Cinema News: Beyoncé's 'Renaissance,' an expression of Black joy

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August 1, 2022

Review: Beyoncé's 'Renaissance' is a landmark expression of Black joy (and you can dance to it)

"Renaissance" reveals a depth of knowledge regarding rhythm and harmony that puts her as an arranger and bandleader on a level with Prince and Stevie Wonder.

Nichelle Nichols, who played Lt. Uhura on 'Star Trek,' dies at 89

Nichols died of heart failure Saturday night at a hospital in Silver City, N.M.

Review: Succeeding as often as it stumbles, 'Sharp Stick' marks the return of Lena Dunham

A young woman explores her sexuality, desire, and autonomy in "Sharp Stick," filmmaker Lena Dunham's first feature since "Tiny Furniture" in 2010.

After a little more than a month on the air, acclaimed 'Gordita Chronicles' is canceled

A 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes isn't enough to save "Gordita Chronicles," canceled by HBO Max after 10 episodes and a little more than a month on the air.

How you like that? Blackpink is releasing a new album in September

After releasing its forthcoming sophomore album, "Born Pink," K-pop supergroup Blackpink is set to launch its world tour in October.

Taylor Swift's rep calls private jet report 'blatantly incorrect' amid backlash

A report deemed Taylor Swift the No. 1 celebrity "offender" when it comes to carbon emissions because of her allegedly excessive private jet usage.

'The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical' is officially being sued

It hit No. 1 on iTunes. It won historic awards. It drew the admiration of the creator and the streamer of the show on which it was based. And then it went too far, says Netflix. Now the streamer is suing the makers of "The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical."

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