Lionsgate has debuted the first trailer for writer-director John Ridley’s sci-fi romance Needle in a Timestack. Based on Robert Silverberg’s short story of the same name, the film focuses on couple Nick (Leslie Odom Jr.) and Janine (Cynthia Erivo) as they find their marriage at risk when Janine’s ex (Orlando Bloom) warps time, affecting the […]
Leslie Odom Jr. and Cynthia Erivo time travel drama Needle in a Timestack gets a poster, images and synopsis
Academy Award winning 12 Years a Slave scribe John Ridley graduates to the director’s chair for his forthcoming adaptation of Robert Silverberg’s short story Needle in a Timestack, and Lionsgate have released a poster, images and synopsis ahead of its October release. Starring Cynthia Erivo (Bad Times at the El Royale) Leslie Odom Jr. (Hamilton), […]
First trailer for The Sopranos prequel movie The Many Saints of Newark
The first trailer has debuted for The Many Saints of Newark, the upcoming prequel to HBO’s celebrated crime drama series The Sopranos. Directed by Alan Taylor, the film stars Michael Gandolfini as a young Tony Soprano and gives us a look at the formative years of the New Jersey gangster played by Michael’s real-life father, […]
Leslie Odom Jr. excited to work with the Knives Out 2 ensemble cast
As director Rian Johnson is getting ready to shoot Knives Out 2 in Greece, Leslie Odom Jr. has expressed his excitement for working on the film and with the massively talented ensemble cast that has been put together for the follow up. In the Knives Out sequel, Odom will be onscreen with names like Daniel Craig, Dave Bautista and Edward […]
Leslie Odom Jr. joins Knives Out 2
Rian Johnson is back to packing his cast for Knives Out 2 as The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Leslie Odom Jr. (One Night in Miami) is the latest to join the star-studded cast. Odom joins Daniel Craig, who is reprising his Knives Out role as ‘gentleman sleuth’ Benoit Blanc, in the sequel. He joins other newcomers […]
Movie Review – One Night in Miami (2020)
One Night in Miami, 2020. Directed by Regina King. Starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge, Leslie Odom Jr., Lance Reddick, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Michael Imperioli, Beau Bridges, Hunter Burke, and Nicolette Robinson. SYNOPSIS: One Night in Miami is a fictional account of one incredible night where icons Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and […]
One Night in Miami is 2021’s First Great Film | Video Review
One Night in Miami, 2020. Directed by Regina King. Starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge, and Leslie Odom Jr. Filmmaker Regina King kicked off 2021 with the year’s first masterpiece. One Night In Miami tells the story of Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Jim Brown, and Sam Cooke meeting for one important night that changes […]
Regina King’s One Night in Miami gets a poster and trailer
Amazon Prime Video has released a poster and trailer for Regina King’s directorial debut One Night In Miami. Based on Kemp Powers’ stage play of the same name, the drama is a fictional account of a night in 1964 when four friends, Muhammad Ali (Eli Goree), Malcolm X (Kingsley Ben-Adir), Sam Cooke (Leslie Odom Jr.), […]
Movie Review – One Night in Miami (2020)
One Night in Miami, 2020. Directed by Regina King. Starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, Leslie Odom Jr., Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge, Lance Reddick, Joaquina Kalukango and Christian Magby. SYNOPSIS: Four icons of Black history in America meet in a hotel room to celebrate 22-year-old Cassius Clay’s surprise world heavyweight championship victory over Sonny Liston. On paper, a […]
2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – One Night In Miami
One Night in Miami, 2020. Directed by Regina King. Starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge, and Leslie Odom Jr. SYNOPSIS: A fictional account of one incredible night where icons Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown gathered, discussing their roles in the civil rights movement and cultural upheaval of the ’60s. Regina King […]
