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One can always hope. For Justice: The 2015 Pilot That's Even More Relevant Now You worked on a pilot in 2015 about a division of the FBI that enforces civil rights, which Ava Duvernay directed fresh off Selma's nomination for the Oscar for Best Picture Can you talk about the script and why it never got picked[...]

Paramount Pictures has decided to make the Ava DuVernay's Selma free to rent on streaming services through the month of June The film was initially released in 2014, and it is based on the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches led by James Bevel, Hosea Williams, Martin Luther King Jr., and John Lewis[...]

Her narrative and visual filmmaking skills are impressive, having broken through with the MLK biopic Selma and then on to helm a giant, effects-driven films like A Wrinkle in Time. She also famously passed on taking Black Panther because of creative difference with Feige and Marvel Studios, but is next set to take on The New[...]

After filming on the second episode was complete, it became clear to both the cable giant and Saulnier that the project would run long and potentially conflict with his ability to take on additional projects. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xyu_MdKBXicVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: True Detective Season 1 Opening Credits | HBO (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xyu_MdKBXic) Set to tell the story[...]

Credit (Flynn, left; Graziadei, right): Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com 13 Reasons Why's Brandon Flynn and Michael Graziadei (Good Girls Revolt) are set to join the third season of  Nic Pizzolatto's crime anthology series True Detective, as it appears HBO will be employing every SAG actor on file for the multi-generational mystery. Set to tell the story of a macabre crime in the heart[...]

Credit (Sarah Gadon, left): DFree – Shutterstock.com / (Emily Nelson, right): Theo & Juliet HBO continues to round out the third season of series creator Nic Pizzolatto's crime anthology series True Detective, announcing the additions of Alias Grace's Sarah Gadon and Emily Nelson (Code Black) to the cast. Set to tell the story of a macabre crime in the[...]

Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com With details on the third season of HBO's True Detective finally starting to surface, there comes word that Stephen Dorff (Blade, Wheeler) is set to star opposite Mahershala Ali (House of Cards, Luke Cage) and Carmen Ejogo (Selma, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) in the newest season of Nic[...]

Martin Luther King and the historical march on Selma. A book like this is important to remind us not only how far we've come, but how easily we could sleep back into an era of hate and violence. By the fall of 1963, the Civil Rights Movement has penetrated deep into the American consciousness, and as chairman[...]