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Angela Bassett

movie review Mar. 8, 2024

Netflix’s Damsel Is Sweaty, Snarly, Slithery FunMillie Bobby Brown might have the lead role in the new fantasy thriller, but the dragon steals the show.

By Bilge Ebiri
the rules of feminism Oct. 16, 2023

Millie Bobby Brown’s Tarot Cards Read ‘Gloria Steinem’A psychic knew she was a feminist before she did.

By Jason P. Frank

i’d like to thank nobody June 27, 2023

Angela Bassett Is Bigger Than the OscarsHonestly, how would they know?

By Tirhakah Love
award szn June 26, 2023

Angela Bassett Is Getting Her Long-Overdue OscarShe’s receiving an Academy Honorary Award at this year’s Governors Awards.

By Zoe Guy
performance review Mar. 16, 2023

The Self-possession of Angela BassettShe has an unmatched ability to portray the interior complications and cultural reverberations of Black women’s anger — onscreen and off.

By Angelica Jade Bastién
oscar futures Mar. 3, 2023

Can Anyone Predict Who’s Going to Win Best Supporting Actress?Breaking down the contenders in the season’s most unpredictable Oscar race.

By Nate Jones
golden globes 2023 Jan. 10, 2023

Angela Bassett Honors Chadwick Boseman’s ‘Light and Spirit’Winning her second Golden Globe for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.

By Alejandra Gularte
don’t play with her Jan. 1, 2023

Angela Bassett’s Son Swiftly Apologizes for Fake-Death PrankAs part of a recent TikTok trend, he falsely told his mom that her co-star Michael B. Jordan had died.

By Jennifer Zhan
masters of press Dec. 2, 2022

Keke Palmer’s Nope Press Tour Deserves an ArchiveShe does her Angela Bassett impression … with Angela Bassett!

By Jason P. Frank
trailer mix Oct. 3, 2022

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Trailer: Danger Rushes InA new Black Panther takes the mantel to fight an aquatic threat, Namor.

By Zoe Guy
movie review July 15, 2021

The Women of Netflix’s Gunpowder Milkshake Deserve BetterIs this really the best Hollywood can offer the likes of Michelle Yeoh and Angela Bassett?

By Angelica Jade Bastién
oscars 2021 Apr. 25, 2021

Lil Rel Howery Takes All This Awkward Live Oscars Coverage, Makes It FunLive TV is hard, but not for Rel.

By Halle Kiefer

movie review Dec. 21, 2020

Soul Is Pixar at Its Most Unpredictably WeirdAnd while the movie doesn’t always work, that part is kind of nice.

By Alison Willmore
vulture guides Sept. 27, 2019

A Handy Guide to Ryan Murphy’s Favorite ActorsFrom Popular to The Politician, the Murphy-verse is full of familiar faces.

By Rebecca Alter
rankings Sept. 18, 2019

Every Member of the American Horror Story Ensemble, RankedWho’s the best actor in Ryan Murphy’s horror anthology?

By Brian Moylan
chat room July 31, 2019

Angela Bassett Is a Little Tired of Playing Queens“Well, maybe just one more. Black Panther 2, and then I’ll have it out of my system.”

By Hunter Harris
nature documentaries Nov. 15, 2018

Listen to Angela Bassett Narrate a Leopard Attack With Great IntensityNat Geo’s The Flood has so much drama.

By Jackson McHenry
trailer mix Sept. 10, 2018

The 9-1-1 Season Two Trailer Promises Heroism and Hunky FiremenAlso, Jennifer Love Hewitt.

By Jordan Crucchiola
last night on late night Mar. 16, 2018

Queen Angela Bassett Makes Royal Decree on Black Panther ThirstMichael B. Jordan, Chadwick Boseman, or … Daniel Kaluuya?

By Hunter Harris
season renewals Jan. 16, 2018

Fox Renews 9-1-1, TV’s Best Drama About Connie Britton Answering PhonesThe series also stars Peter Krause and Angela Bassett.

By Jackson McHenry
Jan. 2, 2018

The Debut Episode of 9-1-1 Is SensationalRyan Murphy’s Fox series about first responders is engrossing, intense, and stars some great actors as lifesavers.

By Jen Chaney
black panther Oct. 16, 2017

Let’s Talk About the Newest Black Panther TrailerMichael B. Jordan wears a shearling-collar denim jacket.

By Hunter Harris

on set photos July 12, 2017

Is the Black Panther Cast the Sexiest in the Marvel Universe?Angela Bassett in white locs! Chadwick Boseman and Michael B. Jordan staring each other down!

By Hunter Harris
casting couch Nov. 21, 2016

Angela Bassett Joins Marvel’s Black PantherShe will play the mother of T’Challa, a.k.a. the Black Panther himself.

By Jordan Crucchiola
trailer mix Oct. 27, 2016

Here’s Your Next Sexy British Historical DramaWith Alfie Allen and Angela Bassett!

By Jackson McHenry
last night on late night Mar. 1, 2016

Bassett Surprised Husband With AHS Gaga SceneSurprise!

By Sean Fitz-Gerald
tv review Jan. 17, 2015

TV Review: WhitneyActress Angela Bassett’s directorial debut.

By Matt Zoller Seitz
trailer mix Dec. 6, 2014

The Trailer for Lifetime’s Whitney Houston Biopic Has Landed“I need this to be real.”

By E. Alex Jung
chat room Nov. 2, 2014

Angela Bassett on Her American Horror Story Role“I haven’t been shocked since I found out that I’d have three breasts and a ding-a-ling.”

By Danielle Henderson
whitney houston July 10, 2014

Does This Look Like Whitney Houston to You?Here’s the first photo of Yaya DaCosta in costume for the upcoming Lifetime movie.

By Lindsey Weber
whitney houston July 2, 2014

Bobbi Kristina Won’t Be in Lifetime’s Whitney Houston Biopic, and Here Is WhyAngela Bassett has plenty of reasons.

By Lindsey Weber
casting couch June 9, 2014

Yaya DaCosta Will Play Whitney Houston in Lifetime BiopicThe adaption will also be directed by Angela Bassett.

By Lindsey Weber

biopics May 23, 2014

Angela Bassett Will Direct Whitney Houston MovieFor Lifetime.

By Lindsey Weber
party chat May 2, 2014

Angela Bassett Talks American Horror Story: Freak Show“All I know is I’m not the bearded lady.”

By Katie Van Syckle
hell yes! Nov. 7, 2013

Angela Bassett and Kathy Bates ‘Approached’ for AHS Season FourCan we just beg them already?

By Halle Kiefer
casting couch Oct. 8, 2013

Pierce Brosnan, Milla Jovovich Are Making a New Year’s ThrillerSurvivor also signed Emma Thompson and Angela Bassett.

By Delia Paunescu
the witches Sept. 10, 2013

New AHS Tease Reveals Bates, Bassett, and LangeThey all look wonderfully terrifying.

By Lindsey Weber
murderers Aug. 2, 2013

Kathy Bates Will Play an 1830s Killer on American Horror Story: CovenJessica Lange will play a witch. Angela Basset will play a voodoo queen.

By Margaret Lyons
casting couch May 12, 2013

Angela Bassett and Patti LuPone Join American Horror StoryAlongside Kathy Bates and Gabourey Sidibe.

By Zach Dionne
casting couch Aug. 23, 2012

Angela Bassett to Play Coretta Scott KingIn a Lifetime movie, but still cool.

By Zach Dionne
casting couch June 26, 2012

Angela Bassett Joins Olympus Has FallenShe’ll play the director of the secret service.

By Margaret Lyons
Mar. 10, 2012

Angela Bassett and Julian McMahon May Join Fox Spy PilotAlias fans will be interested to hear what role Bassett will be playing.

By Josef Adalian

stage dive Oct. 13, 2011

Regarding The MountaintopKing as orator and visionary; King as ordinary man with a cold.

By Scott Brown
pilots 2011 Mar. 3, 2011

Angela Bassett Signs to Identity PilotWhat’s a police procedural got to do with it?

By Julie Gerstein
the industry Nov. 18, 2010

Denis Leary to Play Emma Stone’s Dad in Spider-ManPlus: Angela Bassett as the NYPD commish?

By Avi Zenilman
the industry June 30, 2010

Industry Roundup: Jude Law, Ashley GreenePlus: Gore Verbinski negotiating to direct ‘Walter Mitty.’

By Josh Duboff
green lantern Mar. 25, 2010

Green Lantern Character Loses Weight for MovieMaybe Angela Bassett will wear a fat suit?

By Matthew Perpetua
the industry Mar. 25, 2010

Industry Roundup: Brad Bird, Diablo CodyPlus: Bomer and Graynor join ‘Number.’

By Josh Duboff
the industry Mar. 3, 2009

Sacha Baron Cohen, Reese Witherspoon, and Paul Giamatti Get SmallPlus, Chuck Lorre’s shows to remain on TV forever.

By Amos Barshad