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  1. a long talk
    ‘When CG Came Along, We Couldn’t Escape’How Lilo & Stitch co-director Chris Sanders found a sweet spot between hand-drawn and CG animation for his new film, The Wild Robot.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  2. endings
    A Quiet Place: Day One
    Let’s Talk About the Boldly Fatalistic Ending of A Quiet Place: Day OneThe most daring thing about the film might be the fact that it follows a character whose fate is effectively sealed from the start.
    By A.A. Dowd
  3. movie review
    Welcome to the New Quiet Place, Same As the Old Quiet PlaceThe prequel A Quiet Place: Day One is being sold as an expansion of the horror franchise, but in many ways it’s merely a reiteration.
    By A.A. Dowd
  4. cover your mouth
    Lupita Nyong’o Picks a Bad Time to Visit New YorkRight in the middle of an alien invasion in the Quiet Place: Day One trailer.
    By Zoe Guy
  5. i wanna hold your hand
    Lupita Nyong’o and Joshua Jackson Hold Hands, Hard LaunchJust days after hiding their relationship on an Erewhon run.
    By Justin Curto
  6. celebrity relations
    Lupita Nyong’o Is Treating Her Ex Like VoldemortShe confirmed her breakup in an Instagram statement about heartbreak and “deception” that doesn’t once mention Selema Masekela by name.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  7. surprise!
    The Wakanda Forever Mid-Credits Scene Wants You to Meet SomeoneWith a new face and a familiar name.
    By Richard Newby
  8. movie review
    The 355 Is Proof That Women Can Make Middling Action Movies, TooJessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong’o, Penélope Cruz, Diane Kruger, and Fan Bingbing star in a spy movie felled by the Strong Female Character.
    By Alison Willmore
  9. this one hurts
    Lupita Nyong’o and Danai Gurira’s Americanah Dream Crushed by HBO MaxThe series adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel is no longer moving forward.
    By Zoe Haylock
  10. trailer mix
    The 355 Trailer: Jessica Chastain and Lupita Nyong’o Are Deep-State Lady SpiesMolly Bloom’s gettin’ the team together.
    By Rebecca Alter
  11. tributes
    Lupita Nyong’o Honors Her ‘Beloved’ Chadwick Boseman“I’m going to take my time … and in his honor, I promise not to waste my time.”
    By Zoe Haylock
  12. one grand books
    Lupita Nyong’o’s 10 Favorite BooksF. Scott Fitzgerald, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Marianne Williamson, and more.
    By Lupita Nyong'o
  13. casting
    Uzo Aduba Joins Lupita Nyong’o’s HBO Max Series, AmericanahAduba will play Aunty Uju.
    By Zoe Haylock
  14. awards
    Lupita Nyong’o Gets Best Actress Win at New York Film Critics Circle AwardsAnd our queen Laura Dern gets recognized … twice!
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  15. casting coup
    How on Earth Did Lupita Nyong’o End Up in the Same Zombie Movie As Josh Gad?Director Abe Forsythe explains the origins of his undead story and which of its characters is based on Mel Gibson.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  16. movie review
    Not Even Lupita Nyong’o and her Ukulele Can Save Little MonstersThe zombie movie, now streaming on Hulu, is an unhinged horror-comedy that never quite settles in.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  17. last night on late night
    Lupita Nyong’o Spits Straight Fire As Her Alter Ego ‘Troublemaker’Girl can rap.
    By Zoe Haylock
  18. prophecies fulfilled
    Lupita Nyong’o and Danai Gurira’s Americanah Limited Series Picked Up by HBO MaxBased on the best-selling novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
    By Zoe Haylock
  19. trailer mix
    Lupita Nyong’o Slays Zombies, Punches Josh Gad in Little Monsters TrailerIt starts streaming on Hulu in October and hits theaters November 15.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  20. last night on late night
    Ego Nwodim Does Perfect Us Parody on SNLPlus an explanation for all those red jumpsuits!
    By Bethy Squires
  21. us
    The Native Imagery of Jordan Peele’s Us, ExplainedHow the movie’s hokey funhouse reflects on years of horror stereotypes.
    By Emmy Scott
  22. oscar futures
    Could Lupita Nyong’o Get an Oscar Nomination for Us?Oscar loves a physical transformation, and Nyong’o gives us one in the movie itself.
    By Nate Jones
  23. us
    None of Us’s Jump Scares Compare to the Evil Family’s SandalsThe horror!
    By Hunter Harris
  24. deep dives
    A Guide to the References and Easter Eggs in Jordan Peele’s UsEven the throwaway minutiae of Us warrants pause, deliberation, and some attempt at analysis.
    By Jason Bailey
  25. close reads
    Jordan Peele’s Us Is a Bone-Chilling Allegory for Generation XThe movie’s references, and its use of Hands Across America, speak directly to those who were born in the ’70s and grew up in the ’80s.
    By Jen Chaney
  26. close reads
    Let’s Talk About the Ending of Jordan Peele’s UsWatch yourself.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  27. movie review
    Us Doesn’t Live Up to Get Out, But It Shows the Promise of Jordan PeeleThe director’s second feature isn’t as trim or impish in its satire as his marvelous debut, but it’s the most inspiring kind of miss.
    By David Edelstein
  28. movies
    The Story of Hands Across America, the Failed Fundraiser in Jordan Peele’s UsHow a sweaty attempt at ’80s activism made its way into a horror movie.
    By Jason Bailey
  29. getting into character
    Lupita Nyong’o’s Us Voice Was Inspired by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.There will never be another Camelot … not another Camelot!
    By Hunter Harris
  30. movie review
    Jordan Peele’s Us Is a Messy, Chilling Descent Into the American NightmareLupita Nyong’o is astounding in the director’s distinct follow-up to Get Out.
    By Emily Yoshida
  31. sundance 2019
    Watch Lupita Nyong’o’s Tiny Co-Stars Reenact Her Belting Taylor SwiftAnd try not to melt.
    By Katie Rothstein
  32. trailer mix
    Here’s the Very Creepy First Trailer for Jordan Peele’s UsI got fiiive on it.
    By Nate Jones
  33. movies
    Do You Know Where X-Men’s Fan Bingbing Is?Because, um, no one else seems to.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  34. the industry
    Jordan Peele Is Recruiting an All-Star Team for His Next Film, UsWinston Duke, Lupita Nyong’o, and Elisabeth Moss are in talks to star.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  35. castings
    Jessica Chastain Recruits Penélope Cruz, Fan Bingbing, and More for Spy ThrillerChastain pitched the idea to Simon Kinberg on the set of X-Men: Dark Phoenix and he said yes.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  36. castings
    Lupita Nyong’o Is Turning Assassin for John Woo’s The KillerThe director is remaking his thriller that previously starred Chow Yun-Fat.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  37. dirty computer
    Janelle Monáe and Lupita Nyong’o Danced to ‘Make Me Feel’ Without You Last NightPlease enjoy 26 seconds of uninterrupted bliss.
    By Hunter Harris
  38. dream casting
    Oh My God, Viola Davis Is Going to Play Lupita Nyong’o’s MomThe Woman King tells the story of the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 18th and 19th centuries.
    By Dee Lockett
  39. Lupita Nyong’o Has a Great Story About the Black Panther Cast Singing Snoop Dogg“The drummers started drumming to ‘Drop It Like It’s Hot’ and then the entire crowd joined in.”
    By Victoria Johnson
  40. karaoke
    Here’s the Black Panther Cast Singing K-Ci & JoJo’s ‘All My Life’ Just BecauseTheir karaoke dates look fun.
    By Dee Lockett
  41. casting couch
    Lupita Nyong’o to Star in Movie Adaptation of Trevor Noah’s Memoir Born a CrimeThe Black Panther actress will play a character inspired by Noah’s mother in Born a Crime.
    By Tolly Wright
  42. sweater weather
    Let’s Take a Moment to Discuss Michael B. Jordan’s SweatersThank you to the Lupita Nyong’o push-up challenge for bringing this to our attention.
    By Hunter Harris
  43. movie review
    Black Panther Is Unusually Gripping and Grounded for a Superhero FilmChadwick Boseman is simply magnetic as T’Challa, the African king fighting evil in the guise of a wildcat.
    By David Edelstein
  44. roll clip!
    Watch Danai Gurira Throw Her Wig During This Black Panther Fight SceneYou’ve been warned: Wigs will be snatched.
    By Dee Lockett
  45. harvey weinstein
    Lupita Nyong’o on Why She Wrote Her Weinstein Essay: ‘I Needed to Get It Out’In October, Nyong’o took her alleged encounters public.
    By Hunter Harris
  46. Lupita Nyong’o and Josh Gad to Star in Australian Zombie Comedy ‘Little […]Lupita Nyong’o and Josh Gad are starring in an Australian horror-comedy together. According to Variety, the two have joined the cast of Little […]
    By Megh Wright
  47. the industry
    Lupita Nyong’o Accuses Harvey Weinstein of Sexual Harassment; Weinstein Denies“He told me not to be so naïve. If I wanted to be an actress, then I had to be willing to do this sort of thing.”
    By Tim McGovern
  48. black panther
    Let’s Talk About the Newest Black Panther TrailerMichael B. Jordan wears a shearling-collar denim jacket.
    By Hunter Harris
  49. casting couch
    Imagine a World Where Lupita Nyong’o and Kristen Stewart Are Charlie’s AngelsElizabeth Banks has good taste.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  50. Lupita Nyong’o Is Captivating in the New Video for Jay-Z’s ‘MaNyfaCedGod’The 4:44 video game stays strong.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
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