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Many of us enjoyed “Falcon & Winter Soldier,” but according to head writer Malcolm Spellman, a major superhero cameo was nixed by Marvel brass. The series had many things going on between social commentary of being black in America and exploring the exploitation of black citizens at the hands of the American government, highlighted directly with Isaiah Bradley, the black Captain America that the government hid from the public.

Oscars looking incredible in a molten gold custom Vera Wang gown, Andra Day shared why she initially turned down the role of Billie Holiday in her recent biopic movie, The United States vs. Billie Holiday.

Daniel Kaluuya, the British actor, who played charismatic leader the Black Panther Party. Fred Hampton, in Judas and the Black Messiah, has won the Oscar for supporting actor, describing in an emotional acceptance speech how inspired he was by his character and how lucky he felt.

Sacheen Littlefeather, the Native American actress who stunningly rejected Marlon Brando’s Best Actor award for The Godfather in 1973, claims the move ended her Hollywood career

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The 93rd Academy Awards will take place on Sunday in a glitzy - yet unusual - ceremony. The awards show, which usually takes place every February, was delayed by two months due to the pandemic.

Gallery: Oscars Hosts Throughout The Years (And How They Were Ranked) (ELLE (UK))The actress and writer used her own experience of sexual assault to tell the story of Arabella, who rebuilds her life after she is assaulted in London, in the acclaimed comedy-drama. And Michaela recalled arriving in Los Angeles to meet executives to pitch I May Destroy You to them and being so jet-lagged that she ended up falling asleep in a truck outside the offices.

The format of this year’s Academy Awards has been the subject of much debate, with the pandemic ruling out a business as usual approachThe 93rd Oscars ceremony – which takes place this weekend (25 April) – is set to take place with an in-person event at Union Station in downtown Los Angeles, while some live elements of the show will be included from the event’s usual home of the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.

Carey Mulligan made her Saturday Night Live hosting debut over the weekend with the help of an unexpected guest - her husband, Marcus Mumford. The Promising Young Woman actor hosted the NBC sketch comedy series for the first time on Saturday, April 10.

Carey Mulligan is making her Saturday Night Live hosting debut!

It goes without saying that when performer lands the role of a cultural icon, there is a certain amount of pressure. For Oscar-nominated actress Andra Day, she immediately felt it when she found out she was going to play the legendary Billie Holiday in Lee Daniels’ The United States vs. Billie Holiday. “It was all fear for sure,” Day said, laughing.

The British Academy of film and television awards are scheduled to be held on April 10 and 11 in the UK. The prestigious awards are to be held virtually and were scheduled to have a special speech from Prince William.