‘Just Mercy’ honors Bryan Stevenson’s legacy
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The cast of the film deserves a round of applause for delivering spellbinding performances.
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2019 Academy Awards walks shaky line between diversity and tradition
Though the show featured some pleasantly surprising wins and an impressive number of awards given to artists of color, the moments we could champion were quickly snuffed out by those that disappointed.
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The Daily Californian Arts & Entertainment picks for best dressed at Screen Actors Guild Awards 2019
At last Sunday’s Screen Actors Guild Awards, or SAG Awards, the entertainment industry’s best creatives were awarded for their hard work in last year’s films and television shows. Here is The Daily Californian’s guide to the best-dressed celebrities at the SAG Awards.
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HBO’s ‘Fahrenheit 451’ provides nuanced match to novel, reimagines world on fire
When the time comes to “burn for America again,” it is to burn an amalgamation of hard drives and hard covers, depicting the film’s blending of old and new.
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From the Bay and back: Ryan Coogler’s love for the Bay Area as seen in his films
As much as the Bay Area informs Coogler’s works, his films are shaping up to leave an impact on the region — and even our generation, too.
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All power to the image: Huey, the peacock throne and the enduring visual legacy of the Black Panther Party
In the weeks after Marvel’s “Black Panther” exploded into box offices across the United States, essays drawing the inevitable connection between the movie and movement of the same name started to appear online.
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Clog report: Nobody is talking about ‘Black Panther’
Even with its 97 percent approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, “Black Panther” remains undiscussed. We at the Clog were shocked to find that no one is talking about the film.
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7 reasons why ‘Black Panther’ is the best Marvel movie ever
If you’re not convinced of its glory, either you haven’t seen it, or you were clearly doing something other than watching the screen with your movie date.
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Representation in fandoms matters now more than ever
There is no excuse for this continued resistance to diversity. Everyone should have heroes who look like them. Every kid deserves that.
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Former Cal student-athlete takes center stage in Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’
A former track star for Cal during her time as a student-athlete, Janeshia Adams-Ginyard plays the role of a bodyguard/special forces member to the Black Panther — a fitting part given her athletic background.
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