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Displaying all articles tagged:
Angela Bassett
movie review
Mar. 8, 2024
Netflix’s
Damsel
Is Sweaty, Snarly, Slithery Fun
Millie Bobby Brown might have the lead role in the new fantasy thriller, but the dragon steals the show.
By
Bilge Ebiri
the rules of feminism
Oct. 16, 2023
Millie Bobby Brown’s Tarot Cards Read ‘Gloria Steinem’
A psychic knew she was a feminist before she did.
By
Jason P. Frank
i’d like to thank nobody
June 27, 2023
Angela Bassett Is Bigger Than the Oscars
Honestly, how would they know?
By
Tirhakah Love
award szn
June 26, 2023
Angela Bassett Is Getting Her Long-Overdue Oscar
She’s receiving an Academy Honorary Award at this year’s Governors Awards.
By
Zoe Guy
performance review
Mar. 16, 2023
The Self-possession of Angela Bassett
She has an unmatched ability to portray the interior complications and cultural reverberations of Black women’s anger — onscreen and off.
By
Angelica Jade Bastién
oscar futures
Mar. 3, 2023
Can Anyone Predict Who’s Going to Win Best Supporting Actress?
Breaking down the contenders in the season’s most unpredictable Oscar race.
By
Nate Jones
golden globes 2023
Jan. 10, 2023
Angela Bassett Honors Chadwick Boseman’s ‘Light and Spirit’
Winning her second Golden Globe for
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
By
Alejandra Gularte
don’t play with her
Jan. 1, 2023
Angela Bassett’s Son Swiftly Apologizes for Fake-Death Prank
As part of a recent TikTok trend, he falsely told his mom that her co-star Michael B. Jordan had died.
By
Jennifer Zhan
masters of press
Dec. 2, 2022
Keke Palmer’s
Nope
Press Tour Deserves an Archive
She does her Angela Bassett impression … with Angela Bassett!
By
Jason P. Frank
trailer mix
Oct. 3, 2022
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Trailer: Danger Rushes In
A new Black Panther takes the mantel to fight an aquatic threat, Namor.
By
Zoe Guy
movie review
July 15, 2021
The Women of Netflix’s
Gunpowder Milkshake
Deserve Better
Is this really the best Hollywood can offer the likes of Michelle Yeoh and Angela Bassett?
By
Angelica Jade Bastién
oscars 2021
Apr. 25, 2021
Lil Rel Howery Takes All This Awkward Live Oscars Coverage, Makes It Fun
Live TV is hard, but not for Rel.
By
Halle Kiefer
movie review
Dec. 21, 2020
Soul
Is Pixar at Its Most Unpredictably Weird
And while the movie doesn’t always work, that part is kind of nice.
By
Alison Willmore
vulture guides
Sept. 27, 2019
A Handy Guide to Ryan Murphy’s Favorite Actors
From
Popular
to
The
Politician
, the Murphy-verse is full of familiar faces.
By
Rebecca Alter
rankings
Sept. 18, 2019
Every Member of the
American Horror Story
Ensemble, Ranked
Who’s the best actor in Ryan Murphy’s horror anthology?
By
Brian Moylan
chat room
July 31, 2019
Angela Bassett Is a Little Tired of Playing Queens
“Well, maybe just one more.
Black Panther 2
, and
then
I’ll have it out of my system.”
By
Hunter Harris
nature documentaries
Nov. 15, 2018
Listen to Angela Bassett Narrate a Leopard Attack With Great Intensity
Nat Geo’s
The Flood
has so much drama.
By
Jackson McHenry
trailer mix
Sept. 10, 2018
The
9-1-1
Season Two Trailer Promises Heroism and Hunky Firemen
Also, Jennifer Love Hewitt.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
last night on late night
Mar. 16, 2018
Queen Angela Bassett Makes Royal Decree on
Black Panther
Thirst
Michael B. Jordan, Chadwick Boseman, or … Daniel Kaluuya?
By
Hunter Harris
season renewals
Jan. 16, 2018
Fox Renews
9-1-1
, TV’s Best Drama About Connie Britton Answering Phones
The series also stars Peter Krause and Angela Bassett.
By
Jackson McHenry
Jan. 2, 2018
The Debut Episode of
9-1-1
Is Sensational
Ryan Murphy’s Fox series about first responders is engrossing, intense, and stars some great actors as lifesavers.
By
Jen Chaney
black panther
Oct. 16, 2017
Let’s Talk About the Newest Black Panther Trailer
Michael B. Jordan wears a shearling-collar denim jacket.
By
Hunter Harris
on set photos
July 12, 2017
Is the
Black Panther
Cast the Sexiest in the Marvel Universe?
Angela Bassett in white locs! Chadwick Boseman and Michael B. Jordan staring each other down!
By
Hunter Harris
casting couch
Nov. 21, 2016
Angela Bassett Joins Marvel’s
Black Panther
She will play the mother of T’Challa, a.k.a. the Black Panther himself.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
trailer mix
Oct. 27, 2016
Here’s Your Next Sexy British Historical Drama
With Alfie Allen and Angela Bassett!
By
Jackson McHenry
last night on late night
Mar. 1, 2016
Bassett Surprised Husband With
AHS
Gaga Scene
Surprise!
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
tv review
Jan. 17, 2015
TV Review:
Whitney
Actress Angela Bassett’s directorial debut.
By
Matt Zoller Seitz
trailer mix
Dec. 6, 2014
The Trailer for Lifetime’s Whitney Houston Biopic Has Landed
“I need this to be real.”
By
E. Alex Jung
chat room
Nov. 2, 2014
Angela Bassett on Her
American Horror Story
Role
“I haven’t been shocked since I found out that I’d have three breasts and a ding-a-ling.”
By
Danielle Henderson
whitney houston
July 10, 2014
Does This Look Like Whitney Houston to You?
Here’s the first photo of Yaya DaCosta in costume for the upcoming Lifetime movie.
By
Lindsey Weber
whitney houston
July 2, 2014
Bobbi Kristina Won’t Be in Lifetime’s Whitney Houston Biopic, and Here Is Why
Angela Bassett has plenty of reasons.
By
Lindsey Weber
casting couch
June 9, 2014
Yaya DaCosta Will Play Whitney Houston in Lifetime Biopic
The adaption will also be directed by Angela Bassett.
By
Lindsey Weber
biopics
May 23, 2014
Angela Bassett Will Direct Whitney Houston Movie
For Lifetime.
By
Lindsey Weber
party chat
May 2, 2014
Angela Bassett Talks
American Horror Story: Freak Show
“All I know is I’m not the bearded lady.”
By
Katie Van Syckle
hell yes!
Nov. 7, 2013
Angela Bassett and Kathy Bates ‘Approached’ for
AHS
Season Four
Can we just beg them already?
By
Halle Kiefer
casting couch
Oct. 8, 2013
Pierce Brosnan, Milla Jovovich Are Making a New Year’s Thriller
Survivor
also signed Emma Thompson and Angela Bassett.
By
Delia Paunescu
the witches
Sept. 10, 2013
New
AHS
Tease Reveals Bates, Bassett, and Lange
They all look wonderfully terrifying.
By
Lindsey Weber
murderers
Aug. 2, 2013
Kathy Bates Will Play an 1830s Killer on
American Horror Story: Coven
Jessica Lange will play a witch. Angela Basset will play a voodoo queen.
By
Margaret Lyons
casting couch
May 12, 2013
Angela Bassett and Patti LuPone Join
American Horror Story
Alongside Kathy Bates and Gabourey Sidibe.
By
Zach Dionne
casting couch
Aug. 23, 2012
Angela Bassett to Play Coretta Scott King
In a Lifetime movie, but still cool.
By
Zach Dionne
casting couch
June 26, 2012
Angela Bassett Joins
Olympus Has Fallen
She’ll play the director of the secret service.
By
Margaret Lyons
Mar. 10, 2012
Angela Bassett and Julian McMahon May Join Fox Spy Pilot
Alias
fans will be interested to hear what role Bassett will be playing.
By
Josef Adalian
stage dive
Oct. 13, 2011
Regarding
The Mountaintop
King as orator and visionary; King as ordinary man with a cold.
By
Scott Brown
pilots 2011
Mar. 3, 2011
Angela Bassett Signs to
Identity
Pilot
What’s a police procedural got to do with it?
By
Julie Gerstein
the industry
Nov. 18, 2010
Denis Leary to Play Emma Stone’s Dad in
Spider-Man
Plus: Angela Bassett as the NYPD commish?
By
Avi Zenilman
the industry
June 30, 2010
Industry Roundup: Jude Law, Ashley Greene
Plus: Gore Verbinski negotiating to direct ‘Walter Mitty.’
By
Josh Duboff
green lantern
Mar. 25, 2010
Green Lantern
Character Loses Weight for Movie
Maybe Angela Bassett will wear a fat suit?
By
Matthew Perpetua
the industry
Mar. 25, 2010
Industry Roundup: Brad Bird, Diablo Cody
Plus: Bomer and Graynor join ‘Number.’
By
Josh Duboff
the industry
Mar. 3, 2009
Sacha Baron Cohen, Reese Witherspoon, and Paul Giamatti Get Small
Plus, Chuck Lorre’s shows to remain on TV forever.
By
Amos Barshad