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1. All In: The Fight for Democracy Stacey Abrams, the Georgia Democrat nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts in the 2020 election, is the central subject of the doc chronicling the history of voter suppression in this country. 2. ‘Antebellum’ Janelle Monae plays both an enslaved woman on a Confederate plantation and also a successful modern sociologist in a twisty thriller tackling the echoes of America’s original sin. Where to watch: VOD, Hulu 3. ‘Bad Hair’ Director Justin Simien’s 1989-set horror satire stars Elle Lorraine as an aspiring VJ who’s told her natural hair won’t help her career prospects but a new weave becomes an instrument of murderous magic. ....
Print Two years ago, after reading the script for her next movie project set in 1989 Los Angeles, Nikki Wright began combing through old Black fashion magazines, looked at cosmetics ads and watched music videos from the New Jack Swing era on repeat. She thought about how to replicate the narrow beauty standards African American women felt pressured to live up to at the time, a major theme of the movie. None of this prep was unusual for the veteran hairstylist. But this wasn’t just any movie. It was Wright’s most high-profile gig to date: bringing a killer weave to life in “Bad Hair,” the high-minded, low-budget horror-comedy on Hulu. Every bit of cultural minutiae had to be correct, even when that meant re-creating old-fashioned hair techniques that, it turned out, were flawed. ....
1980s high-top fades and asymmetrical bobs are just part of the horror of 'Bad Hair' yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Year in Black Culture/Entertainment 2020: The revolution was painful, powerful and poignant mix957.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mix957.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Every Performance We Loved On Screen In 2020 We re thankful these funny, fearless and fierce Black actresses kept us sane with good screen time. THE FORTY-YEAR-OLD VERSION: RADHA BLANK | Netflix For Black women in Hollywood this year, we might not have seen many of their great performances on the big screen but that didn’t stop their work from being impactful. Take for instance Nicole Beharie as a former beauty queen desperate for her daughter to break their family’s generational cycle in Miss Juneteenth. Or KiKi Layne as a soldier-turned-reluctant-mercenary in Gina Prince-Bythewood’s The Old Guard. Both projects, and a few others, played in limited theaters as well as on demand as many studios and streaming services adjusted their releases due to the pandemic. ....