Justin Simien
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‘Dear White People’ Netflix Series Gets Premiere Date, First Teaser (Video)
Justin Simien’s adaptation of his own hit film premieres in April
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‘Captain America’ Star Anthony Mackie Talks Weight Gain to Play MLK Jr. in ‘All the Way’
“It got to the point to where my wife was calling me ‘Fat Mackie,’” actor tells TheWrap
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‘Dear White People’ Adaptation Gets Series Order at Netflix
10-episode series based on 2014 movie from Justin Simian will premiere in 2017
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‘Selma,’ ‘Theory of Everything’ Ineligible for Writers Guild Awards
“Mr. Turner,” “How to Train Your Dragon” among other films that don’t qualify under WGA rules
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Sam Smith, Ansel Elgort and Natalie Dormer Among Logo TV’s ‘New Now Next Awards’ Winners
Darren Criss hosted the ceremony held at Art Basel in Miami
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Edward Snowden Doc ‘Citizenfour’ Impresses at Specialty Box Office
Laura Poitras’ film about domestic spying averages $25K in debut at five theaters for Radius
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‘Dear White People’ Takes Marketing Cue From Itself to Start Fast at Box Office
Roadside and Lionsgate created a social media and viral video stir to drive the provocative racial comedy to $31K average on 11 screens
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‘Dear White People’ Review: Critique of Race and Media Has More Than Satire On Its Mind
Tessa Thompson and Tyler James Williams headline a timely and important look at black identity and how it’s informed by by stereotypes in the media
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‘Dear White People’ Trailer Takes Films Like ‘The Help’ and ‘The Blind Side’ to Task (Video)
Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions will release the film October 17
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Race-Relations Comedy ‘Dear White People’ Acquired by Roadside Attractions, Lionsgate
They take North American rights to Justin Simien’s satire, winner of a breakthrough award at Sundance