Author: Acidheist
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6 Black Actresses Besides Halle Berry Who Could Play X-Men’s Storm Written By Ricky Riley The casting of X-Men’s Storm has been controversial from the very start. For over a decade, the African storm goddess has been played by Halle Berry to the displeasure of fans. During this year’s San Diego Comic Con, it was…
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5 Actors Who Would Be a Perfect Fit to Play Miles Morales in the Upcoming Spider-Man Film Written By Ricky Riley Earlier this year, Marvel Studios and Sony reached a deal that would allow Marvel to produce a Spider-Man film. This newfound hope sent the Internet into a frenzy with the idea that Peter Parker…
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6 Major Announcements About Marvel’s ‘All New, All Different’ Relaunch That Has Fans Excited
Originally Posted on Blerds. Written By Ricky Riley Beginning in September, Marvel will be relaunching and introducing new and diverse titles in an initiative it calls “All New, All Different.” The bulk of the new titles will be released in November, but in the next two months there will be some cool surprises to check out.…
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The Philosophy of Halt and Catch Fire
Published on the Celebritycafe.com 2015 has been a weird year for TV. Empire was the hottest show in the beginning of the year and Game of Thrones is currently the biggest show every time of the year. The irony is that these two popular shows are treated differently. GOT is proclaimed as a prestige show…
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FanBoy Directors to Watch for In 2015
2015 will be the beginning of a new age of cinema. I say this because there will be new Star Wars, Ant-Man, The Avengers, Jupiter Ascending , Mad Max: Fury Road , Jurassic World , Poltergeist , Terminator: Genesis, Crimson Peak, Fantastic Four and many more big budget films that scream CGI. The reality is that Geek Culture is pop…
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5 Reasons Atlanta Is the New Hotbed for the Entertainment Industry
Originally Posted on Blerds. Written By Ricky Riley There is a reason Atlanta is called the Empire City of the South. Like New York City, Atlanta has become a cultural center for the arts and entertainment industry. Many celebrities make the city their home, such as rapper and actor T.I., director Tyler Perry, singer and actress Brandy…
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Science Fiction’s White Boys’ Club Strikes Back
Originally posted on Dark Matters : This year’s Hugo ballot
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Rupert Murdoch and ‘Empire’s’ Hold on Black America
Just this Wednesday, 2015’s biggest smash hit Empire, had its season finale drawing in 17 million viewers to ever growing viewership. Empire is probably my favorite show of 2015 so far beating out Archer and How to Get Away with Murder. The show has everything a good drama should have and every week its packs…
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Black Voice Actors
Regina King King has had many iconic acting roles in shows like Southland (2009-13) and 227 (1985-90) and in 1990s films like Poetic Justice, Boyz n the Hood, Friday and Jerry Maguire. However, she has also voiced the iconic Huey and Riley Freeman from The Boondocks (2005-14). See more at: http://blerds.atlantablackstar.com/2015/03/12/10-black-voice-actors-you-didnt-know-were-behind-some-of-tvs-most-popular-animated-characters/2/#sthash.4djWn5wF.dpuf
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The Money of Gender Inequality: Capitalism reinforces the gender binary and it can also destroy it
I started working at the age of 16 in an attempt to make enough money to buy fast food and go to the movies. Ever since that young age I have had 10 female superiors in every job that I worked. Just twenty years ago, the field of journalism and media was dominated by white…
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