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JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. | AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - Several scenes in the film 'Bad Hair' were so horrifying that some cast members initially second-guessed their own use of hair weave or extensions. The dark comedy horror is 'only a film,' they say, but the story's underlying
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Firefighter Roderick Lewis Was There, and in Ways, He Still is Remembering 9/11 | BlackPressUSA
HOWARD UNIVERSITY NEWS SERVICE — Twenty years after the attack, after leaving the department and busying himself with new hobbies, after his oldest child, a son, had struck out on his own and his daughter had graduated high school, after buying a sailboat and exploring deeper his love of
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REVIEW: ‘Nope’ is a Yes! — Peele Delivers with Follow-Up
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Jordan Peele delivers with Nope, a film set on the margins of Hollywood, focusing on the family of the Black jockey captured in the early films of trailblazing photographer and filmmaker Eadweard Muybridge. By incorporating Muybridge’s short film, “The Horse in Motion,” Peele
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Turn It Off! 10 Scariest Music Videos
Grab your blankets and check under the bed before peeping our list of 10 scariest music videos to watch for the Halloween season.
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Advance Screening: Orlando Advocate hosts "MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU"
FREE TICKET INFO for MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU FOLLOWS BELOW When the Vicious 6 oust their leader, legendary fighter Wild Knuckles (Oscar® winner Alan Arkin), Gru interviews to become their newest member. It doesn’t go well (to say the least), and only gets worse after Gru outsmarts them and
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Source: The Orlando Advocate
Jurnee Smollett On Lovecraft Country’s Impact In Time of Black Lives Matter
Towards the end of Lovecraft Country’s first episode, there’s a moment when the real monsters are obscured in HBO’s new horror-filled series from showrunner Misha Green. As traveling trio Atticus
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'You' Star Tati Gabrielle Is Reshaping Black Women’s Roles in Horror
"I want to be able to demonstrate the strength of Black women in the most truth that I can."
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Advance Screening: Orlando Advocate hosts "The Black Phone"
The Black Phone – In Theaters June 24. Advance Screening Tuesday, June 21. The phone is dead. And it’s ringing. Director Scott Derrickson returns to his terror roots and partners again with the foremost brand in the genre, Blumhouse, with a new horror thriller.   Finney Shaw, a shy but clever
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Burnt beyond recognition: Night of horror as tanker claims lives - The Kenya News
The petrol tanker fire killed 14 people at Malanga in Gem, Siaya County. [Olivia Odhiambo, Standard] Three women, one of them seven months pregnant, were among the victims of the Saturday night oil tanker fire that killed 14 near Yala in Siaya County. Several other people who attempted to siphon…
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Them TV Review - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… horror stories centered around the African-American experience. Starting with Jordan Peele … be thematically connected by the African-American experience which is full of … through the lens of the African-American experience. But, Them still is …
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‘The Exorcist: Believer’ compels viewers to see religion in film in a new way
A young girl’s screams pierce through the silent night. Unseen forces writhe within her, defying physics and causing her to surrender her own morality. It is demonic possession unlike anything seen before, and it all claims to be based on a true story. This is only halfway true.  William
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Ryan Murphy: All 15 of his shows ranked, from Glee to American Horror Story - African American News Today - EIN News
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Courtney Taylor On 'The Invitation' And Portraying An Authentically Black Woman In A Horror Film
As a horror fan herself, Courtney Taylor knows all too well the tropes that come with Black people in scary movie situations. But with her role in Sony Pictures' new […] The post Courtney Taylor Talks 'The Invitation' appeared first on Essence.
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Meet the Black Woman Behind Hollywood’s Latest Horror Hit
You may not have heard her name yet, but producer/screenwriter Akela Cooper is turning the horror genre on its ear, hit by blockbuster hit. Cooper's off-the-wall horror writing already gained […] The post Meet the Black Woman Behind Hollywood’s Latest Horror Hit  appeared first on Essence.
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Advance Screening: Orlando Advocate hosts new Jordan Peale film "NOPE"
Official Website|Facebook|Twitter|Instagram|YouTube| #NOPEMOVIE Oscar® winner Jordan Peele disrupted and redefined modern horror with Get Out and then Us. Now, he reimagines the summer movie with a new pop nightmare: the expansive horror epic, Nope.  The film reunites Peele with Oscar® winner
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Florida filmmaker challenges Salem Horror Fest '23 policy | News
SALEM — A Florida filmmaker and Massachusetts native has asked the U.S. District Court to order a pause on the film submission window for Salem Horror Fest, so it can determine whether a rule set by the festival organizers is discriminatory and whether the residents of an entire state are
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Since Beyoncé Won't Give Us 'RENAISSANCE' Visuals, Here Are Our 12 Favorite 'Cuff It' Challenge Videos - Blavity
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'Smile' Actors Infiltrate MLB Games to Plug New Horror Movie
A new horror movie is coming out next week, and the studio found a creative way to let people know about … sending background actors to live baseball games, front and center. We’re talking about Paramount’s latest offering, “Smile,” which drops next Friday … and amid a lot of “Don’t Worry
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Why Tracy Oliver's TIFF Darling 'The Blackening' Focuses On The Fun Of Horror
After bringing us comedies like Girls Trip and dramadies like Harlem and First Wives Club, Tracy Oliver is ready to scare you. Of course she's still going to make sure […] The post Why Tracy Oliver's TIFF Darling 'The Blackening' Focuses On The Fun Of Horror appeared first on Essence.
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WATCH: Tim Story & Tracy Oliver Reveal Which Horror Film Black People Would Be Most Likely To Easily Escape | Essence
The Director and Co-Writer of the horror-comedy discuss which scary movie Black people would have no problem skating right through. The post WATCH: Tim Story & Tracy Oliver Reveal Which Horror Film Black People Would Be Most Likely To Easily Escape appeared first on Essence.
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Former Dallas Cowboys player Gavin Escobar dead at age 31 after horror rock climbing accident that killed two
ONE of two rocks climbers found dead near Idyllwild Wednesday was a former NFL star, the coroner’s office has confirmed. Gavin Escobar who played tight end for the Dallas Cowboys died while climbing a rockface in California’s San Bernardino National Forest. He was 31. 3 Former NFL tight end Gavin
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‘The Blackening’ finds the life in its ‘We can’t all die first’ concept
(CNN) —The promotional line for “The Blackening” is so good – “We can’t all die first” – there was reason to fear the movie couldn’t live up to it. Yet like other self-referential horror/comedies (the “Scream” franchise come to mind), the film ably delivers on its premise, mining
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DaCosta, Peele Dare a New Generation to Summon ‘Candyman’ - Voice and Viewpoint
By Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press “Candyman” was always more than a surface level horror film. The 1992 film dealt with class, race and trauma. But almost 30 years later, a new version that was out in theaters Aug. 27 reclaims and recenters the narrative around the Black experience. The original
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Jordan Peele's ‘Nope’ debuts at No. 1 with $44 million
By Lindsey Bahr, Film Writer, Associated Press Jordan Peele’s UFO thriller “Nope” topped the North American charts in its first weekend in theaters with an estimated $44 million in ticket
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6 horror movies that were filmed in Texas | KLBK | KAMC
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Halloween season is upon us which means every channel and streaming service will be filled with cult-classic Halloween flicks. Top 10 highest-grossing rom-coms of all time Texas offers a unique setting to film scream-worthy movies as the vast desert landscape and
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Firefighter Roderick Lewis Was There, and in Ways, He Still is Remembering 9/11 - Voice and Viewpoint
Twenty years after the attack, after leaving the department and busying himself with new hobbies, after his oldest child, a son, had struck out on his own and his daughter had graduated high school, after buying a sailboat and exploring deeper his love of sailing, after he and his wife purchased
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In Motion: NAJWA Dance Corps preserve and celebrate African American heritage through dance - Chicago Reader
Spearheaded by dance pioneer Najwa I on Chicago’s west side in 1977 and officially incorporated in 1979, NAJWA Dance Corps has carved out a path for Black creatives and has inspired audiences with its dynamic performances featuring a mix of music and dance styles that celebrate African-American
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Halloween Horror Night returns to Universal Studios Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. — Halloween Horror Nights is back at Universal Studios Florida. The theme park kicked off the 31st edition of its popular after-hours event on Friday with thousands of visitors descending on the park, ready to be terrified by this year’s lineup of haunted houses and scare zones. What
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Betty Gabriel: The Unsung Black Scream Queen
When the term 'scream queen' is brought up annually around this time, images of white women narrowly escaping the clutches of a crazed killer or evil entity across film franchises […] The post Betty Gabriel: The Unsung Black Scream Queen appeared first on Essence.
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