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David McKnight Dies: Star Of ‘J.D.’s Revenge’ And ‘Hollywood Shuffle’ Was 87
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoDavid McKnight, whose film resume included starring as the lead in the blaxploitation horror movie...
‘American Fiction’ Filmmaker Cord Jefferson Talks to Robert Townsend, Who Went There First With...
GQ via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPhotographs: Getty Images, Everett Collection; Collage: Gabe Conte This story was featured in The...
'There were no filmmakers of color': How Robert Townsend changed the game with self-financed 1987...
Yahoo Movies· 1 year agoRobert Townsend in 'Hollywood Shuffle' (Everett Collection/MGM) How scarce were opportunities for...
Every Hollywood awards show, major movie postponed by writers' and actors' strikes
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoThe 14th Governors Awards has been rescheduled until next year amid the ongoing writers' and actors'...
He put $40,000 on credit cards to make his first film. Now 'Hollywood Shuffle' is a classic
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoRobert Townsend has never stopped moving. For a recent Zoom interview, he is on his phone from his...
“Hollywood Shuffle” taught Cord Jefferson to explore racism on-screen through laughter
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoThe "American Fiction" writer-director dives into the films and people who inspired his work and...
Robert Townsend on How ‘Hollywood Shuffle’ Paved the Way for Modern Black Satire
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoCriterionYou can tell that a film has reached legendary status when the behind-the-scenes story is...
Which movies and TV shows have been affected by the Hollywood actors strike?
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 12 months agoRyan Reynolds at the premiere of "Deadpool 2" Juan Naharro Gimenez / FilmMagic Hollywood actors are...
Summer movies aren't dead: Why experts aren't panicking (yet) about this season's weak box office
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month ago"Furiosa," "The Fall Guy," and "IF" all performed far worse than May blockbusters typically do at...
From Eddie Murphy in Top Comedic Form to O.J. Simpson Uncovered: 10 Essential Movies for Black...
People via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoCheck out classics like 'Beverly Hills Cop,' 'Boomerang,' 'Malcolm X' and more Everett; Paramount...