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The Woman King

By Rogan Graham

Gina Prince-Bythewood delivers her masterpiece in this quietly radical action epic with a stunning lead turn from Viola Davis.

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The first trailer for The Suicide Squad assembles a ragtag psycho crew

By Charles Bramesco

James Gunn reboots DC’s preeminent team of villains on the leash in a new adventure.

The first trailer for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom strikes up the band

By Charles Bramesco

Viola Davis stars alongside the dearly departed Chadwick Boseman in the musical period piece.

Widows

By Hannah Strong

Steve McQueen delivers the goods with a heist thriller about four women who take extreme measures to pay back a debt.

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Widows – first look review

By Hannah Strong

Steve McQueen turns his formidable filmmaking talent to the heist genre with impressive and passionate results.

Steve McQueen’s Widows to open the 2018 BFI London Film Festival

By Hannah Strong

The festival’s 62nd edition kicks off with the international premiere of the British director’s fourth feature.

Steve McQueen’s Widows gets a pulsating first trailer

By Adam Woodward

Viola Davis and Michelle Rodriguez head up an all-star cast in the director’s female-driven heist thriller.

Fences

By David Jenkins

Viola Davis steals the show in this faithful stage adaptation from director Denzel Washington.

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Denzel Washington’s Fences get a powerful first trailer

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The actor steps behind the camera for this 1950s set race relations drama.

Denzel Washington returns to the director’s chair for Fences

By Poppy Doran

The iconic leading man is set to bring an acclaimed stageplay to the screen.

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