Legendary actor Sidney Poitier passed away on January 7, 2022, at age 94. His cause of death was confirmed after the release of his death certificate.

From cinematic firsts to cultural milestones, these Best Picture winners took home Oscars and reshaped Hollywood history.

Continuing to write reviews of people of color in film in chronological order for Black History Month, we're now at 1958 with the second movie in a row from the previous year that featured Sidney ...

Sidney Poitier will receive the BAFTA Fellowship, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts’ highest honor, at the film academy’s main awards ceremony in London Feb. 14. Suggested Reading ...

*The Black Movie Hall of Fame (BMHOF) will host its inaugural Induction Gala on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the newly restored Boone Theater, its future home, located in the heart of Kansas City’s ...

In Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5, director Raoul Peck explores the legacy of the dystopian novelist with all the depth of a term paper. Most of the film focuses on the mid- to late 1940s, a period when Orwell ...

IT’S 646 NOW TO NEW FLICK PICKS. CHRISTOPHER POLLARD OF MILWAUKEE FILM AND THE MOVIE PODCAST JOINS US LIVE WITH WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEK. CHRISTOPHER, GOOD TO SEE ...

As legendary performers, civil rights fighters, and artists who fought to break out of Hollywood’s stereotypical roles for Black men, Sidney Poitier and Harry Belafonte were destined to become fast ...

“Whenever there is a will there will always be a hill,” Sidney Poitier writes in his 1980 autobiography, This Life, “and wherever there is hope there will always be a chance.” Sidney Poitier was born ...

The "Abbott Elementary" actress remembers when she was directed by the legendary star, who lamented: "I am sorry that the industry doesn’t have more to offer you, because you deserve it." ‘Lee ...

THERE’S NOTHING LIKE WATCHING A MOVIE ON THE BIG SCREEN, AND THE NEW PIKE STUDIO IS OFFERING MOVIEGOERS A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE. WE’RE OPENING UP THIS WEEKEND WITH SIDNEY POITIER’S MOVIES STARTING TODAY.