Who should play Nina Simone on film?
SLIDESHOW - The reported casting of Zoe Saldana as soul music legend Nina Simone in an upcoming biopic has proven so controversial it's even inspired an online petition in opposition to it...
First look at black 'Steel Magnolias'
theGRIO REPORT - The official trailer for Lifetime’s all-African-American remake of 'Steel Magnolias' has finally arrived.
Cast of black 'Steel Magnolias' revealed
CLUTCH - The upcoming cast for Lifetime's all-black remake of 'Steel Magnolias' will include stars Queen Latifah, Alfre Woodard, Phylicia Rashad and more...
Black actresses finally make 'Hollywood Issue'
theGRIO REPORT - Hollywood is getting blacker, or at least it is on the cover of Vanity Fair. The magazine, which produces a 'Hollywood Issue' every march decided this time around to feature two black actresses: Paula Patton and newcomer Adepero Oduye...
Oscar nominations: Was 'Pariah' snubbed?
theGRIO REPORT - The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has spoken, and 'Pariah' is not in the running to receive an Oscar this year. But was this indie film overlooked?...
WATCH: 'Pariah' stars dish on the acclaimed new film
theGRIO VIDEO - Kim Wayans and Adepero Oduye discuss their roles in the new indie film 'Pariah'.....
'Pariah': Does the movie live up to its name?
theGRIO REPORT- If you are looking for an interesting yet explicit movie to see during this holiday season, you may want to check out Pariah, which opens in theatres across the nation today...
