When 12 Years a Slave opened nationally last November, it launched endless conversations about the legacy of slavery and race in America. Director Steve McQueen’s hauntingly graphic depiction of ...
It seems to be a coincidence, no more, that the two extraordinary 2013 films that are truly primal moments in American movies – J.C. Chandor’s “All Is Lost” and Steve McQueen’s “12 Years a Slave” – ...
General editor essay / Henry Louis Gates Jr -- Introduction / Ira Berlin -- Suggestions for further reading -- Twelve Years A Slave: -- Editor's Preface -- Chapter 1: -- Introductory -- Ancestry -- ...
If your answer was "anything but actual slavery, which would have been a really bad idea," you are correct! Here's the thing about making 12 Years a Slave jokes: don't make them. When Amy Poehler and ...
The New York Times took stock of the past 25 years in films and compiled a list of the 100 best movies released so far in the 21st century. Among the movies selected by 500 people involved in the film ...
“Gravity” may have won the most Academy Awards Sunday night, but it was “12 Years a Slave” that inevitably took the win for Best Motion Picture. “12 Years a Slave” was the frontrunner, but its win ...
The 'SNL' alum played Abram Hamilton in the 2013 Oscar-winning film. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor Taran Killam may have been proud to star in the Oscar-winning film 12 Years a Slave, but that didn ...
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