What haunted the creators of ‘The Piano Lesson’
The Oscar winner has made it his mission to bring the works of August Wilson, the great American playwright whose work elevated the everyday lives of Black folks, to the big screen. But the team ...
‘The Piano Lesson’: a family affair focused on a precious heirloom
The Piano Lesson” is one of the 10 plays that make up playwright August Wilson’s “Pittsburgh Cycle.” Each play represents a ...
Opinion: Mourning Harris' loss? Here's a definitive list of her best campaign performers.
Last month, he joined Samuel L. Jackson, Spike Lee and former President Barack Obama ... "Four years ago, I became a mother," ...
After ‘Till' Thrust Her Into the Oscar Race, Danielle Deadwyler Owns ‘The Piano Lesson'
Danielle Deadwyler almost reached the Oscar circle in 2023 with her extraordinary performance as a grieving mother in "Till." ...
Malcolm Washington And The Cast Of ‘The Piano Lesson’ On Family And Creating Historic Black Cinema
With 'The Piano Lesson,' Malcolm Washington discusses his directorial debut and how working with family inspired him to dig deeper.
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John David Washington Plays All the Right Notes in 'The Piano Lesson'
The 'BlacKkKlansman' star brings a charisma to the Netflix adaptation that makes August Wilson's 1987 play feel new ...
Michael Phillips: August Wilson’s ‘The Piano Lesson’ jumps from stage to screen, with a pair of Washingtons in charge
Playwright August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” comes down to this: A sister and brother, haunted by the violent disruption of ...
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Samuel L. Jackson lauded at MoMA film benefit by close family and friends
NEW YORK (AP) — The Museum of Modern Art was filled with expletives and laughter Wednesday evening as Samuel L. Jackson’s family and friends celebrated the actor and director’s storied ...
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'He's out there': Samuel L. Jackson teases Star Wars return and insists Mace Windu is alive
Speaking on the 'Happy Sad Confused' podcast, Jackson said: "I think [Windu] is alive somewhere … There’s a huge history of people with one hand returning in 'Star Wars'. "The only person I’ve ever ...
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He also revealed Sanjay Dutt hated getting dumped by the girls but was okay with him breaking up.
He would say, ‘I have brought you here to meet my mother.'” Hirani explained, “After this unusual meeting, the girl would feel emotionally attached to Sanju. The reality was that the grave ...
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The one role that broke Samuel L Jackson: “I totally felt like I was doing it so amazingly”
Few actors come across as confident and self-assured as Samuel L Jackson. He’s had a fantastic career, played a ton of iconic characters, and will always be the coolest dude in any room in Hollywood.