Ta-Nehisi Coates Archives

Report Suggests Warner Bros. Still Developing J.J. Abrams’ And Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Black Superman Movie With Henry Cavill Gone

December 19, 2022

A project at DC Studios that was left over from the WarnerMedia and DC Films authority that was thought to be dead - or just equal parts “cold turkey” - still has life. According to a recent report about co-DC ...

The New York Times Claims Opposition To LGBT Books In Schools Leading To Attacks On Librarians

Paul Hair

July 11, 2022

Books, Censorship

Journalists have been at the forefront of vilifying parents who don’t want their children indoctrinated with LGBT and CRT books, and The New York Times just published a new broadside against them by way of resh...

Incoming Warner Bros. Chairmen Will Have No Control Over DC Films As David Zaslav Continues Looking For Studio’s Own Kevin Feige

JB Augustine

June 21, 2022

Movies

Despite recent hints and rumors, it's seems that Warner Bros. Pictures' latest appointees, the production duo of Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy, will not be taking control of DC Films. Source: Zack Snyder’...

Report: Warner Bros. Making Progress On Next Superman Movie

John F. Trent

April 29, 2022

Movies

A new report claims that Warner Bros. and DC Films are making progress on their next Superman film albeit it's unclear what that exactly means. Source: Action Comics #643 Collider Editor-in-Chief Steven ...

Alleged Leaks Reveal Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Superman Project To Use “Superman’s Alien Heritage As A Parallel To Racism,” Will Race Swap Lois Lane

John F. Trent

April 27, 2022

Movies

A number of alleged leaks for the Ta-Nehisi Coates written and J.J. Abrams produced Superman film claim the movie will use "Superman's alien heritage as a parallel to racism." Ta-Nehisi Coates at the ...

‘The Marvels’ Director Nia DaCosta To Direct Slavery Drama Based On Ta-Nehisi Coates Novel ‘The Water Dancer’

Jacob Smith

April 19, 2022

Movies

A slavery-era drama based on the work of Ta-Nehisi Coates is coming to theaters near you. On Monday, it was announced that Nia DaCosta, director of the upcoming ‘Captain Marvel’ sequel 'The Marvels' starring...

Geekosity Scooper Mikey Sutton Says J.J. Abrams And Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Black Superman Movie Is “Cold Turkey”

JB Augustine

April 5, 2022

Movies

Whether Henry Cavill is just too busy or Warner Bros. is too unwilling, the actor’s future as Superman - worse than being put on hold - is finito according to the latest reports claiming he is retroactively kil...

Captain America Writer Ed Brubaker And More Say DC And Marvel Still Not Paying Creators Royalties For Movies Based On Their Work

JB Augustine

August 19, 2021

Comic Books, Movies

Marvel and DC’s contractual and copyright clashes with creators they did dirty are far from a thing of the past. In fact, these woes are augmented in the age of billion-dollar superhero blockbusters built aroun...

Michael B. Jordan Developing A Black Superman Limited Series For HBO Max Focusing On Val-Zod

JB Augustine

July 28, 2021

Movies, Television

Creed and Black Panther actor Michael B. Jordan’s dream of bringing a black Superman to live-action is now one step closer to realization. Source: Earth 2: Society Vol. 1 #4 "Nexus" (2015), DC Comics. Words...

Ta-Nehisi Coates Calls Out Marvel And Their Treatment Of Creators: “It’s Not Pretty At All”

John F. Trent

May 28, 2021

Comic Books, Movies, Television

Black Panther and Captain America writer Ta-Nehisi Coates recently called out Marvel Comics as well as Marvel Studios for they way they treat comic book creators. In a lengthy interview discussing his final ...

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