The second season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians has found its goddess of wisdom. Andra Day (The Deliverance) is the latest to join the series where she will play Athena, one of the Greek gods and mother to Annabeth. The news was revealed on the series’ Instagram page with Day sending out a video message to […]
Movie Review – The Deliverance (2024)
The Deliverance, 2024. Directed by Lee Daniels. Starring Andra Day, Glenn Close, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Mo’Nique, Anthony B. Jenkins, Caleb McLaughlin, Tasha Smith, Omar Epps, Demi Singleton, Miss Lawrence, James William O’Halloran, Rob Morgan, Todd Anthony, Colleen Camp, Guy Collins, Lian Maya, Kimberly Russell, Timothy Scott, Ellis Hobbs IV, Malieek Straughter, Dominique Toney, and Juanita Jennings. […]
Lee Daniels’ The Deliverance gets a trailer from Netflix
Netflix has debuted the first trailer, a poster and images for director Lee Daniels’ (Precious, The Butler) upcoming horror The Deliverance. Inspired by true events, the film follows a struggling single mother (Andra Day) as she starts experiencing strange occurrences in her new home, which lead to a battle for both her own life and […]
2024 Sundance Film Festival Review – Exhibiting Forgiveness
Exhibiting Forgiveness, 2024. Written and Directed by Titus Kaphar. Starring André Holland, Andra Day, John Earl Jelks, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Matthew Elam, G.L. McQueary, Chip Carriere, Ian Foreman, Tia Dionne Hodge, Daniel Michael Barriere, Jaime Ray Newman, Peter Van Wagner, Tony Torn, Cindy Jackson, and Justin Hofstad. SYNOPSIS: A Black artist on the path to success […]
Andra Day, Octavia Spencer and Glenn Close heading to Netflix for Lee Daniels’ exorcism horror
Netflix aren’t shy when it comes to throwing around your cash, so they’ve pulled out all the stops and a $65M cheque in order to secure Precious director Lee Daniels’ next movie. According to Deadline several bidders were involved in negotiations, with Netflix emerging victorious over the likes of MGM and Miramax for the film, which […]
The United States Vs. Billie Holiday: Pure Lee Daniels Insanity | Video Review
The United States Vs. Billie Holiday, 2021. Directed by Lee Daniels. Starring Andra Day, Trevante Rhodes, Garrett Hedlund, Melvin Gregg, Natasha Lyonne, Leslie Jordan, Tyler James Williams, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Rob Morgan, Miss Lawrence, Evan Ross, and Tone Bell. If you enjoy the work of Lee Daniels, then you’ll love what he offers up in […]
Movie Review – The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)
The United States vs. Billie Holiday, 2021. Directed by Lee Daniels. Starring Andra Day, Trevante Rhodes, Garrett Hedlund, Melvin Gregg, Natasha Lyonne, Tyler James Williams, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Rob Morgan, Miss Lawrence, Evan Ross, and Tone Bell. SYNOPSIS: Follows Holiday during her career as she is targeted by the Federal Department of Narcotics with an […]
First trailer for Lee Daniels’ The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Hulu has released a poster and trailer for the biographical drama The United States vs. Billie Holiday. Directed by Lee Daniels’, the film follows the legendary jazz musician, played by singer-songwriter Andra Day, through the 1940s when she found herself targeted by the Federal Department of Narcotics. Check them out here… The legendary Billie Holiday, […]
53rd Chicago International Film Festival Review – Marshall (2017)
Marshall, 2017. Directed by Reginald Hudlin. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad, Sterling K. Brown, Kate Hudson, Dan Stevens, Keesha Sharp, John Magaro, Roger Guenveur Smith, Jussie Smollett, Derrick Baskin, Barrett Doss, Ahna O’Reilly, Rozonda ‘Chilli’ Thomas, Andra Day, Marina Squerciati, and James Cromwell. SYNOPSIS: A young Thurgood Marshall battles through one of his career-defining cases. Chadwick […]
