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Displaying all articles tagged:
John Ridley
castings
June 4, 2018
Leslie Odom Jr. and Cynthia Erivo Will Star in John Ridley’s Next Movie
Plus Orlando Bloom and Freida Pinto.
By
Hunter Harris
comic-book movies
Apr. 17, 2018
Blumhouse Is Adapting John Ridley’s Black Superhero Comic
The American Way
Ridley will be writing and directing the adaptation of his comic mini-series.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
June 14, 2017
John Ridley and Freida Pinto Discuss the Making of
Guerrilla
Showtime’s
Guerrilla
was definitely not
Planet of the Apes
.
controversies
Apr. 11, 2017
Guerrilla
’s Critics Say John Ridley’s New Show Erases Black Women Activists
After a screening of the first episode, an audience questioned the show’s depiction of black women.
By
Hunter Harris
straight talk
Apr. 5, 2017
Oscar Winner John Ridley on Hollywood Whitewashing and False Diversity
The writer-director tackles show-business racism and how TV can break through culture bubbles.
By
David Marchese
tv review
Mar. 12, 2017
American Crime
Becomes More Subtle in Its 3rd Season
These are the kinds of crimes that might not make a major newspaper. Which is the point.
By
Matt Zoller Seitz
emmy insider
June 16, 2016
American Crime
’s Lili Taylor on Diversity on TV
“Most bosses aren’t doing enough with diversity.”
By
Maria Elena Fernandez
finales
Mar. 11, 2016
American Crime
Makes Us Confront How We Judge Other People
American Crime
is not escapism, it’s confrontation.
By
Matt Zoller Seitz
backstories
Mar. 9, 2016
American Crime
’s 2nd Season Ended ‘Like a Novel’
Plus: the possibility of a third season.
By
Maria Elena Ferandez
Jan. 6, 2016
John Ridley on His Directing Philosophy
“There are moments where we all need to be a little observant, where we need to see ourselves in other people.”
By
Claire McCartney
tv review
Jan. 6, 2016
American Crime
Is a Confident Achievement in S2
Scene for scene, it feels more attuned to the daily realities of life in 2016 America than any other drama on network TV.
By
Matt Zoller Seitz
the industry
Apr. 17, 2015
John Ridley Is Developing a New Marvel TV Series
How mysterious.
By
Dee Lockett
Jan. 15, 2014
ABC Green-Lights John Ridley’s Crime-Drama Pilot
It’s titled
American Crime
.
By
Halle Kiefer
the toughest scene i wrote
Dec. 20, 2013
Toughest Scene:
12 Years a Slave
’s ‘WTF Moment’
It’s the scene with Alfre Woodard.
By
Kyle Buchanan
the industry
May 23, 2007
Mike Myers, Only Remaining Actor Never Attached to ‘Walter Mitty,’ Attached to ‘Walter Mitty’