Posts Tagged ‘Anthony Mackie’
Anthony Mackie and Damson Idris star in sci-fi film ‘Outside The Wire’ (video)
Anthony Mackie and “Snowfall” star Damson Idris will be starring in the Netflix original sci-fi action film Outside the Wire, which will premiere on Jan. 15. The sci-fi fantasy is set in the near future as a drone pilot is sent into a war zone and finds himself paired with a top-secret android officer on a…
Read MoreAnthony Mackie shares memory of 1st encounter with his friend Chadwick Boseman
Anthony Mackie “cared deeply” about Chadwick Boseman. The Marvel star has recalled his fond memories of the late Black Panther actor, who passed away after a secret battle with colon cancer earlier this year, and remembered their funny first encounter together. Speaking to “Entertainment Tonight,” he said: “I have a lot of memories of Chadwick.…
Read MoreMarvel star Anthony Mackie says studio execs’ ‘unawareness’ stifles diversity
Anthony Mackie believes Marvel Studios have an “unawareness problem.” The Captain America: The Winter Soldier star — who plays Falcon in the film series — thinks many Hollywood studios are not racist but just don’t realize they are not doing “enough” to promote diversity. Speaking to Fatherly, he said: I don’t think what’s happening is…
Read Morev: Anthony Mackie describes his newest superhero role on Netflix
Anthony Mackie is the star of the second season of Netflix’s original sci-fi thriller “Altered Carbon.” Mackie talked about taking over the role in the series and explained why staying away from hype is his personal superpower.
Read More‘Avengers’ star and Saints’ fan Anthony Mackie blasts Atlanta Falcons’ fan
The rivalry between the Atlanta Falcons and the New Orleans Saints is a fierce one. Saints’ fans regularly shout “Who Dat” in Falcons’ fans’ faces as they walk through the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. But it goes both ways, as Avengers star Anthony Mackie learned at the most recent game when accosted by a Falcons’…
Read MoreAnne Ogunrinde has us excited about the 10th annual Disney Dreamers Academy
It’s always a magical time at Disney. March 9-12, 2017, will be an especially exciting time. It marks the 10th anniversary of the Disney Dreamers Academy. The Disney Dreamers Academy is a power-packed, four-day event held annually at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, in which 100 select high school students, 13-19, are inspired to…
Read Morev: Anthony Mackie talks portraying Dr. King and Black Lives Matter
Anthony Mackie discusses portraying Dr. King in the HBO film All the Way and the Black Lives Matter movement. Edit by Alan Johnson
Read MoreCaptain America and Iron Man square off in Marvel’s upcoming ‘Captain America: Civil War’
Captain America (Chris Evans) and Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) face off in the first epic trailer for Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War. The film also stars Anthony Mackie, Chadwick Boseman, Don Cheadle, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Rudd and Scarlett Johansson. Captain America: Civil War hits theaters on May 6, 2016.
Read More‘Mockingjay 2’ dominates weekend box office despite franchise low opening
Imagine a film having an opening weekend of more than $100 million and still being considered somewhat of a disappointment. That is precisely the predicament that Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 is in though it made easy work of its box office competition and is a hit with fans who have given it an A-…
Read Morev: ‘The Night Before’ Hollywood film premiere
For the last 10 years, lifelong buddies Ethan (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), Isaac (Seth Rogen) and Chris (Anthony Mackie) have gathered on Christmas Eve to celebrate the holidays with a bang. As Isaac prepares to become a first-time father, the friends realize that their annual tradition is coming to a sad end.
Read More‘Spectre’ and ‘The Peanuts Movie’ stay atop weekend box office
Though not as much of a cake walk as last week, Spectre, the latest James Bond installment, continued to hold off The Peanuts Movie to remain atop this weekend’s box office. Peanuts was able to close the gap between it and Spectre this week to just over $11 million in comparison to last week when the…
Read MoreWin advance screening passes: ‘The Night Before’ starring Anthony Mackie
The Night Before tells the story of Ethan (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), Isaac (Seth Rogen) and Chris (Anthony Mackie) who have been friends since childhood, and for a decade, their yearly Christmas Eve reunion has been an annual night of debauchery and hilarity. Now that they’re entering adulthood, the tradition is coming to an end, and to make it as memorable…
Read MoreWin movie passes: Los Angeles premiere of ‘The Night Before’ starring Anthony Mackie
The Night Before tells the story of Ethan (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), Isaac (Seth Rogen) and Chris (Anthony Mackie) who have been friends since childhood, and for a decade, their yearly Christmas Eve reunion has been an annual night of debauchery and hilarity. Now that they’re entering adulthood, the tradition is coming to an end, and to make it…
Read MoreThe 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 July 17, Fantastic Four starring Michael B. Jordan, will debut Aug. 7 and San Diego Comic Con just ended with a slew of trailers and teasers any fanboy/fangirl could ever…
Read MoreNew York judge sentences actor Anthony Mackie
Actor Anthony Mackie was convicted late last week of driving while impaired in New York City. The Black or White star was present in a Manhattan criminal court when Judge Kevin McGrath handed down the guilty verdict in the daylong trial. Though Mackie opted not to testify, three NYPD officers took the stand and gave…
Read MoreOctavia Spencer, Kevin Costner attend L.A. premiere of 'Black or White'
Stars Kevin Costner, Octavia Spencer, Jillian Estell, Anthony Mackie, Bill Burr and Paula Newsome walked the red carpet on national MLK Day along with writer-director Mike Binder and other special guests at the Los Angeles premiere of Black or White. Black or White is the story of a grandfather (Academy Award® winner Kevin Costner) who…
Read MoreKevin Costner, Anthony Mackie screen new film, ‘Black or White,’ in Atlanta
Actors Kevin Costner and Anthony Mackie attended a special screening of Black or White in Atlanta on Thursday, January 22, 2015 and participated in a special Q and A session led by popular media personality Monica Pearson. Special guests included Ambassador Andrew Young, Rev. Dr. C.T. Vivian, Bunnie Ransom, Gil Robertson (AAFCA), Demetria McKinney, Claudia…
Read More'Black or White' star Anthony Mackie thinks this movie is necessary
As the title suggests, “Black or White” is about race — as well as family and relationships. But star Anthony Mackie says that it would be a mistake to only see the film as an examination of racial issues.
Read MoreAnthony Mackie responds to backlash over statement about racial profiling
During an exclusive interview with rolling out, Anthony Mackie addressed the controversy — but held firm to his position regarding profiling and perception.
Read MoreAnthony Mackie on 'Selma' Oscar snub
With all the chatter surrounding the 2015 Oscar nominations and snubs, Hollywood A-listers have been forced to reevaluate the lack of diversity in the industry. Selma, the critically acclaimed account of Martin Luther King Jr.’s epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, was assumed to be a front-runner, however, the film only received two nods,…
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