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Let’s Get Ready To Rumble : An Interview with Erika Conner of Naa’Ila Entertainment In this interview, Erika Conner takes us on a journey through her early industry experiences and the fortuitive circumstances that have blessed her to date. Features/Interviews 10/05/2001
Morris Chestnut : An All-Star in Hollywood The actor reveals in this interview his new film and playing “good man” Keith and his continued desire to test the levels of his acting ability, but his love for his children, his unique college interests, and his love for sports. Features/Interviers 09/07/2001
Two Can Play That Game Mark Brown’s “Two Can Play That Game” in many ways could be dubbed the African American Cats versus Dogs or Battle of the Sexes. The fact is, in many ways this blanket statement highlights the next installment into the middle-class, bourgeoisie (bougie) African-American world. Reviews/Film 09/07/2001
A Real Renaissance Man : More Than Just A Comedic Talent : An Interview with Anthony Anderson For those of you not familiar with the name Anthony Anderson, check yo’ self. He may not be on the hot lists of up and coming stars, but believe me when I say you will be hearing from this brotha. Features/Interviews 09/07/2001
Mo’Nique : The Queen of Comedy Recognizes Her Beauty For Mo’Nique, her inner understanding of self has been the underlying tenet to her success. Simply, she knows who she is and is ok with who she is. More individuals should be so lucky. Features/Interviews 09/07/2001
Don’t Tell Sistah-Girl that She Can’t Carry A Movie : An Interview with Vivica A. Fox Vivica A. Fox is on the frontlines and the enemy is Hollywood. The evil forces from La-La Land would have you believe that an African American woman cannot carry a film. The problem is that someone forgot to tell Ms. Vivica. Features/Interviews 08/31/2001
John Carpenter’s “Ghosts of Mars” - Is there a Ghostbuster in the House? I have seen an hour and 45 minute glimpse of the future and it ain’t pretty. For those of you concerned that there might not be any black folk in 2176 AD, fear not brothers like Ice Cube and sisters like Pam Grier are all part of the population on the now human inhabited Mars. Reviews/Film 08/24/2001
John Carpenter : “Master of Terror” finds Horror on the Red Planet Blackfilm.com had an opportunity to listen to John Carpenter discuss his newest film, Ghosts of Mars. The director embodies an artist who has seen it all and is now comfortable making films he is proud to present to the public. Features/Interviews 08/24/2001
One for the Road : A Conversation with Ghosts’ Jason Statham There’s more to Jason Statham than just that cool accent. Although you may not thoroughly enjoy his character’s personality in the “Ghosts of Mars,” Statham could probably convince you that he is more complex than Jericho over a beer at the “local pub.” Features/Interviews 08/24/2001
Foxy’s Sweet, Sweet Bad Ass Song : An Interview with “Ghosts of Mars” Pam Grier Pam Grier does have things to say and those of us interested in film would be wise to listen. She has seen it all and overcome the ups and downs that accompany being a black actress in Hollywood. Features/Interviews 08/24/2001
Baby Boy - Close but not good enough Rarely does the infamous “younger generation” recognize where samples for the most popular hip-hop song originated. This is the compelling undercurrent surrounding the “Baby Boy” Soundtrack. Reviews/Soundtracks 08/10/2001
Interview with Jackie Chan In this interview, Chan reveals the pressures of being Jackie Chan, making the Rush Hour sequel, his search for movies that appeal to all audiences, and his cynicism with Hollywood’s recent interest in Asian films. Features/Interviews 07/20/2001
Interview with Brett Ratner In this international roundtable interview, director Brett Ratner fields questions about the sequel Rush Hour II as well as the compatibility & appeal of Chinese and black culture in one film. Features/Interviews 07/20/2001

 

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