks Animation's How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World made last ...
How important is backup quarterback for the Eagles? Say what you want about Carson Wentz, and I still have the utmost confidence in him, but the reality is he's failed to finish the last three seasons and goes into his 5th NFL season with three career ...
A league source familiar with Duce Staley's thinking shot down a report on a national website that the Eagles' long-time assistant coach contacted South Carolina football officials about a vacancy on their coaching staff. According to a story in The Athletic ...
The 2020 NFL Scouting Combine is quickly approaching, so we turned to NFL.com analyst and former NFL general manager Charley Casserly to give us some insight on this year's prospects. Who should your team be studying at the event? Casserly ...
Pro Bowl tight end Greg Olsen has reportedly concluded his free-agent visits and started contract talks with the Buffalo Bills, Seattle Seahawks and Washington Redskins. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported the update Friday after Olsen was released by the ...
Pitchers and catchers around the league have reported for spring training, which means one thing: Baseball is right around the corner. The first games take place on Feb. 22, and each team has its own storyline. Some teams—like the Los Angeles Dodgers ...
Cleveland Indians pitcher Mike Clevinger will have surgery on his left knee for a partially torn meniscus, the team announced Friday. The right-hander suffered the injury Wednesday while training at the team's spring facility in Goodyear, Arizona. The team has ...
I'm tired of the Cam Newton story. He's the Carolina Panthers' quarterback, so writers have to write about him. Some fans want instant answers and some commentators offer them. But the story hasn't changed. Newton is coming off a Lisfranc injury to his left ...
Eastern Kentucky linebacker Michael Harris, a former four-star recruit who transferred from Auburn, was arrested on four different charges Monday morning in Grove City, Ohio, after he hoisted a police officer over his head, causing them both to fall to the ...
Kevin Harvick might have had the best car in the second Daytona 500 qualifying race Thursday night, but he also was realist as he drove his Ford around following a fourth-place finish. "Beat by numbers there," Harvick told his team after Chevrolets took the ...
Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim is not open to the possibility of releasing running back David Johnson despite his struggles over the past few seasons. According to Darren Urban of the team's official website, Keim said: "Cutting him is not an ...
There was a time former Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade was always in the mix at NBA All-Star Weekend. During his career, he made 13 appearances in the game. After retiring last season, not much has changed. Wade is just as relevant at the league's ...
PORT ST. LUCIE — J.D. Davis is "ashamed" to have been part of the Astros' illegal sign-stealing scheme. The Mets outfielder previously joked about the matter in December, citing his anemic batting average in 2017 as proof he didn't know what pitches were ...
Outfielder Domingo Santana remains a puzzle to this old baseball scout. Now he's also a puzzle for his new team, the Cleveland Indians. Santana and the Indians have agreed on a one-year, $1.5M contract with a club option. When he was first signed as an ...
The governor of West Virginia is fending off a full-court press from critics for calling a high school girls basketball team a "bunch of thugs" after an ugly scuffle cut a game short. Gov. Jim Justice said accusations of race playing a role in his comments Tuesday ...
Officials have not released details about the Feb. 24 memorial for Kobe Bryant and others killed in a helicopter crash last month, but it appears the event at Staples Center will be restricted to those who have tickets. Several sources have said there are no ...
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has said United States international Christian Pulisic is training with the club's under-23s ahead of his return to the first team. Pulisic suffered an adductor injury in training in January and had a further setback in early ...
NOTRE DAME, Ind. — No. 7/7 Notre Dame will open the 2020 season on Saturday against Cleveland State in a non-conference game inside Loftus Sports Center. Faceoff is slated for 1 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast live on ACCNX and can be found ...
Just over 2.5 months away from the 2020 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals find themselves in a dilemma with the No. 1 overall selection. Does the franchise go with a Heisman-winning Ohio native and presumptive instant splash or the lefty from Alabama ...
As the Minnesota Wild look to make a postseason push, the team has fired coach Bruce Boudreau, general manager Bill Guerin announced Friday. Boudreau departs after three-plus seasons and a 158-110-35 record. Minnesota made the playoffs in 2017 ...
This March marks 20 years since Hall of Fame defenseman Ray Bourque, the Bruins' longest-serving captain who played 21 seasons with the team, requested a trade. The Quebec native was nearing the end of his career but had never won the Stanley Cup, ...
Tokyo Olympic organizers and the International Olympic Committee said Friday there is no "Plan B" for the 2020 Games, which open in just over five months and have been jolted by the outbreak of a virus in neighboring China. The coronavirus has infected ...
But when the New York Yankees left-hander sees the video of Jose Altuve rounding the bases after the series-ending homer in Game 6 of the 2019 American League Championship Series, he wonders if Altuve knew that an off-speed pitch was coming.
Aug 14, 2019; Bronx, NY, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher J.A. Happ (34) pitches against the Baltimore Orioles in the first inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports (Noah K. Murray). J.A. Happ is happy to still be ...
NBA fans had to wait for what seemed like an eternity to finally see No. 1 overall pick Zion Williamson on the floor with the New Orleans Pelicans, but the former Duke superstar is now making a late run at the Rookie of the Year trophy with his new team.
PITTSBURGH - Steelers General Manager Kevin Colbert joked with a reporter Thursday at his pre-NFL Combine press conference that the rest of us should just grab our notes from last year. "Isn't it always the same?" Colbert asked. The reporter chided ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Craig Smith scored three times, Juuse Saros made 31 saves and the Nashville Predators beat the New York Islanders 5-0 on Thursday night. Rocco Grimaldi had a goal and an assist and Mattias Ekholm also scored for Nashville, ...
Long-term injuries to Ousmane Dembele and Luis Suarez have put Barcelona back in the market for a new striker despite the transfer window closing last month. This is how it could happen and who they could be after.
CINCINNATI — It was there. The game was right there for Memphis to take it from Cincinnati on Thursday. But the Tigers never took it – and Cincinnati did, pulling away in overtime to pick up the 92-86 victory. Already frustrated by the latest in a string of ...
8 minutes ago. Friday may be "French Language Night" at PPG Paints Arena, but TribLIVE Penguins beat writer Seth Rorabaugh and I made the executive decision to do our weekly hockey podcast in English, anyway. Or, "en anglais," s'il vous plaît? Sorry to ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Freshmen Aliyah Boston and Zia Cooke had 13 points apiece, and No. 1 South Carolina overcame a sluggish start before rolling past Auburn 79-53 for its 18th straight victory on Thursday night. The Gamecocks (24-1, 11-0 Southeastern ...
LONDON (REUTERS) - Lewis Hamilton did his first laps on Friday (Feb 14) in the Mercedes that could take him to a record-equalling seventh Formula One title this season, but team bosses warned of a tough battle right from the start. The Briton and Finnish ...
Cincinnati Bearcats defensive backs coach Mike Mickens is leaving UC for Notre Dame, according to a report via Twitter from Yahoo Sports' Pete Thamel. Cincinnati Bearcats cornerbacks coach and former player Mike Mickens, left, instruct the secondary in ...
LANSING, MI (WILX) - Friday marks day three of the Kathie Klages trial. Friday marks day three of the Kathie Klages trial. (Source WILX). Closing arguments are expected and possibly a verdict. On Thursday, the prosecution rested their case against the former ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Nashville Mayor John Cooper and Nashville Soccer Club lead owner John R. Ingram announced this morning that they have reached an agreement on an amendment to the future Soccer Stadium to be built at the ...
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs announced Friday they have agreed to terms with Missouri Western State University to keep training camp at the campus in St. Joseph, Missouri through the 2022 season. At the end of that season the Chiefs will ...