Alexandra Shipp

How KiKi Layne feels about being ‘famous’

KiKi Layne doesn’t think she’s famous. The 27-year-old actress stars in the acclaimed romantic-drama movie If Beale Street Could Talk, but Layne has insisted she’s been

The rise of Black superheroes

It is nearly impossible to go to the movies and not see a trailer for the next up-and-coming superhero film. Ant Man dropped in theaters

Alexandra Shipp, colorism and casting the perfect Storm

Alexandra Shipp seemed to be an odd choice to play the Kenyan-American X-Men heroine Storm, famously portrayed by Oscar winner Halle Berry in four previous movies. Much of the immediate criticism from fans was directed at Shipp’s complexion

‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ cast revealed

The next generation of mutants has been announced. On Thursday, director-producer Bryan Singer revealed their identities via Twitter saying. Meet our new and brilliant young