James Mangold Uses His Film ‘Cop Land’ to Call Out Police Officers Not Living in Neighborhoods They Protect

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorDon Cheadle opened up about his past experiences with police and discrimination during a virtual visit to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Thursday.The Black Monday and House of Lies star told Fallon he has been stopped by police “more times than I can count” and had been taught from a young age how to handle situations where he might come in contact with law enforcement.“I think a lot of Black people have the story of how their parents had cautioned

Nothing busts canons quite like living in interesting times. In our ongoing Inflection Point series, we look back at the films that have taken on new relevance due to our ongoing cultural and political upheaval.

Depending on the month and who you talk to, either “Indiana Jones 5” is in trouble or it’s just experiencing minor delays. Regardless of the spin, it’s clear that the latest sequel in the franchise is taking a very long time to get made and has been pushed back a number of times on the Disney release schedule.

George Floyd has sparked this much needed conversation, and Meek says the system is made to keep black people in a “slave mentality”, regardless of being in a position of power.“It’s like slave mentality, hire a few blacks, don’t give them enough power and put them against their own… like the old slave movies!,” he says.

Avatar is back in action.

Even though the film might not have been the blockbuster that the studio was hoping for (given its inflated budget), James Gray’s sci-fi epic “Ad Astra” is still one of the best films of last year and definitely deserves the attention of film fans. But that film was carried by the performance of one person—Brad Pitt.

Tennis star James Blake told Jimmy Fallon he was once “slammed into a wall” by a police officer on Wednesday’s “Tonight Show”.

, and explained exactly to her. "Sometimes, going against authority is the only remedy for change, especially when we have seen, too often, those authority figures step over the line," she wrote.

George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, among too many more, is a fitting reminder of where our community came from and how much further we have to go.«Pride Month came about because we were protesting police brutality,» explains queen Shea Couleé.

Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish and hundreds in the music industry are calling for police reform in New York.

James Bennet, who was considered a top candidate to succeed Dean Baquet as executive editor of The New York Times, has resigned from his position as editorial page editor amid an intense backlash to a column his section published on Wednesday. The column, written by a conservative Republican U.S.

Still a team. David Schwimmer walked beside ex-wife Zoë Buckman at a protest and vigil for George Floyd more than three years after their split.

Keith Boykin — Photo: Wiki Commons

Living and learning. Ramona Singer apologized for saying “all lives matter” after the death of George Floyd.

Stephanie Beatriz and Griffin Newman who are famous for starring in Brooklyn Nine-Nine and The Tick, respectively, took to social media to plead with fellow actors who have portrayed or still portray police officers on TV to show support to the Black Lives Matter movement by donating part of their earnings to the cause.

Actor Cole Sprouse said he was arrested while taking part in a Black Lives Matter protest in Santa Monica.