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  • Viola Davis to Star in and Produce Political Thriller ‘G20’ for Amazon

    “The 33” filmmaker Patricia Riggen will direct from a screenplay by Noah and Logan Miller

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    Harper Lambert
    November 8, 2022 @ 10:47 AM
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    Viola Davis to Star in and Produce Political Thriller ‘G20’ for Amazon
  • ‘The Woman King’ Cast and Character Guide: Who Plays Who? (Photos)

    Meet the cast behind the fierce female warriors and their foes

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    Dessi Gomez
    September 22, 2022 @ 2:55 PM
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    ‘The Woman King’ Cast and Character Guide: Who Plays Who? (Photos)
  • How ‘The Woman King’ Can Turn Strong $19 Million Launch Into a Long Box Office Run

    The Sony film had a better than expected debut but profitability depends on turning word-of-mouth (and a rare A+ CinemaScore) into ticket sales

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    Jeremy Fuster
    September 19, 2022 @ 5:30 AM

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    How ‘The Woman King’ Can Turn Strong $19 Million Launch Into a Long Box Office Run

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  • ‘The Woman King’ on Track for $18 Million Box Office Launch Off of Rave Reviews

    Viola Davis’ historical epic earns an A+ on CinemaScore and sterling reviews across the board

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    Jeremy Fuster
    September 17, 2022 @ 10:33 AM
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    ‘The Woman King’ on Track for $18 Million Box Office Launch Off of Rave Reviews
  • Here’s Why Some of the Black Community Is Driving #BoycottWomanKing on Social Media

    Does the film “glorify slave traders” or is the backlash “veiled misogynoir”?

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    Sharon Knolle and Dessi Gomez
    September 16, 2022 @ 5:56 PM
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    Here’s Why Some of the Black Community Is  Driving #BoycottWomanKing on Social Media
  • How to Watch ‘The Woman King’: Is Viola Davis’ Historical Epic Streaming?

    Gina Prince-Bythewood directs

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    Dessi Gomez
    September 16, 2022 @ 3:05 PM
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    How to Watch ‘The Woman King’: Is Viola Davis’ Historical Epic Streaming?
  • Is ‘The Woman King’ Based on a True Story?

    The Viola Davis action-drama is set in 1800s Africa

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    Dessi Gomez
    September 16, 2022 @ 12:00 PM
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    Is ‘The Woman King’ Based on a True Story?
  • ‘The Woman King’ Takes the Crown With $1.7 Million at Thursday Box Office

    Sony and eOne’s action epic is projected to bring in $12 million this weekend

    By

    Harper Lambert
    September 16, 2022 @ 8:06 AM
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    ‘The Woman King’ Takes the Crown With $1.7 Million at Thursday Box Office
  • ‘The Woman King’ Film Review: Viola Davis Rules in Fresh and Meaningful Action Film

    Director Gina Prince-Bythewood’s film feels like an oft-told tale, but with a unique contemplation of strength and weakness

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    Martin Tsai
    September 15, 2022 @ 1:00 PM
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    ‘The Woman King’ Film Review: Viola Davis Rules in Fresh and Meaningful Action Film
  • ‘The Woman King’ Dilemma: How Do You Market a Female, Black African Action Drama?

    Sony is opening the film in 3,000 theaters — but there’s never been a genre like this

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    Sharon Waxman and Jeremy Fuster
    September 14, 2022 @ 6:00 AM

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    ‘The Woman King’ Dilemma: How Do You Market a Female, Black African Action Drama?

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  • Viola Davis on the Long Journey of ‘The Woman King’: ‘To Finally Get It Made…Was Close to a Miracle’

    TIFF 2022: Davis said the ‘fight’ to get her movie off the ground included “fighting for actors, fighting for the director, fighting for the integrity of the project”

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    Libby Hill
    September 10, 2022 @ 3:37 PM
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    Viola Davis on the Long Journey of ‘The Woman King’: ‘To Finally Get It Made…Was Close to a Miracle’
  • Viola Davis Is a Weapon No One Prepared for in First Trailer for ‘The Woman King’ (Video)

    The historical epic, co-starring John Boyega and Lashana Lynch, hits theaters in September

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    Harper Lambert
    July 6, 2022 @ 6:22 AM
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    Viola Davis Is a Weapon No One Prepared for in First Trailer for ‘The Woman King’ (Video)
  • Viola Davis Created a Production Company ‘Out of Necessity’ for More ‘Prestige’ Roles for Black Actors

    “I did not want to see another narrative where I was crying over my dead son’s body after dying from a drive-by shooting,” Davis said

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    Katie Campione
    June 11, 2022 @ 1:20 PM
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    Viola Davis Created a Production Company ‘Out of Necessity’ for More ‘Prestige’ Roles for Black Actors
  • Ben Affleck’s Nike Movie Adds Jason Bateman, Viola Davis, Chris Tucker

    Affleck and Matt Damon are starring in the untitled film about the effort to sign Michael Jordan to an endorsement deal

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    Brian Welk
    June 10, 2022 @ 11:34 AM
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    Ben Affleck’s Nike Movie Adds Jason Bateman, Viola Davis, Chris Tucker
  • Cannes Report Day 7: ‘Holy Spider’ Director Ali Abbasi Explains Iranian Cinema’s ‘Parallel Reality’

    Plus, Viola Davis gives a moving speech at the Women in Motion event

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    Brian Welk
    May 23, 2022 @ 8:52 AM
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    Cannes Report Day 7: ‘Holy Spider’ Director Ali Abbasi Explains Iranian Cinema’s ‘Parallel Reality’
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