Bassett drawn to action flick because of director

John Carucci, Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — The idea of working with director Antoine Fuqua was enough for Angela Bassett to appear in the action flick, 'Olympus Has Fallen.'" But things got better for the Oscar-nominated actress when she found out she'd share most of her scenes with Morgan Freeman...

Antoine Fuqua: Terrorist attack in ‘Olympus Has Fallen’ could happen

Courtney Garcia

theGRIO REPORT - During an interview with theGrio, 'Olympus Has Fallen' director, Antoine Fuqua,talks about his new film and opens up about the long-awaited Tupac biopic...

Angela Bassett breaks ground in new action film

Courtney Garcia

theGRIO REPORT - During an interview with theGrio, Angela Bassett talks about playing a character initially meant for a male actor in 'Olympus Has Fallen,' and weighs in on Chris Brown and Rihanna...

'Training Day' director defends Tarantino, 'Django'

theGrio

theGRIO REPORT - Antoine Fuqua, the director of 'Training Day' and 'Brooklyn's Finest', is the latest Hollywood figure to weigh in on the controversy swirling about Quentin Tarantino's hit slavery-themed thriller...