The 80 Best Movies on Disney+ Right Now Vulture.com 3/10/2021
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Have you welcomed your new streaming overlords yet? Jumping into the streaming competition with all the weight of one of the biggest companies in the world, Disney+ has arrived this year with a deep catalogue that includes exclusive rights to products of the Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars banners, along with original series and films. Wondering where to start your adventure of navigating the digital versions of films that have shaped generations? We’re here to help.
Guess Who s Coming to Dinner -1967
Starring Sidney Poitier, Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn, Guess Who s Coming to Dinner made major waves upon release as it was one of the first major motion pictures to depict an interracial marriage in a positive light. It came out the same year that the Supreme Court ruled on
Loving v. Virginia, which struck down all state laws banning interracial marriage.
The Wiz - 1978 Diana Ross, as Dorothy, carries her dog Toto in a scene for the Universal Studios movie The Wiz circa 1978.
It s the all-Black Wizard of Oz. Starring Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Lena Horne, and Richard Pryor, the film follows the adventures of Dorothy, a shy, 24-year-old Harlem schoolteacher who finds herself magically transported to the urban fantasy Land of Oz.
Do you remember the Titans?
I’m referring to the storied football team in Disney’s movie of the same name.
Well, now a certain dominant Democrat may soon score a titanic touchdown.
At T.C. Williams High School, things are
on the move.
In November, the school board voted unanimously to remove traces of T.C.
And why?
As it turns out, while serving as superintendent of the school system, he supported segregation.
Per the school, Mr. Williams head honcho ’til 1963 was a “staunch segregationist whose views could not have been more inconsistent with the vibrant, diverse and inclusive place we know today.”
Denzel Washington and Angelia Jolie in The Bone Collector.
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In this tense thriller also starring a then-up-and-coming Angelina Jolie Washington gives a great performance as a quadriplegic ex-homicide detective. He must share all his knowledge and instincts with a new recruit (Jolie) who, after discovering a gruesome murder, realizes a serial killer is on the loose.
From a hospital bed, Washington delivers more dramatic chops than most who have starred in the crime drama genre.
18. The Bone Collector (1999)
In this tense thriller also starring a then-up-and-coming Angelina Jolie Washington gives a great performance as a quadriplegic ex-homicide detective. He must share all his knowledge and instincts with a new recruit (Jolie) who, after discovering a gruesome murder, realizes a serial killer is on the loose.
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