Zoe Saldana

we’re not lion July 10, 2023

Zoe Saldaña’s Got Some Mess to Clean Up in Special Ops: LionessTaylor Sheridan’s upcoming CIA drama co-starring Nicole Kidman and Morgan Freeman.

By Jennifer Zhan

coming soon Jan. 23, 2023

Selena Gomez Returns to Her Musical Roots for Emilia PerezJacques Audiard’s upcoming musical crime comedy also stars Zoe Saldaña and Karla Sofia Gascón.

By Zoe Guy

movie review Dec. 13, 2022

Avatar: The Way of Water Is James Cameron’s Most Personal FilmIt’s also, as you might suspect, spectacular.

By Bilge Ebiri

trailer mix Dec. 1, 2022

The Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Trailer Gets You Ready to Say Good-byeDirector James Gunn got the gang back together for one last movie.

By Jennifer Zhan

tv cry-cap Oct. 21, 2022

A Crier’s Guide to From ScratchNot sure how many tissues you’ll need to get through Netflix’s latest limited-series weepfest? Allow us to help.

By Maggie Fremont

movie review Oct. 7, 2022

Amsterdam Should Feel Intoxicating, But It’s ExhaustingWhenever David O. Russell’s film is operating on an edge of uncertainty, it works. But the freewheeling freewheeling-ness grates.

By Bilge Ebiri

movie review Sept. 23, 2022

Sorry, But Avatar Still RulesJames Cameron’s 2009 blockbuster is back in theaters to remind us how special and spectacular it is.

By Bilge Ebiri

trailer mix Sept. 30, 2021

The Maya and the Three Trailer Is a Party for Your EyeballsStylized, dynamic character design that looks totally distinct from anything else? We’re gagged!

By Rebecca Alter

election 2020 Oct. 18, 2020

Chris Evans, Paul Rudd, Avengers Gang Join Forces for Joe Biden FundraiserHosted by the Russo Brothers.

By Halle Kiefer

apologies Aug. 5, 2020

Zoe Saldana Apologizes, for Real This Time, for Playing Nina Simone“I should have never played Nina.”

By Rebecca Alter

dance the sh*t out of it May 11, 2020

An Oral History of Center StageHow 24 pairs of leather pants, a tearaway tutu, and red pointe shoes made for a generation’s greatest dance movie.

By Chloe Angyal

adaptations Nov. 7, 2019

Reese Witherspoon to Produce From Scratch Series Starring Zoe SaldanaBased on the memoir by Tembi Locke.

By Jordan Crucchiola

trailer mix Nov. 8, 2018

The Missing Link Trailer Is a Cute Way to Teach Your Kids About EvolutionZach Galifianakis plays the bridge between early and modern man.

By Jordan Crucchiola

right-click Mar. 24, 2017

Here’s a Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Mixtape Crafted by the Cast and DirectorSongs worthy of a Star-Lord (or at least Chris Pratt).

By Kaitlin Fontana

casting couch Feb. 2, 2017

Zoe Saldana to Master Even More Ways to Kill People for New Role in HummingbirdShe will play a black-ops assassin on a quest for self-discovery.

By Jordan Crucchiola

unpopular opinions Jan. 14, 2017

Zoe Saldana Says People Bullying Donald Trump Led to Much of His SupportBlame, baby, blame.

By Karen Brill

bad quotes June 17, 2016

Zoe Saldana Is Just Happy She Got Nina Simone Trending: ‘We F*cking Won’“For so many years, nobody knew who the fuck she was.”

By Dee Lockett

movies Apr. 27, 2016

Why Won’t Hollywood Let Us See Our Best Black Actors?Idris Elba, Lupita Nyong’o, and Zoe Saldana are often painted other colors or given voice roles.

By Kyle Buchanan

disasters Apr. 14, 2016

BuzzFeed Documents the Nina Simone Disaster“I really want people of color to tell the stories of people of color.”

By Madeline Raynor

nina simone Mar. 5, 2016

Nina Simone’s Daughter Is ‘Not Upset With Zoe’Simone Kelly said that she was unaware of Twitter account representing her mother’s estate, which posted a critical tweet of Zoe Saldana.

By Jackson McHenry

controversial casting couch Mar. 3, 2016

Nina Distributor Defends Zoe Saldana’s CastingThe biopic Nina cast Zoe Saldana as Nina Simone.

By Emma Barrie

fantasy casting Mar. 2, 2016

7 Actresses We Would Have Cast As Nina Simone Instead of Zoe SaldanaNo blackface necessary.

By Dee Lockett and E. Alex Jung

trailer mix Mar. 2, 2016

See Zoe Saldana As Nina Simone in Nina TrailerDavid Oyelowo co-stars.

By Nate Jones

first looks Mar. 1, 2016

Zoe Saldana’s Nina Simone Biopic Will Be Released After AllSee the controversial first poster.

By Dee Lockett

the industry June 26, 2015

Kirk and Spock Will Return for Star Trek 4Or maybe they’ll die and come back. Who knows!

By Nate Jones

June 26, 2015

Feminism Wins: Lucy and Colombiana Sequels Are in DevelopmentThank you, Furiosa.

By Nate Jones

trailer mix Feb. 20, 2015

Zoe Saldana and Mark Ruffalo Make a Great CoupleInfinity Polar Bear will probably make you cry.

By Dee Lockett

trailer mix Oct. 21, 2014

Here Is a Trailer for the Drumline SequelThank you, Nick Cannon.

By Lindsey Weber

party chat July 30, 2014

How Will Zoe Saldana Shoot All 5 of Her Upcoming Sci-Fi Sequels?“Avatar is definitely coming first,” then Guardians of the Galaxy 2 and Star Trek 3.

By Jennifer Vineyard

July 28, 2014

What’s on TV This Week: Loads of Comedians on Late NightThis week Chris Pratt takes to the late night circuit to promote Guardians of the Galaxy, which opens on Friday – he’ll be appearing on both […]

By Stephanie Simon

mix-ups July 23, 2014

Zoe Saldana Understands Why You Would Mistake Her for Other Black ActressesLike Thandie Newton.

By Gilbert Cruz

cannes film festival 2014 May 15, 2014

Cannes Opening-Night Party ReportGoing beyond the velvet rope (read: actual picket fence) at the Grace of Monaco premiere.

By Jada Yuan

tv review May 9, 2014

Seitz: Rosemary’s Baby Can’t Escape the Influence of Papa PolanskiStarring Zoe Saldana as the titular mother.

By Matt Zoller Seitz

happy mother’s day May 7, 2014

See Three New Rosemary’s Baby ClipsMother’s Day is just around the corner.

By Anna Silman

horror Apr. 14, 2014

Rosemary’s Baby Trailer: High-Risk PregnancyZoe Saldana looks sad.

By Margaret Lyons

infinite avatar Jan. 14, 2014

Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana Return to AvatarFor the franchise’s next three sequels.

By Halle Kiefer

casting couch Jan. 8, 2014

Zoe Saldana to Star in Rosemary’s Baby MiniseriesSadly, the version is set in Paris, not future-space.

By Jesse David Fox

casting couch Nov. 14, 2013

Don Cheadle’s Miles Davis Biopic Is Finally HappeningHe’ll direct and star in Kill the Trumpet Player.

By Delia Paunescu

casting couch Apr. 3, 2013

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Courting Zoe SaldanaTo play Gamora.

By Zach Dionne

Oct. 17, 2012

Mike Epps Is Playing Richard Pryor in a Biopic Not About Richard PryorStand-up and actor Mike Epps, best known for roles in the Friday sequels and The Hangover, has just been cast as Richard Pryor in a new biopic […]

By Bradford Evans

david edelstein Sept. 7, 2012