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Forest Whitaker is the Godfather of Harlem

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According to THR, Forest Whitaker has signed on to executive produce and star in the new crime drama series Godfather of Harlem, which has a 10-episode straight-to-series order from the MGM-owned cable network Epix. Godfather of Harlem has been created by Chris Brancato (Narcos) and Paul Eckstein, who serve as writers as well as executive […]

Movie Review – The Forgiven (2018)

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The Forgiven, 2018. Directed by Roland Joffe. Starring Forest Whitaker, Eric Bana, Jeff Gum, Morne Visser, Terry Norton, Rob Gough, and Debbie Sherman. SYNOPSIS: After the end of Apartheid, Archbishop Desmond Tutu meets with a brutal murderer seeking redemption. Forgiveness is already a difficult process even if the results can offer inner healing and build […]

Forest Whitaker has an idea for Zuri’s return in Black Panther 2

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Warning. Spoilers for Black Panther follow… With a sequel to Black Panther “absolutely” happening at Marvel, we’ll have to wait a couple of months until Avengers: Infinity War is out of the way to see which supporting characters survive the Battle of Wakanda and could make their return in the follow-up to Marvel’s latest superhero […]

Trailer for The Forgiven starring Forest Whitaker as Archbishop Desmond Tutu

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With just two weeks to go until its release, Saban Films has debuted a new trailer for director Roland Joffe’s upcoming thriller The Forgiven. Based on the play The Archbishop and the Antichrist by Michael Ashton, the film stars Forest Whitaker as Archbishop Desmond Tutu alongside Eric Bana, Jeff Gum, and Morné Visser; watch it here… “When Archbishop Desmond […]

Movie Review – Black Panther (2018)

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Black Panther, 2018. Directed by Ryan Coogler. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, Sterling K. Brown, Florence Kasumba, John Kani, and Andy Serkis. SYNOPSIS: T’Challa, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to the […]

Second Opinion – Black Panther (2018)

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Black Panther, 2018. Directed by Ryan Coogler. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, Sterling K. Brown, Florence Kasumba, John Kani, and Andy Serkis. SYNOPSIS: T’Challa, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to the […]

Morgan Freeman and Forest Whitaker to join John Travolta in The Poison Rose

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According to Variety, Morgan Freeman and Forest Whitaker are in final negotiations to join John Travolta in the cast of The Poison Rose, an action-thriller from Midnight Run director George Gallo. Based on the novel by Richard Salvatore, who has co-written the script with Gallo, the film is described as a detective drama along the […]

Movie Review – Black Panther (2018)

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Black Panther, 2018. Directed by Ryan Coogler. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, Sterling K. Brown, Florence Kasumba, John Kani, and Andy Serkis. SYNOPSIS: T’Challa, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to the isolated, […]

Movie Review – Black Panther (2018)

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Black Panther, 2018. Directed by Ryan Coogler. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker and Andy Serkis. SYNOPSIS: T’Challa, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation to succeed […]

Forest Whitaker suggests that Black Panther could go into outer space?

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We know that Marvel  has plans to further explore the cosmic side of the Marvel Cinematic Universe during Phase Four, but could we be heading into outer space this February with the studio’s next release Black Panther? Well, the latest comments from Forest Whitaker seem to suggest that is a possibility… “I think people are […]