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Shirley Review

We review Netflix's biopic of Shirley Chisholm, starring Regina King, Terrence Howard, Lucas Hedges and the late Lance Reddick.

John Ridley to write and direct superhero movie The American Way

Well, this certainly sounds like an interesting project. Deadline reports that John Ridley (12 YEARS A SLAVE) has teamed with Blumhouse Productions to write and direct an adaptation of The American Way: Those Above and Those Below, a limited comic-book...

Steve McQueen will direct a Tupac Shakur Documentary

Not long ago, we reported on the trailer release for Lionsgate's Tupac Shakur biopic ALL EYEZ ON ME. That film, schedule for a June 16, 2017 release follows Shakur from his early days in New York City to his evolution into being...

Review: Ben-Hur

PLOT: Judah Ben-Hur (Jack Huston), a Jewish prince, is betrayed by his adopted Roman brother, Messala (Toby Kebbell), who accuses him of treason against Rome. Sent to the galleys as a slave, after a dramatic escape he hatches a plan...

JoBlo Movie Trivia Quiz: Historical Epics

Welcome to JoBlo’s Epic Movie Trivia Quizzes! Bringing together great actors, impressive production values, and a cast of thousands, historical epics have traditionally offered up some of the most incredible movies ever to be seen on the big-screen. Sure, they...

Ben-Hur (1959) – Movie in a Nutshell

With the remake racing into theaters this week, we take a look back at the 1959 original epic Ben-Hur, starring Charlton Heston, which finds a Jewish prince betrayed and sent into slavery by his longtime Roman friend, only to return...
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