Regina King

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    Regina King to Star in Shirley Chisholm Biopic for Writer-Director John Ridley

    Academy Award-winning filmmaker John Ridley will write and direct the biopic “Shirley” with Regina King set to star as the U.S.’s first Black Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, Participant announced on Wednesday. Regina King and Reina King of Royal Ties Productions will produce. Jeff Skoll and Anikah McLaren will executive produce. Production is expected to begin later this year. “Shirley” centers on the dynamic presidential campaign launched in 1972 by America’s first Black congresswoman, Shirley

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    Golden Globes Make History Nominating 3 Female Directors in the Same Year for the First Time

    Chloé Zhao, Emerald Fennell and Regina King made history in the Best Director category during the Golden Globe nominations Wednesday morning — their nods are the first time three women have ever been nominated for directing in the same year. In fact, there have never been even two female directors nominated in the same year. Also, it’s the 8th, 9th time and 10th women have been nominated in the category (Barbra Streisand and Kathryn Bigelow were nominated twice, each, plus Jane Campion, Sofia Co

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    Toronto Film Festival Lineup to Include Films Directed by Regina King, Halle Berry

    The feature directorial debuts of Halle Berry and Regina King will be part of the lineup at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival, organizers announced on Thursday.Berry’s film, “Bruised,” features the actor and director as a mixed martial arts star fighting for custody of her young daughter. King’s “One Night in Miami” is based on a play that fictionalizes a night in 1964 in which boxer Cassius Clay (soon to be Muhammad Ali), singer Sam Cooke, football player Jim Brown and activist Malco

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    This cult Charlotte Tilbury lipstick has dominated awards season

    From Regina King to Renee Zellweger, this was the shade on everybody's lips.

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    Chris Evans chivalrously helped Regina King onstage at the Oscars

    The moment, which was caught on camera, has taken off like wildfire across Twitter.

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    Don Johnson and Regina King for HBO's Watchmen series

    Don Johnson and The Leftovers star Regina King are all set for HBO's forthcoming series based on classic comicbook Watchmen.