The historic victory should mean opportunities to star again, but too often after such milestones, Hollywood doesn’t find central roles for women of color.
Category: Movies
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After Her Oscar Win, Will Michelle Yeoh Get to Lead Again?
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Helen Mirren, Lucy Liu and the Joy of Playing Villainous Goddesses in ‘Shazam’
The New York Times – Movies:The “Shazam!” actresses say they signed on for their first superhero movie because the roles are a leap forward for women.
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When Best Picture Winners Overcome a Release Early in the Year
The New York Times – Movies:“Everything Everywhere All at Once” isn’t the first top film to have its debut long before awards season. But it is one of the few to go the distance.
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Laverne Cox Just Wants to Go Deeper
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The red-carpet host of “Live From E!” has completed her first year on the job. Was it everything she hoped for?
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‘Lumière’: An Actress Destined to Be in the Light
The New York Times – Movies:Jeanne Moreau’s first film as a director is showing for a week at Film Forum, newly restored and seven minutes longer than its 1976 U.S. release.
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A24 Achieves Art-House Supremacy With Triumphant Oscar Night
The New York Times – Movies:The independent studio behind “Everything Everywhere All at Once” and “The Whale” became the first to sweep the acting awards and win best director and best picture in the same year.
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Ruth E. Carter Becomes First Black Woman to Win Two Oscars
The New York Times – Movies:The costume designer won an Academy Award for “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” adding to the history-making Oscar she won for the original “Black Panther” in 2019.
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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Is Big Winner at the Oscars
The New York Times – Movies:The futuristic film from the studio A24 won seven awards, including for best picture, directing and in three of the four acting categories.
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This Year, a Plain Old Ordinary Oscars Was Something to Savor
The New York Times – Movies:After breathing a sigh of relief that the night went smoothly, our critics examine the acting wins as well as the track records of studios and Netflix.
