Anthony Mackie will make his directorial debut with “Spark.” The project will center on Civil Rights pioneer Claudette Colvin, and Saniyya Sidney will star in it. In 1955, 15-year-old Colvin was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white woman on a bus. The incident occurred nine months before Rosa Parks did the exact… Read more »
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Sexual Assault Allegations Halt the Premiere of Apple’s ‘The Banker’
Looks like trouble for the much-anticipated release of Apple TV Plus’ first major film project, ‘The Banker‘ starring Samuel L. Jackson, Anthony Mackie and Nia Long. It’s a true story about Bernard Garrett Sr. — portrayed by Jackson — a Black man who had a white man be the face of his business before the 1964 Civil Rights… Read more »