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Sidney Poitier documentary memorializes late actor: These are his most notable movies
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoSidney Poitier was a light in Hollywood and in life, illuminating the path for Black actors who came...
Celebrity deaths in 2022: The stars we lost over the last 12 months
Yahoo Celebrity UK· 2 years agoJune Brown, Tom Parker and Angela Lansbury all passed away in 2022. (PA/Getty) This year has seen...
Louis Gossett Jr., 'An Officer and a Gentleman' star who broke barriers in Hollywood, dies
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoLouis Gossett Jr., shown in May 2015, won a supporting actor Oscar for his role as a no-nonsense...
Remembering the stars we lost in 2022
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoStars we lost. Illustrated | Getty Images It was a brutal year for celebrity deaths. Those lost in 2022 included legendary comedians, beloved actors,...
Sidney Poitier Becomes a Cultural Thread Between Hollywood and the Civil Rights Movement in ‘Sidney’...
Rolling Stone via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years ago“It’s not easy being the first when you have to represent the entire race,” Spike Lee explains...
Culture Re-View: The groundbreaking representation in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoThe Hays Code was introduced in Hollywood in the 1930s to provide morality guidelines to film...
Black Oscar winners over the years: the numbers. Just how bad is it in Hollywood?
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA24’s Everything Everywhere All At Once dominated the Oscars award ceremony last night, picking up...
‘Sidney’ Review: A Screen Legend’s Life Too Big to Capture
Rolling Stone via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoHe was our first Black movie star, in a certain, classical sense of that term. Other Black actors...
The Oscars’ Most Memorable Moments
TVLine.com via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoRegardless of what movies or stars you are rooting for at the Oscars, one thing is for certain: the annual telecast is almost always good for a milestone...
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2022
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoOne would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch who reigned longer than Queen...