Ruth Negga
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Viola Davis, Quvenzhané Wallis, Ruth Negga, Cynthia Erivo, and #OscarsSoWhite
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The 25 best romantic period movies of all time
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Dan Levy says hilarious Good Grief scene was inspired by finding an old tenant's sex toy in his new apartment
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Dan Levy tackles life after loss in new Good Grief trailer
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Dan Levy shares the personal loss that shaped Good Grief: 'I was in a very strange headspace'
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20 of pop culture's most showstopping red dresses
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Dan Levy to explore friendship and loss in directorial film debut, Good Grief
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See all the stars at the 2022 Tony Awards
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Macbeth review: Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga bring movie-star glamour to a starkly modern Broadway staging
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Nominated for Nothing: The bold period drama Passing was too ahead of its time
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The Lost Daughter finds the spotlight at Film Independent Spirit Awards: See the full list of winners
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Why did the Oscars snub Lady Gaga, Caitríona Balfe, and more 2022 contenders? EW breaks down the nods
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The most shocking snubs and surprises of the 2022 Oscar nominations
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2022 Oscars nominations predictions: See our final picks for who will be nominated at the Academy Awards
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British Academy snubs Kristen Stewart's Spencer as Dune leads 2022 BAFTA nominations
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The Contenders, 2022 Edition
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Passing costar Ruth Negga dissects the film's most complex, 'uncomfortable' scene
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Kate Winslet 'jumping for joy' and more ecstatic reactions from 2022 SAG Awards nominees
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2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations: Succession, Ted Lasso dominate, Kristen Stewart snubbed
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Ruth Negga on the 'spirit of safeness' between her and Tessa Thompson on Passing set
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Drive My Car wins Best Picture, three other major prizes at National Society of Film Critics awards
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Macbeth director Sam Gold previews Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga's murderous power play
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2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards lift Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Lost Daughter in Oscar race
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Snoop Dogg announces Belfast, Squid Game, more at 2022 Golden Globe nominations: See the full list
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EW's The Awardist podcast returns to break down the 2022 Oscars race so far
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See the stars at 2021 SCAD Savannah Film Festival
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The Lost Daughter, Squid Game ignite awards season with Gotham Awards nominations
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2022 Oscar predictions: Lady Gaga, Kristen Stewart, more contenders to look out for
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Kenneth Branagh, Ruth Negga, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and more to receive SCAD Savannah Film Festival honors
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Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga will bring Macbeth to Broadway next year
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Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga stand on two sides of the color line in the delicate Passing: Sundance review
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Viola Davis makes Oscars history as the most-nominated Black actress ever
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Ruth Negga on her complex, heartbreaking performance in Sundance drama Passing
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The Sundance Must List: 12 titles to catch at this year's digital indie fest
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Ruth Negga crowns herself a brooding prince in Hamlet: Review
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Preacher showrunner answers our questions about Sunday's crazy series finale
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How Ad Astra director James Gray landed the film's deliciously 'weird' cameo
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Brad Pitt lifts off as an astronaut in search of his father in Ad Astra
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See all the stars at the 2019 Venice Film Festival
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Brad Pitt launches perilous space race in stunning Ad Astra trailer
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The Preacher final season is packed with mayhem in new preview
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Watch Brad Pitt zip through space in first Ad Astra trailer
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Tulip and Jody conduct some strange sexual harassment training in Preacher sneak peek
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Oscars 2019: Lady Gaga, Timothée Chalamet, and other contenders on the horizon
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AMC renews Preacher for season 3
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La La Land wins best film at BAFTA Awards
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Oscars 2017: Spotlight on the Best Actress nominees
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23 Oscar nominees reveal untold stories behind their films
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Where to watch the major 2017 Oscar nominees
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Oscars apologize for Amy Adams, Tom Hanks website flub
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Oscars: Moonlight ineligible for Best Original Screenplay
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Critics' Choice Awards 2016 : Who should win best actress?
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Weekend box office: Doctor Strange reigns supreme with $85 million
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Loving: EW review
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EW Critical Mass: Doctor Strange movie reviews
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Gotham Awards nominations: Manchester by the Sea leads with four nods
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Loving trailer: New clip urges audiences to vote in presidential election
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TIFF 2016: Loving stars Ruth Negga, Joel Edgerton on film's reluctant heroes
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Jeff Nichols' Loving to open Austin Film Festival
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Loving star Ruth Negga talks race debate, her audition
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Preacher season finale clip: Tulip wants Jesse to do something nasty
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Preacher at Comic-Con: Garth Ennis talks future seasons
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Loving trailer: Joel Edgerton, Ruth Negga in interracial marriage drama