Taraji Henson

Date of Birth

1970-09-11

Place of Birth

Washington, D.C., USA

Known for

Animal, Hustle & Flow, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Talk to Me, Hurricane Season

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TV Reviews

Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist TV Review

Posted 2 years ago

Kevin Hart and Don Cheadle lead an all-star cast in this true crime limited series featuring Taraji P. Henson, Samuel L. Jackson, and more.

Movie News

Muppets Haunted Mansion trailer invites you to a party to die for

Posted 5 years ago

Disney has conjured a full trailer for the Muppets first-ever Halloween special, Muppets Haunted Mansion! Starring Gonzo the Great and Pepé the King Prawn, this spooktacular special finds the dynamic duo being challenged to spend one very scary night in the grimmest...

Cobra Kai: Season 4 production officially ready to show no mercy

Posted 5 years ago

Fall in, students of Miyagi-Do and Eagle Fang Karate. Season 4 of Cobra Kai is officially underway, and it's not about to show you any mercy. The start of production on Season 4 brings more exciting news for fans of...

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Ralph Macchio and William Zabka debate who’s the real villain of Karate Kid

Posted 6 years ago

When thinking about some of the greatest on-screen rivalries of the past several decades, I think about the relationships between characters like Rocky Balboa and Apollo Creed, Woody and Buzz Lightyear, Marty McFly and Biff Tannen, Harry Potter and Draco...

Cobra Kai’s third season wrapped before COVID-19 production shutdowns

Posted 6 years ago

While countless films and television series have been delayed due to the ongoing pandemic, fans of Cobra Kai can rest easy knowing that production for the show's third season wrapped before COVID-19 could land a swift crane kick to Hollywood's breadbasket. Series...

Cobra Kai to depart YouTube in search of a new streaming home

Posted 6 years ago

Taking place 34 years after THE KARATE KID, YouTube's Cobra Kai followed a down-and-out Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) as he sought redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai karate dojo, which reignited his rivalry with a now successful Daniel LaRusso...

Review: Coffee & Kareem

Posted 6 years ago

PLOT: A clumsy cop (Ed Helms) agrees to pick his girlfriend’s (Taraji P. Henson) trouble-making son (Terrence Little Gardenhigh) from school one afternoon, only for the kid to witness a gangland slaying involving dirty cops, putting the mismatched pair on...

Ed Helms leads a expletive-heavy red band trailer for Coffee & Kareem comedy

Posted 6 years ago

Woop-woop! That's the sound of da police! That's the sound of the beast! – KRS-One Netflix has released a red band trailer for its upcoming comedy COFFEE & KAREEM that's got more curse words than what you'd hear if Andrew Dice...

The Karate Kid to crane kick the small stage as a martial arts musical

Posted 6 years ago

Great Pat Morita's ghost! Word has come down the wire that THE KARATE KID screenwriter Robert Mark Kamen is set to adapt the original 1984 martial arts classic as a musical. While the project is still in the midst of...

We talk Cobra Kai Season 3 & more with William Zabka, Ralph Macchio & more

Posted 7 years ago

One of the most unexpectedly awesome shows on TV (or streaming, if you will) is Cobra Kai, a spinoff/follow up of 1984's THE KARATE KID (as well as any of the Karate Kid movies that feature Mr. Miyagi), which follows...

We Go Race Car Driving For Ralph Breaks The Internet!

Posted 7 years ago

Speeding its way into theaters worldwide on November 5, 2018, the Oscar nominated movie starring video game baddie Ralph (John C. Reilly) and race car driving sweetie Vanellope (Sarah Silverman), RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET raced to No. 1 opening weekend, winning the top...

Review: What Men Want

Posted 7 years ago

PLOT: A business woman awakens one morning to find herself endowed with the ability to hear men's thoughts. REVIEW: The Hollywood gender swap is a cinematic scenario which is equal parts frustrating and gratifying. Of course, it's always exciting to see a female...

Weekend Box Office Report: December 7-9, 2018

Posted 8 years ago

Another win for Ralph! For a third weekend, Disney's WRECK-IT RALPH sequel stayed on top as RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET placed first at the box office with an estimated $16.1 million! The second animated adventure of the endearing goon (John...

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