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Star Jones, Damon Wayans Jr. Likes Django Unchained
The controversial movie, Django Unchained, directed by Quentin Tarantino and starring Jamie Foxx, has been gaining support from prominent celebrities who have expressed support of the film. Star Jones...
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Antoine Fuqua Defends Tarantino, Admonishes Spike Lee
“Training Day” director Antoine Fuqua has become the latest African American in the film industry to slam Spike Lee for his criticism of director Quentin Tarantino and his movie, “Django Unchained.” “I...
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Jamie Foxx Decoded: Comedian, Actor, Musician and Director…What Else is Left?
Say what you will about how brilliant, offensive or downright hilarious Jamie Foxx’s controversial new film “Django Unchained” is, there’s one thing that’s not very hard to agree on: right now Jamie...
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Uncle Luke: ‘Spike Lee Is No Quentin Tarantino’
Controversial rapper and mayoral candidate, Luther ‘Uncle Luke’ Campbell writes a blog for Miami New Times. This week’s topic is the ‘Django Unchained’ controversy sparked by Spike Lee. ‘Screw Spike...
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Dick Gregory Calls Spike Lee Out on “Django Unchained” Comments
In a recent radio interview, activist and comedian Dick Gregory slammed director Spike Lee by calling him a “punk” and a “thug” for his “duplicity and lack of foresight.” Gregory also said that Lee is...
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Jamie Foxx calls Spike Lee “Irresponsible”
Actor Jamie Foxx finally commented on Spike Lee’s criticism of his latest film, “Django Unchained.” It’s been well reported that Spike has an ongoing beef with Quentin Tarantino and his use of the N...
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Hollywood Cashing in on Slave Era Movies
Many trends follow a cycle. For example, we have seen the return of the high top fade hairstyle, and it is spreading fast. Another trend that may not be as apparent is the influx of slavery era films...
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The Donald Calls ‘Django Unchained’ the Most Racist Movie He’s Ever Seen
During a series of tweets real estate mogul Donald Trump rattled off during the Academy Awards, he was critical of Quentin Tarantino’s movie Django Unchained, which won both Best Screenplay and Best...
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“Django Unchained” leads MTV Movie Awards nominees
The nominations for the Quentin Tarantino-directed ‘Django Unchained’ film keeps coming. The movie that stars multifaceted Jamie Foxx has earned seven nominations for the 2013 MTV Movie Awards. Django...
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Why Will Smith Turned Down ‘Django Unchained’
Quentin Tarantino originally wanted Will Smith to play Django Freeman in his spaghetti western flick “Django Unchained,’ but ‘the Fresh Prince’ wasn’t feelin’ it,” Entertainment Weekly reports. Smith...
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Don Cheadle and Denzel Washington Among 2013 Golden Globe Nominees
The 2013 Golden Globe nominations are in and some of black Hollywood’s best and brightest are in the running for statues. Denzel Washington received a nod for his performance in Flight. Don Cheadle...
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Quentin Tarantino Says “Roots “Didn’t Move Me.”
Quentin Tarantino has managed to stir some controversy concerning his upcoming movie, “Django Unchained.” The Urban Daily’s Jerry L. Barrow takes issue with some statements the director made in a...
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Django Unchained’s Jamie Foxx: “My Life is Built Around Race”
The Quentin Tarantino-directed “Django Unchained” has been causing controversy throughout the media. The excessive use of the n-word has many up in arms since it’s reported that it is said more than...
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Jamie Foxx Tells Oprah: ‘Leonardo Snubbed me on Set’
Actor Jamie Foxx appeared on Oprah’s “Next Chapter” recently with his daughter and talked about his upcoming film ‘Django Unchained.’ During the chat, Foxx talked about playing a slave and how fellow...
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Katt Williams Slams ‘Django Unchained,’ Calls Jamie Foxx Gay
During a recent stand up act in Los Angeles that was caught on tape, Katt Williams slammed actor Jamie Foxx and his new film Django Unchained. “Who’s gay? Jamie Foxx,” Williams said. “I can even tell...
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Spike Lee: ‘Django Unchained is Disrespectful’
We were all waiting for Spike Lee to comment on Django Unchained right? Well, he finally has. The legendary filmmaker told Essence Magazine he has no plans to watch the movie. “All I’m going to say is...
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Why You Should go See “Django Unchained”
Race relations are always a touchy subject in this country, especially amongst blacks. It gets even murkier when it comes to the history of slavery in this country. So, in comes director Quentin...
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‘Django Unchained’ Breaks Box Office Record
The Quentin Tarantino movie, “Django Unchained,” has set a Christmas box office record for an R rated film. The controversial movie was at the number two spot (Les Miserables finished first with $18...
View ArticleDjango Unchained: “(Gasp!) He Called That Slave A N*gger!” Really?
I haven’t seen Django Unchained yet, and I’m not sure when or if I will. I’m not here to promote or defend Quentin Tarantino’s pre-Civil War spaghetti western about a slave turned bounty hunter (played...
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