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Sony’s animated Spider-Man movie casts Mahershala Ali and Brian Tyree Henry

June 21, 2017 by Ricky Church

With the recent developments of Sony’s Venom and Silver & Black Spider-Man spin-offs, it can be easy to forget the studio also has an animated Spider-Man film on the horizon, but they have just reminded people it is still very much in the works as The Tracking Board is reporting that Moonlight’s Mahershala Ali and Atlanta’s Brian Tyree Henry have been cast in […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Animated Spider-Man, Brian Tyree Henry, Mahershala Ali, Marvel, Shameik Moore, Sony, Spider-Man

3 Actors Who Should Star in True Detective Season 3 with Mahershala Ali

July 1, 2017 by Samuel Brace

Samuel Brace with three actors who should star in True Detective season 3 alongside Mahershala Ali… We have learned today that Academy Award Winning actor Mahershala Ali (Moonlight) is in early talks to star in the third season of HBO’s True Detective. And while we can speculate about what type of character he would be […]

Filed Under: Samuel Brace, Television Tagged With: Anya Taylor-Joy, Jude Law, Keanu Reeves, Mahershala Ali, True Detective

Movie Review – Moonlight (2016)

February 27, 2017 by Helen Murdoch

Moonlight, 2016. Directed by Barry Jenkins. Starring Mahershala Ali, Trevante Rhodes, Naomie Harris, Janelle Monae, Alex R. Hibbert, Ashton Sanders, and Andre Holland. SYNOPSIS: A timeless story of human self-discovery and connection, Moonlight chronicles the life of a young black man from childhood to adulthood as he struggles to find his place in the world […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Alex R. Hibbert, Andre Holland, Ashton Sanders, Barry Jenkins, In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue, Janelle Monáe, Mahershala Ali, Moonlight, Naomie Harris, Trevante Rhodes

Oscars: And the winners of the 89th Academy Awards are…

February 27, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Let’s address the elephant in the room: there was Steve Harvey-reminiscent chaos last night during the Best Picture announcement at the Academy Awards as La La Land was somehow announced as receiving the Oscar… only for producer Jordan Horowitz to correct the mistake midway through his acceptance speech when he revealed that Barry Jenkins’ Moonlight […]

Filed Under: Awards Season, Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Academy Awards, Arrival, Casey Affleck, damien chazelle, Emma Stone, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Hacksaw Ridge, Mahershala Ali, Manchester by the Sea, Moonlight, O.J. Made in America, Oscars, Piper, Sing, Suicide Squad, The Jungle Book, The Salesman, The White Helmets, Viola Davis, Zooptopia, Zootopia

Movie Review – Hidden Figures (2016)

December 11, 2016 by Robert Kojder

Hidden Figures, 2016. Directed by Theodore Melfi. Starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons, Kimberly Quinn, Mahershala Ali, Aldis Hodge, and Glen Powell. SYNOPSIS: A team of African-American women provide NASA with important mathematical data needed to launch the program’s first successful space missions. File Hidden Figures under […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Aldis Hodge, Glen Powell, Hidden Figures, Janelle Monáe, Jim Parsons, kevin costner, Kimberly Quinn, Kirsten Dunst, Mahershala Ali, Octavia Spencer, taraji p henson, Theodore Melfi

Moonlight’s Mahershala Ali joins Tom Hardy and Channing Tatum in Triple Frontier

February 16, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Moonlight star Mahershala Ali has signed on to star in the upcoming action thriller Triple Frontier, which will see him appearing alongside Channing Tatum and Tom Hardy. The film is being directed by J.C. Chandor (All Is Lost, A Most Violent Year) from a script by Oscar-winner Mark Boal (The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty) […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Mahershala Ali, Triple Frontier

Eiza Gonzalez and Mahershala Ali join Alita: Battle Angel

October 6, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Casting continues on Robert Rodriguez and James Cameron’s manga adaptation Alita: Battle Angel, with Eiza Gonzalez (From Dusk Till Dawn) and Mahershala Ali (Luke Cage) the latest additions to the film. Rosa Salazar (Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials) is leading the cast as the titular Alita, an amnesiac cyborg possessing lethal martial arts skills, who […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alita: Battle Angel, Eiza Gonzalez, Mahershala Ali

Scoot McNairy joins True Detective season 3

January 18, 2018 by Ricky Church

The third season of True Detective continues to build up its cast as Godless actor Scoot McNairy has signed on to appear in HBO’s anthology series, reports Deadline. He’ll star opposite Mahershala Ali (Moonlight), Carmen Ejogo (Selma) and Stephen Dorff (Blade). McNairy will portray Tom, a father who suffers a terrible loss that ties his fate to that of […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Carmen Ejogo, Mahershala Ali, Scoot McNairy, Stephen Dorff, True Detective

60th BFI London Film Festival Review – Moonlight (2016)

October 10, 2016 by Sean Wilson

Moonlight, 2016. Directed by Barry Jenkins. Starring Trevante Rhodes, Andre Holland, Janelle Monáe, Ashton Sanders, Jharrel Jerome, Naomie Harris, and Mahershala Ali. SYNOPSIS: A timeless story of human connection and self-discovery, Moonlight chronicles the life of a young black man from childhood to adulthood as he struggles to find his place in the world while growing […]

Filed Under: Festivals, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews, Sean Wilson Tagged With: 60th BFI London FIlm Festival, Andre Holland, Ashton Sanders, Barry Jenkins, Janelle Monáe, Jharrel Jerome, Mahershala Ali, Moonlight, Naomie Harris, Trevante Rhodes

Mahershala Ali to play Cottonmouth in Marvel’s Luke Cage

September 4, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Marvel’s Luke Cage series has added another villain to its cast, with Mahershala Ali (House of Cards, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay) signing on to play Cornell ‘Cottonmouth’ Stokes. “Mahershala is an actor of extraordinary range and gravitas. As Cottonmouth he will really let loose,” said Executive Producer/Head of Marvel Television, Jeph Loeb. “Luke Cage won’t […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Luke Cage, Mahershala Ali, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

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