Will Smith plays the main character, Peter, in Apple’s upcoming movie Emancipation. Although the movie has been highly anticipated, it has been delayed since Will infamously slapped comedian Chris ...

Movies about slavery are considered 'trauma porn' by many audiences these days, particularly African American ones. Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave (2013) was a powerful look at the minutiae of the ...

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It comes as some relief that Antoine Fuqua's "Emancipation," starring Will Smith as a runaway slave in Civil War-era Louisiana, is not, at least traditionally speaking, an Oscar movie. Despite the ...

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