{"id":68723,"date":"2014-04-15T13:42:25","date_gmt":"2014-04-15T13:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/0de2709a84.nxcli.net\/0-kjasnb\/2014\/04\/15\/out-on-blu-ray-black-nativity\/"},"modified":"2018-12-18T04:04:34","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T04:04:34","slug":"out-on-blu-ray-black-nativity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/out-on-blu-ray-black-nativity\/","title":{"rendered":"Out on Blu-ray – Black Nativity"},"content":{"rendered":"

Out on Blu-ray – Kasi Lemmons’ Black Nativity<\/a><\/strong>Posted by Wilson Morales<\/p>\n

April 15, 2014<\/p>\n

\"Black<\/a>Currently available on Blu-ray is Kasi Lemmons<\/strong>‘ musical, ‘Black Nativity<\/a><\/strong>,’ starring Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett, Jennifer Hudson, Tyrese Gibson, Jacob Latimore, Mary J. Blige, Nas, Luke Jame<\/strong>s, and Grace Gibson.<\/strong><\/p>\n

In a contemporary adaptation of Langston Hughes\u2019 celebrated play, \u201cBlack Nativity\u201d follows Langston (Jacob Latimore), a street-wise teen from Baltimore raised by a single mother, as he journeys to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives Reverend Cornell and Aretha Cobbs (Forest Whitaker and Angela Bassett). Unwilling to live by the imposing Reverend Cobbs\u2019 rules, a frustrated Langston is determined to return home to his mother, Naima (Jennifer Hudson). Langston embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey and along with new friends, and a little divine intervention, he discovers the true meaning of faith, healing, and family.<\/p>\n

Special Features<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Deleted Scenes (Blu-ray exclusive)
\n\u2022 Promotional Featurettes<\/p>\n

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