American Fiction, 2023. Directed by Cord Jefferson. Starring Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, John Ortiz, Erika Alexander, Leslie Uggams, Adam Brody, Issa Rae, and Sterling K. Brown. SYNOPSIS: Cord Jefferson’s American Fiction, based on Percival Everett’s novel Erasure, arrives on Blu-ray bereft of bonus features, which is kind of crazy for a movie this good […]
Scarlett Johansson to star in new Just Cause adaptation
Variety has announced Scarlett Johansson is making her first leap to prestige TV as she will lead Prime Studio’s miniseries Just Cause, a new adaptation of the 1992 book by John Katzenbach. The series will be written and executive produced by American Fiction director Cord Jefferson. Just Cause will see Johansson as Madison Cowart, a female iteration […]
Movie Review – American Fiction (2023)
American Fiction, 2023 Written and Directed by Cord Jefferson. Starring Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, Erika Alexander, Leslie Uggams, Sterling K. Brown, Myra Lucretia Taylor, John Ortiz, Issa Rae, Adam Brody, Skyler Wright, John Ales, Patrick Fischler, Carmen Cusack, Joseph Marrella, Stephen Burrell, Ryan Richard Doyle. Dustin Tucker, Michael Jibrin, David De Beck, Okieriete Onaodowan, […]
New trailer for American Fiction starring Jeffrey Wright
MGM has released a new trailer and poster for American Fiction, director Cord Jefferson’s acclaimed adaptation of Percival Everett’s novel Erasure. The satirical comedy drama, the film stars Jeffrey Wright as a novelist who is tired of the obsession with reducing people to outrageous and offensive stereotypes and decides to write an outlandish “Black” book […]
Trailer for American Fiction starring Jeffrey Wright
MGM has released a trailer for American Fiction, the Toronto International Film Festival People’s Choice Award-winning satirical comedy drama which marks the feature directorial debut of Cord Jefferson (Watchmen, Succession). Based on Percival Everett’s novel Erasure, the film stars Jeffrey Wright as a frustrated novelist who has had enough of outrageous stereotypes, but when he […]