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The Woman King

  • ‘The Woman King’ Dilemma: How Do You Market a Female, Black African Action Drama?

    Sony is opening the film in 3,000 theaters — but there’s never been a genre like this

    By

    Sharon Waxman and Jeremy Fuster
    September 14, 2022 @ 6:00 AM

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    ‘The Woman King’ Dilemma: How Do You Market a Female, Black African Action Drama?

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  • Viola Davis on the Long Journey of ‘The Woman King’: ‘To Finally Get It Made…Was Close to a Miracle’

    TIFF 2022: Davis said the ‘fight’ to get her movie off the ground included “fighting for actors, fighting for the director, fighting for the integrity of the project”

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    Libby Hill
    September 10, 2022 @ 3:37 PM
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    Viola Davis on the Long Journey of ‘The Woman King’: ‘To Finally Get It Made…Was Close to a Miracle’
  • 13 New Trailers You May Have Missed This Week: From ‘The Woman King’ to ‘Paper Girls’ (Video)

    Check out the latest previews for upcoming films and TV shows that were released this week

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    Charna Flam
    July 8, 2022 @ 2:42 PM
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    13 New Trailers You May Have Missed This Week: From ‘The Woman King’ to ‘Paper Girls’ (Video)
  • Viola Davis Is a Weapon No One Prepared for in First Trailer for ‘The Woman King’ (Video)

    The historical epic, co-starring John Boyega and Lashana Lynch, hits theaters in September

    By

    Harper Lambert
    July 6, 2022 @ 6:22 AM
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    Viola Davis Is a Weapon No One Prepared for in First Trailer for ‘The Woman King’ (Video)
  • Sony Execs Take CinemaCon Victory Lap Over ‘Spider-Man’ Box Office Domination

    CinemaCon 2022: “We all proved that theatrical windows matter, and we did it together,” Sony President Josh Greenstein said

    By

    Jeremy Fuster
    April 25, 2022 @ 8:05 PM
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    8:05 PM
    Sony Execs Take CinemaCon Victory Lap Over ‘Spider-Man’ Box Office Domination
  • Viola Davis Kicks Ass in First Look at ‘The Woman King’ Trailer at CinemaCon

    Gina Prince-Bythewood directs the historical epic, action drama hitting theaters Sept. 16, 2022

    By

    Brian Welk
    April 25, 2022 @ 7:51 PM
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    Viola Davis Kicks Ass in First Look at ‘The Woman King’ Trailer at CinemaCon
  • Viola Davis Is Ready for Battle in First Look at ‘The Woman King’ (Photos)

    The film is based on the true story of The Kingdom of Dahomey

    By

    Adam Chitwood
    February 1, 2022 @ 9:15 AM
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    9:15 AM
    Viola Davis Is Ready for Battle in First Look at ‘The Woman King’ (Photos)
  • George Foreman Biopic Set for March 2023 at Sony

    Biopic was previously schedule to be released Sept. 2022

    By

    Umberto Gonzalez
    November 5, 2021 @ 11:36 AM
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    11:36 AM
    George Foreman Biopic Set for March 2023 at Sony
  • Lupita Nyong’o and Viola Davis’ African Power Epic ‘The Woman King’ Picked Up by TriStar

    Davis and Nyong’o will star as a general and her daughter in female-fronted historical drama

    By

    Jeremy Fuster
    March 1, 2018 @ 3:49 PM
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    3:49 PM
    Lupita Nyong’o and Viola Davis’ African Power Epic ‘The Woman King’ Picked Up by TriStar
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