The Woman King

Viola Davis

Viola Davis Says She Wants to ‘Fight Zombies’ in Next Dream Role

The EGOT winner is set to star in the forthcoming "The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes."
04/27/2023

Opinion: Black Oscar Snubs Say More About the Industry Than It Does Black Creators

The Oscars and the Academy continue to remain so white because it has the resources and the liberty to do so.
03/09/2023

2023 NAACP Image Awards: Viola Davis Wins Outstanding Actress In A Motion Picture

This is her 8th win, dubbing ‘The Woman King’ as her “magnum opus.”
02/25/2023
Thuso Mbedu, Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch and Sheila Atim

2023 NAACP Image Awards: Check Out the Shinning Stars of 'The Woman King'

These actresses are the epitome of Black excellence.
02/14/2023

AMC Theaters Offers $5 Tickets For ‘Woman King’ And ‘Wakanda Forever’

The special pricing is for Black History Month.
01/31/2023

Grammy-Nominated Songstress Jessy Wilson Will Not Have Her Light Diminished

She explains to BET.com her song, ‘Keep Rising,’ which was featured in the film ‘The Woman King,’ was a jolt of energy at the right time.
12/21/2022

Golden Globes 2023: Here’s Every Black Entertainer Nominated For Next Year’s Show

Viola Davis, Quinta Brunson, Rihanna and more have been nominated!
12/12/2022

The Woman King: Angélique Kidjo & Terence Blanchard On Empowerment, ‘Keep Rising,’ & Telling Our Stories

The award-winning duo contributed to Gina Prince-Bythewood’s action-drama, which also featured Viola Davis.
10/14/2022
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Viola Davis And Julius Tennon Respond To ‘The Woman King’ Critics

The film grossed $19M domestically its opening weekend.
09/22/2022

Viola Davis And Julius Tennon Respond To ‘The Woman King’ Critics

The #BoycottWomanKing was created on Twitter during the film's opening weekend.
09/21/2022

'The Woman King’s' Fight Choreographer Shares How She Got Viola Davis and Crew Ready for Battle

Stuntwoman Jénel Stevens on martial arts training, mental toughness, and why men in the street don’t mess with her.
09/20/2022