Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the Oscar-nominated film "Nickel Boys," the warm embrace from Hattie (Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor) radiates from the screen, pulling ...

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, a force in Hollywood known for her powerful performances and unwavering dedication to storytelling, was recognized with the Excellence in the Arts Award at the 2025 ABFF Honors.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Isiah Whitlock Jr. and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor are joining director Vicky Wight’s next film. The film is described as “a ...

Live Nation Productions has announced a powerful new project honoring one of music’s greatest unsung pioneers: Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the “Godmother of Rock and Roll.” The feature film will be penned ...

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Ellis-Taylor will write and Jagger will produce the movie about Tharpe, known as “the godmother of rock and roll,” a trailblazing gospel guitarist and singer. Deadline brings word that Ellis-Taylor is ...

*Aunjanue Ellis has joined the cast of the upcoming feature film “Pimp,” a drama from writer-director Christine Crokos that looks at life for women on the streets of New York amidst the hustles and ...

Whether you can believe it or not, nominee announcements for the 2023 Gotham Awards kicks off the unofficial official start of awards season here in Hollywood. And while things may look a bit ...

*Aunjanue Ellis (“Quantico”) has been cast in Barry Jenkins’ next film “If Beale Street Could Talk,” while “Masters of Sex” alum Jocko Sims joins Fox’s upcoming medical drama series “The Resident,” ...

LOS ANGELES, California -- After a more subdued Oscars show last year, Hollywood is looking to party this weekend - back on the red carpet and back in person. It should be 'something to have fun with, ...

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor and Russell Hornsby are among the newly announced cast members joining Taraji P. Henson and Joey Bada$$ in Netflix’s ‘Tis So Sweet, the Tasha Smith-directed feature produced by ...

Rosetta Tharpe was a trailblazing Black musician who found fame early on as a gospel artist before shifting to rock and roll and inspiring several future legends. Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has been tapped ...