Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 12, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

Julien’s Auctions and Turner Classic Movies (TCM), the ultimate destination for Hollywood memorabilia auctions, ...

The Oscar-nominated adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s novel revitalizes the medium itself, pushing how trauma, memory and ...

Director RaMell Ross' first-person POV approach offers a fresh approach to this adaptation of Colson Whitehead's ...

Altogether, that avant-garde approach makes for an incredibly stirring watch, one that has clearly had a lasting effect on viewers and critics alike. "Nickel Boys" currently boasts a 90% approval ...

Shirley Franklin is a tough critic. Especially of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. That is why I approached her with caution last week after a lecture and book signing by the esteemed scholar David ...

Watching Nickel Boys is like slipping on a virtual-reality headset as it tells the story literally through the eyes of a Black teenager wrongfully imprisoned in 1960s Florida.

Poitier set the stage for the racial politics of film to further develop and for Black stereotypes and tropes to be quashed.

As a bonus trivia: the first Black leading actor performance went to Sidney Poitier for “Lilies of the Field,” 24 years later. ANSWER: “The Holdovers,” with Da’Vine Joy Randolph winning ...

This month’s picks look at a political convention, the work of a cinematographer and the films of a revered pair of directors.

The concern at the dinner also extended to celebrations including MLK Day and Juneteenth ... In attendance were actors Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier, choreographer Alvin Ailey and sculptor ...