Offscreen, Perry was far removed from the persona he portrayed: sharp, ambitious, and determined to carve out a place in film ...

State officials have finalized the wording of a new marker that will honor a unique piece of Danville’s African-American ...

Stepin Fetchit was the screen persona of Lincoln Perry, a groundbreaking Black actor who rose to fame in an era when Hollywood reflected America’s most overtly racist attitudes. While the character ...

Our film critics watch a lot of movies in a year. By December, their viewing slates span international standouts, festival favorites, studio blockbusters, and plenty more in between. Below, Justin ...

AI, ticket pricing and streaming are among the areas addressed in recommendations in the Locarno Pro StepIn 2025 report, summarizing takeaways from the Locarno Film Festival's annual industry program.

Roll over Stephen Sondheim, tell Chuck Berry the news: Champ Clark has gone into the music business. There is little that surprises me about this creative man, who has had a career that has included ...

This film is very reminiscent of "Cabin in the Sky", in that you have a very sexy Ethel Waters about to be married to Stepin Fetchit. Fetchit's friends Louis Armstrong and Fats Waller are trying to ...

We are currently undergoing maintenance on some services, which may temporarily affect access to subscription accounts and the E-edition. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your ...

TanChun is a traveling film director and screenwriter who believes in positive Asian representation in Hollywood. She aspires to create more stories in Western media that give Asian actors a chance to ...

Keke Palmer will soon take the stage again on Broadway, but don’t hold your breath for a musical return — “anything can mess up these vocals,” she asserted on The Kelly Clarkson Show in a recent ...