The unveiling was done at Oscars HQ in Hollywood via a live presentation hosted by Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams. To the surprise of many, Viola Davis and ‘The Woman King,’ which she starred in, were both snubbed by this year’s Oscar. Meanwhile, Nigerian singer Tems made history by becoming …
Read More »The Woman King: Fans adore the fight scene between Jimmy Odukoya and Viola Davis
Written by Dana Steven and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood (Netflix‘s ‘The Old Guard’), the epic drama follows the story of the historical Agojie (also known as Amazons), a real-life army of women warriors who defended the powerful West African kingdom of Dahomey in present-day Benin Republic during the 17th, 18th, and …
Read More »The Woman King: Nollywood fans rave over Jimmy Odukoya & Viola Davis fight scene
The clip featuring Nigerian movie star Jimmy Odukoya in a fight scene with Hollywood star, Viola Davis began making the rounds on Friday with fans raving about how impressive the scene was. Written by Dana Steven and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood (Netflix’s ‘The Old Guard’), the epic drama follows the …
Read More »Future Sounds Vol.21 featuring Runda, Lisa Viola, Dabz, Kelvin Black and more
Finding the next TikTok star seems to be discrediting the conventional approach of scouting and discovering emerging talent, which will ultimately weaken, if not destroy, the industry. Pulse Nigeria in a market where consumers are constantly yearning for new talent but have few opportunities to see it showcased seeks to …
Read More »Viola Davis stuns in first-look teaser for Gina Prince-Bythewood’s ‘The Woman King’
The Woman King follows a fictional story of the Dahomey tribe’s fight against colonialism in the 18th and 19th centuries. The newly launched clip teases Davis in striking stunts and spearheading a war against European invasion. John Boyega and Sheila Arin join Davis in the Entertainment One, JuVee Productions, and …
Read More »Viola Davis stuns in teaser for Gina Prince-Bythewood’s ‘The Woman King’
The Woman King follows a fictional story of the Dahomey tribe’s fight against colonialism in the 18th and 19th centuries. The teased clip teases Davis in striking stunts and spearheading a war against European invasion. John Boyega and Sheila Arin join Davis in the Entertainment One, JuVee Productions, and Jack …
Read More »Viola Davis says a director once called her by his maid’s name
According to Davis, the number one film industry still struggles with representation as there are still limited dark-skinned Blacks in lead roles. While sharing her experience, the actress revealed that a director once called her by his maid’s name. “I had a director who did that to me. He said, …
Read More »