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Are Mainstream Comics Failing Black Superheroes? 10 Recently Canceled Comics That Deserve Another Look

Multiple Black superhero IPs are losing film and show opportunities in the MCU and DCU. Wonder Man season two, the Mahershala Ali Blade film, and the James Rhodes Armor Wars film are not happening. An Amanda Waller show is now indefinitely on hold. A Cyborg film will seemingly never happen.…

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The 8 Most Legendary Black Panther Stories

The success of MCU Black Panther is a lot like that of MCU Iron Man, if you think about it. People have short memory spans, but no one knew who Iron Man was before 2008. Most filmgoers had no idea who Black Panther was before his 2016 introduction in Captain…

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DC reveals its full slate of January 2025 comics and covers featuring Batman, Superman, Batman, the Justice League, and more

DC's full January 2025 solicitations are here

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How to watch 'High Country' online: Stream the Aussie mystery thriller from anywhere

A big city cop has to adjust to life in the wilderness while attempting to deal with a series of mysterious disappearances. Watch "High Country" online anywhere.

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Shirley review – Regina King rises above dutiful, by-the-numbers biopic

The life and achievements of Shirley Chisholm, the groundbreaking Black politician, are told in a formulaic drama that boasts a winning central performance

The Guardian - US

High Country review – Leah Purcell is as engaging as ever in a decent, if familiar crime series

A grab bag of genre elements but it’s never badly staged – and I’m curious to see how it ends

The Guardian - AU

Shirley: release date, cast, teaser and everything we know about the biopic

Shirley is a new biopic recounting the story of Shirley Chisholm and starring Regina King. Here's everything we know about the movie.

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Oscar-winning writer reveals he was working on a "weird" Eternals TV show: "My version was the good version"

An Eternals TV show was in the works at Marvel from John Ridley

Total Film

9 Years Ago, the Last Director You'd Expect Almost Made a Wild Marvel Series

Cholé Zhao's 'Eternals' struggled to blend the MCU's mainstream appeal with the inherent weirdness of the comic book characters. But Marvel almost took an even stranger approach.

Inverse

'My Version Was The Good Version': Writer John Ridley Reveals He Was Working On An Eternals TV Show, Throws Shade At The MCU Movie

While sharing that his Marvel TV show announced way back when was about The Eternals, John Ridley said some choice words about the 2021 movie.

Cinemablend

Fi-Core Writers Continue To Pen General Hospital Amid WGA And SAG-AFTRA Strikes

Soap opera employs writers with Fi-Core status, sparking controversy amidst ongoing industry strikes.

Zenger

Residents feel "on edge" following the Nottingham attacks

"They were just normal people going about their normal day"

Nottingham Post

Review: ‘Five Days at Memorial’ dramatizes just how bad it got for a New Orleans hospital after Hurricane Katrina

Did Dr. Anna Pou, a surgeon at what was then known as Memorial Medical Center in New Orleans, get “Sully”-ed? Was she a valiant physician undeserving of attacks on her ethical character and crisis management? Or, in the cruel aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, did she cross every known ethical, medical…

Chicago Tribune

'Five Days at Memorial' showcases John Ridley's skill at tough stories

Executive producer, writer and director John Ridley says he tried to take an unbiased view of this new Apple+ drama based on what actually happened.

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‘Five Days at Memorial’: How Katrina forced life-or-death decisions at a New Orleans hospital

Vera Farmiga leads the strong cast of Apple TV+ series that provokes thought about a grave ethical issue.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Black Thought on ‘Black No More’: Tariq Trotter of The Roots has a new Afrofuturist musical

Tariq Trotter took his first meeting about making George S. Schuyler’s 1931 satiric Afrofuturist novel "Black No More" into a musical back in 2015.

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