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David Oyelowo says he's concerned the Will Smith slap will have a 'negative effect' on the 'ongoing push for inclusion'

The "Selma" actor said he had a "coded" encounter during the Oscars afterparty with a white attende…

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David Oyelowo explains George Clooney's decision not to hide Felicity Jones' pregnancy in 'The Midnight Sky'

The actor revealed to Insider the complex process attempted to try and hide Jones' pregnancy until …

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David Oyelowo gave his character a Nigerian last name in 'The Midnight Sky' because George Clooney 'wanted us to bring ourselves to the roles'

The actor also told Insider how a plan to shoot then-pregnant Felicity Jones in a way that didn't m…

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David Oyelowo says 'Birth of a Nation' director Nate Parker 'deserves a second chance' after a rape scandal halted his career

The British actor explained to Insider that the reason he's starring in two of Parker's upcoming mo…

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David Oyelowo says George Clooney ruined his 'mind-blowingly moving' meeting with Barack Obama

Obama read Oyelowo the Gettysburg Address in the White House, but Clooney said he does that for eve…

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'Selma' star David Oyelowo says Academy Award members refused to vote for the movie after the cast wore 'I Can't Breathe' shirts to the premiere

David Oyelowo, who played Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in "Selma," revealed the Oscar voter backlash …

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Here's what really happened to the real Bass Reeves after the events of 'Lawmen: Bass Reeves'

The series tells the story of the first Black US marshal west of the Mississippi River. Here's what…

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The connection between 'Lawmen: Bass Reeves' and 'Yellowstone' prequel '1883' explained

Executive produced by Taylor Sheridan, the series was initially billed as an offshoot of the Dutton…

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Dominic West says he was told by King Charles' private secretary 'you do what you like' when he was cast in 'The Crown'

Dominic West plays Charles in the '90s in seasons five and six of "The Crown." He offered to quit b…

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After 'Batman & Robin' bombed, George Clooney didn't necessarily care how his next 3 movies did as long as they had great scripts

In an interview with Michelle Pfeiffer, Clooney said the film's failure helped him learn the import…

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Spike Lee says Donald Trump can't come back to New York after second impeachment

The 63-year-old filmmaker, who's an executive producer on "American Skin," also spoke about working…

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British actor Daniel Kaluuya reacts after receiving backlash for playing US activist Fred Hampton in 'Judas and the Black Messiah': 'It's not about me'

The actor went to Chicago before shooting began and got the blessing to play the role from Hampton'…

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George Clooney recalls people filming him on their phones after his near-fatal motorcycle crash in Italy

In 2018, Clooney was thrown from his bike at 75 mph after a car turned into him in Sardinia, Italy.…

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George Clooney bet Brad Pitt and Don Cheadle $10,000 to spend the night in a haunted house on Lake Como, but they couldn't do it

While shooting "Ocean's 12," Pitt and Cheadle were tasked with staying in the haunted house with ju…

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Steve McQueen says people 'pulled out' of '12 Years a Slave' because they didn't think it would make money. It went on to make $187 million.

The British director told Insider that because of his success, films such as "Selma" and "Moonlight…

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The Oscars is making 10 movies eligible for the best picture category from now on to try to diversify nominees

The Academy has fluctuated the number of best picture nominees in the past. There were nine movies …

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'The Help' is trending on Netflix, and it's the worst type of 'white savior' movie Americans could watch right now

For white people looking to learn more about racism, "The Help" is a terrible choice. Please watch …

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Here are the biggest stars at the Toronto film festival, where Oscar movies are born

From Leonardo DiCaprio promoting his documentary on the environment ("Before the Flood") to David O…

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J.J. Abrams is making another 'Cloverfield' movie with a surprising twist

Though "Cloverfield," a found-footage movie about a monster attack in New York City, got mixed revi…

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