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Why Isn’t Sanaa Lathan Mentioned Alongside Sigourney Weaver and Jamie Lee Curtis?
Sanaa Lathan has delivered one of sci-fi's most underrated action performances, became an honorary Predator, voiced Catwoman, and continues to redefine aging in Hollywood. So why isn't she part of the same legendary conversation?
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There Is Still Only One Blade
The month of November is almost over, which means we officially missed the original premiere date for Marvel’s ‘Blade’ reboot. We were supposed to be seeing Mahershala Ali in the trench coat RIGHT NOW! Instead, the date was pulled, and Black Twitter is letting Marvel HAVE IT.
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Blade 20 Years Later: Still a Blerd Icon
Blade, the samurai sword-wielding half-human half-vampire “daywalker” assassin, was one of the first Marvel comic book adaptations to grace the screen. Starring Wesley Snipes, this dark tale set a new precedent for superhero narratives, a legacy seen today in Black Panther, Luke Cage, and Black Lightning. Blade holds numerous firsts, including being the first Black movie superhero and featuring a website puzzle tie-in.
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‘Blade’ Still Relevant After 20 Years | BlkCosmo Blerds
Meet Blade, the samurai sword-wielding half-human half-vampire "daywalker" assassin who was one of the first Marvel comic book adaptations to make it onscreen. Featuring Wesley Snipes as the titular character, this darkYou said: I need a twitter post for this This is proof of "Put me in coach!
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Blade Moon Knight Canon? Explained Before ‘Marvel Zombies’
It’s been well over six years since Marvel Studios ended its Hall H panel at the 2019 San Diego Comic-Con by announcing that Oscar-winning Mahershala Ali would lead the new Blade movie. Now, six years later, the MCU finally delivered, and we got
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Black Characters’ Fates in House of the Dragon Finale
For a show about dragons and rich white people arguing over inheritance, House of the Dragon has somehow become one of the Blackest shows on television. A Black father is trying to hold his family together. Black men are dealing with the reality that they are the sons of their father's Black mistress while he was going home to his white wife.
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Chris Brown Ex-Housekeeper Usher Tour Profits Fight
Chris Brown is fighting his former housekeeper's efforts to redirect his profits from his tour with Usher into her pockets as she tries to collect on her nearly thirteen million dollar judgment from a lawsuit Chris lost. Maria Avila is attempting to have all of his present and future income assigned to her including tour money and royalties until the debt is satisfied. Chris filed court documents objecting to these moves claiming the effort to grab all of his current and future income is way too broad and well beyond what she can get under the law.
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Offset Warns Rylo Rodriguez: Stay Out of Atlanta
Offset clapped back at Rylo Rodriguez after the Alabama rapper appeared to mention his rumored gambling troubles on a new song. Rylo's album S.K.A.T.E., released July 3, includes the track "Eliza (Bless Me Up)," where he raps, "Freebandz, I'm locked in with Casino, but I'm not Offset."
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Woman Identified After Being Found Hanging: Tasia Fortune
In yet another tragic loss in Mississippi following the death of Nolan Wells near Horn Island, a Black woman was found hanging from a tree on Monday. After Mississippi authorities identified her as 29-year-old Tasia Fortune, detectives began investigating her death alongside other high-profile cases involving tree-hangings in the state this past year.
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NFL Player Scam Figure Found Dead: What to Know
The money trail connected to an alleged million-dollar sports scheme was supposed to lead to answers and accountability. Instead, the story ended in tragedy after one man at the center of shocking allegations was found dead. Mohamed Coulibaly was accused of running an elaborate online investment scheme that allegedly targeted former NFL players. His body was found floating in a backyard pool in New Jersey, and investigators are still searching for answers.