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‘Yellowstone’ Season 5 Debuts This November & David Oyelowo’s ‘Bass Reeves’ Series Is Connected To ‘1883’

May 19, 2022 12:51 pm

Screenwriter turned director Taylor Sheridan ("Wind River") is quickly positioning himself as one of television's most prolific creators. In just a short time, he's started a multitude of shows at Paramount a...

‘The Girl Before’ Review: Plot Twists Replace Believable Characters In This Aimless Thriller

Lauren Coates

February 21, 2022 1:31 pm

News, Reviews, Television

One part psychological thriller, one part murder-mystery, and one part Lifetime movie, the BBC’s latest David Oyelowo-led series, “The Girl Before” is streaming on BBC One and HBO Max now. Based on the New Yor...

‘The Girl Before’ Trailer: Gugu Mbatha-Raw & David Oyelowo Star In A HBO Max Limited Series Thriller

Edward Davis

January 12, 2022 1:20 pm

News, Television, Trailers

Do you like suspenseful thrillers about controlling psycho assholes who act as voyeurs on their prey? Well, “The Girl Before” from HBO Max might be for you. A gripping adaptation of JP Delaney’s best-selling n...

‘Wool’: Rashida Jones & David Oyelowo Join Rebecca Ferguson In The Post-Apocalyptic Apple TV+ Series

Charles Barfield

September 23, 2021 12:04 pm

News, Television

With the ridiculous number of high-profile TV series being developed right now, it’s perfectly understandable if one or two slip under the radar. And right now, it feels like people might be sleeping on the up...

Disney To Reboot ‘The Rocketeer’ With David Oyelowo Possibly Starring

Charles Barfield

August 31, 2021 11:20 am

News

With all the superhero films over the past decade, it’s quite amazing that Disney has waited so long to bring back “The Rocketeer” franchise. Though it has been rumored over the years, it appears the studio ha...

‘See How They Run’ First Look: Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan, Adrien Brody & More In Searchlight’s Star-Studded 2022 Murder Mystery

Edward Davis

July 29, 2021 12:12 pm

News

Searchlight Pictures has a big prestigious project they are rolling out in 2022 and one thinks this could be a potential Oscar player. Titled "See How They Run," features Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan, Adrien Br...

‘The Water Man’ Trailer: David Oyelowo Crafts A Spielbergian Fantasy In His Directorial Debut

Edward Davis

April 14, 2021 11:07 am

News, Trailers

"The Water Man" marks his directorial debut and stars David Oyelowo ("Selma"), Rosario Dawson ("Sin City," "Rent"), Lonnie Chavis (“This Is Us”), Amiah Miller ("War for ...

‘Chaos Walking’: Tom Holland & Daisy Ridley Can’t Save Doug Liman’s Uninspired Dystopian Sci-Fi Thriller [Review]

Rodrigo Perez

March 3, 2021 1:00 pm

Features, News, Reviews

For a sci-fi dystopian thriller about dark secrets and not being able to conceal your inner-most thoughts—and hide, you know, secrets— Lionsgate’s “Chaos Walking” is extremely uninspired and even unimaginative...

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‘The Girl Before’: Gugu Mbatha-Raw & David Oyelowo To Star In HBO Max’s Series Directed By Lisa Brühlmann

Charles Barfield

March 2, 2021 10:26 am

News, Television

Another day, another new streaming series with A-list actors and an exciting filmmaker. This time, we have HBO Max and BBC One joining forces for a new four-part limited series, “The Girl Before.” Accordin...

David Oyelowo Called IMDb To Remove Racist Pre-Release Reviews Of ‘Come Away’

Mike DeAngelo

December 17, 2020 10:52 am

News

Actor David Oyelowo has spent his career tackling harrowing stories of racism and those that overcame it – from Martin Luther King, Jr. in “Selma” to King Seretse Khama in “A United Kingdom.” Ironically, the f...

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