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Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

  1. oscars 2021
    Why Anthony Hopkins Won Best Actor Over Chadwick BosemanIt was the most shocking Oscar win of the night. What made it possible?
  2. oscars 2021
    Oscars End in Disarray After Surprise Chadwick Boseman Best Actor LossThe award was presented by a bored Joaquin Phoenix to an absent Anthony Hopkins. Roll credits.
  3. hair and makeup
    How Ma Rainey’s Oscar-Nominated Hair and Makeup Team Transformed Viola DavisThe Oscar-nominated creatives behind the star’s wigs and glam take us through what it took to make over one of Hollywood’s most recognizable women.
  4. acceptance speeches
    Chadwick Boseman Wins Posthumous SAG Award for Ma Rainey’s Black BottomAnd Daniel Kaluuya dedicated his award to late actor.
  5. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Can Surprise Globe Winners Keep Up Momentum?As Oscar voting gets underway this week, the Globes gave the Academy a vision of Nomadland and Andra Day triumphant.
  6. the gold rush
    Chadwick Boseman’s Wife Honors Him in Posthumous Golden Globe Acceptance Speech“He would say something beautiful, something inspiring, something that would amplify that little voice inside of all of us that tells you you can.”
  7. fall movies fantasy league
    Nomadland and Soul Score Big on the AFI and NBR ListsA total of six movies appeared on both the American Film Institute and National Board of Review best-of lists.
  8. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Could the Globes Controversy Benefit Minari in the Long Run?The modest indie just got a groundswell of support at a time when other would-be contenders are struggling to break through.
  9. movie review
    Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Fails the Woman Behind a LegendIn Netflix’s rote adaptation of August Wilson’s play, Viola Davis falters while Chadwick Boseman fares better.
  10. fall movies fantasy league
    Fatale Is a Movie That Truly Does Not ExistOf all the movies that have not existed this fall, I doubt any of them do not exist more than Fatale does not exist.
  11. promising young movies
    The L.A. Film Critics Association Names Small Axe Their Best Picture of 2020Turn on “Silly Games” and let’s get this discourse going.
  12. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: An Elegy for Amy Adams’s ChancesIt says something that even Amy Adams’s own fans don’t want the actress to win her long-awaited trophy for Hillbilly Elegy.
  13. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: The Weirdest Race Ever BeginsUsually, we’d have a pretty good sense of the Best Picture field by now. This year, we can barely predict what’s going to come out.
  14. trailer mix
    Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman Gleam in the Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom TrailerWatch the trailer for the late Chadwick Boseman’s final film.
  15. first looks
    Here Are the First Images From Netflix’s Adaptation of Ma Rainey’s Black BottomThe film stars Viola Davis and the late Chadwick Boseman in his final film role.
  16. in memoriam
    The Defiant Career of Chadwick Boseman, a Hollywood KingHe had the talent to be James Brown, Jackie Robinson, Black Panther, and Stormin’ Norman. He was a chameleon and a pure actor in every sense.