Tag: 42
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What Chadwick Boseman’s ‘Black Panther’ Legacy Means
“Long Live the King,” the appropriate tagline on the poster for 2018’s “Black Panther,” captures this moment in history. The significance of Chadwick Boseman, who died on Friday at 43 after a four-year battle with colon cancer, to the African American and Black community is immeasurable. When representing inspirational icons such as Jackie Robinson in…
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Hollywood Mourns Chadwick Boseman: ‘This Is a Crushing Blow’
As the news hit social media that Chadwick Boseman died at age 43 after a four-year battle with colon cancer, Hollywood is remembering the actor who became a household name when he starred in the title role of the Marvel superhero movie “Black Panther.”Former President Barack Obama paid tribute to Boseman online noting that he…
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Chadwick Boseman: Where to Stream 10 of His Best Movies
The sudden death of Chadwick Boseman at the age of 43 on Friday has rocked Hollywood. The “Black Panther” star passed away after a four-year battle with colon cancer, leaving behind a career of box-office hits and iconic favorites, along with many indelible performances inhabiting legends such as Jackie Robinson in “42” and James Brown…
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Chadwick Boseman Tributes: Jordan Peele, Joe Biden, Lena Waithe, Mark Ruffalo, and More Honor Late Actor
Tributes to the late Chadwick Boseman are pouring in across social media from Hollywood actors, directors, writers, and more. Boseman’s family confirmed August 28 the actor died at age 43 after a four-year battle with colon cancer. Boseman is best remembered for his iconic role as T’Challa in Ryan Coogler’s Marvel movie “Black Panther,” and…
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Dusan Brown to Co-Star Opposite Viola Davis in Netflix’s ‘ Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ (Exclusive)
Dusan Brown has landed a lead role in Netflix’s “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” which also stars Viola Davis, Glynn Turman and Chadwick Boseman.George C. Wolfe will direct while Todd Black, Dany Wolf and Denzel Washington will produce. Constanza Romero is executive producing. Academy Award winner Ann Roth is the costume designer and Branford Marsalis has…