Spike Lee said he first screened his movie "Malcolm X" for Warner Bros. executives the day the LA Riots started.

Slain civil rights activist and African American revolutionary Malcolm X was born 100 years ago, on May 19, 1925. He shares the exact same birthday with the genocidal leader of Cambodia, Pol Pot. This ...

During an interview for Apple TV+’s “Number One on the Call Sheet: Black Leading Men in Hollywood,” Murphy revealed he bumped into Poitier and brought up that he had been approached to play Alex Haley ...

The Red Sea Film Fest jury head lauded "brother" Washington's work in ‘Gladiator II,’ explained how Akira Kurosawa influenced him and how doc '4 Little Girls' was "one of my most moving experiences ...

Despite Eddie Murphy eventually being Oscar-nominated for his nuanced turn in 2006's Dreamgirls, the actor was primarily known before that for his comedic roles that defined his career and turned him ...

Denzel Washington classics aren’t on the actor’s watchlist. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I watch it so I know what I’m talking ...

If you were around in the early ’90s you saw a whole lot of baseball caps emblazoned with a simple capital “X.” They marked an ingenious marketing stroke on the part of filmmaker Spike Lee, who would ...