Idris Elba finds himself the target of a murderous lion in the trailer for Beast, a new thriller hitting theaters this summer. In the trailer for the film, Elba portrays Dr. Nate Daniels, a widowed dad of two teenage girls who takes his family on a sightseeing trip to the …
Read More »'These. People. Existed.': How 'The Harder They Fall' Brings the Legendary Black Cowboys of the Old West to Life
The ambitious new Western The Harder They Fall (in theaters and streaming on Netflix now) begins with a winking disclaimer: “While the events of this story are fictional . . .” the opening title card reads, “These. People. Existed.” The feature debut of writer-director Jeymes Samuel stars Jonathan Majors as the outlaw Nat …
Read More »Best TV to See in Dec.: 'Dare Me,' Holiday Specials, 'The L Word' Returns
So what’s hitting the airwaves this holiday season? There’s a new series from Idris Elba; the revival of a queer cult classic, a night of charity hosted by a wicked Broadway legend; and a reverent salute to a titan of golden age television. Plus: The gajillionth version of Dicken’s Christmas …
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