Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rees joins them in her affection and admiration for the film. “It’s the best Marvel movie Marvel’s ever made, it’s amazing,” the ...

Had you seen Blige act before you cast her in the role of Florence? I saw her do “The Wiz” live — I grew up on [the original film] and I have the [1978] album with Diana Ross and Nipsey Russell. For ...

After breaking out in "Straight Outta Compton," Mitchell struggled to land other big roles, until filmmaker Dee Rees picked him to lead her acclaimed historical drama. It seemed obvious enough at the ...

R&B legend Mary J. Blige recently made history as the first person nominated for an Academy Award in the original song and supporting actress categories in the same year. The nods are a response to ...

Films exploring racial strife often employ symbolism, highlighting a flag, a statue, a Molotov cocktail thrown in protest. The most significant emblem in “Mudbound,” a tense, immersive drama set on a ...

Netflix shocked the industry when it bought Dee Rees’ historical drama Mudbound for a whopping $12.5 million at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. Because Netflix does not give its movies significant ...

"It's the muck of our own creation that we're stuck in," said Rees. "It sticks to us, it's impossible to keep out of our lives." “Mudbound” stands on its own as an artistic statement, but to hear Dee ...

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Discover What’s Streaming On: It’s been a particularly good start to 2018 for Netflix. Just 12 hours after reporting their ridiculously high Q4 earnings, the streamer had another major success: ...

During the 2018 Oscars nominations, women are already making a bit of history. Mudbound's Rachel Morrison became the first woman nominated for Best Cinematography. In the Academy Award's 90-year ...