Latest Lupita Nyong'o News
Chadwick Boseman Was Honoured On The Set Of Black Panther 2
Chadwick Boseman was honoured on the set of 'Black Panther 2.'The tragic star - who played the title role in the MCU movie 'Black Panther' in 2018 - died at the age of 43...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 May 2022
Angela Bassett Says That The Sequel To Black Panther Is Better Than The First Movie
Angela Bassett thinks that the sequel to 'Black Panther' is better than the first movie.The 63-year-old actress stars as Ramonda, the Queen Mother of Wakanda in upcoming superhero film 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' - which...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 March 2022
Jessica Chastain Hails The 355 For Reframing Female Spies
Jessica Chastain believes 'The 355' reframe female spies in film.The 44-year-old actress stars in the upcoming spy flick with Lupita Nyong'o and Penelope Cruz and feels that the movie does more than present female spies...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 November 2021
Lupita Nyong'o Feels 'Pensive' About Black Panther 2
Lupita Nyong'o is in a "pensive state" with regards to the 'Black Panther' sequel.The 38-year-old actress will play the role of Nakia in the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film but "can't imagine" returning to...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 April 2021
Natalie Portman To Star In The Days Of Abandonment
Natalie Portman will lead the cast of 'The Days of Abandonment'.The 39-year-old actress has boarded the HBO Films production based on the Elena Ferrante novel.The story centres on a woman named Tess (Portman) who gives...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 April 2021
Lupita Nyong'o Promises To 'Re-imagine' Chadwick Boseman's Legacy
Lupita Nyong'o is ready to "re-imagine" Chadwick Boseman's legacy in 'Black Panther 2'.The 38-year-old actress will return to her role as Nakia in the upcoming sequel and though she admitted the movie will be "different"...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 March 2021
Nomadland Wins Big At 2021 Gotham Awards
'Nomadland' was the big winner at the 2021 Gotham Awards.Chloé Zhao's 2020 independent contemporary western drama - which stars Frances McDormand - scooped Best Feature and the Audience Award at Monday night's (11.01.21) live-streamed ceremony...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 January 2021
Jessica Chastain's Spy Thriller The 355 Delayed Until 2022
Jessica Chastain's upcoming spy thriller 'The 355' has been pushed back until 2022.The Simon Kinberg-helmed flick, which sees a group of "formidable female stars come together in a hard-driving original approach to the globe-trotting espionage...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 November 2020
Black Panther 2 'To Begin Shooting In July'
'Black Panther 2' is set to begin shooting in July 2021.The much-anticipated Marvel movie is poised to start shooting in Atlanta in July and will last for upwards of six months.The upcoming film - which...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 November 2020
Janelle Monae Remembers Last Dance With Chadwick Boseman
Janelle Monae will ''never forget'' her last dance with Chadwick Boseman.The 'Antebellum' actress - who met the late 'Black Panther' star through mutual friend Lupita Nyong'o - has opened up about a special moment they...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 September 2020
Lupita Nyong'o Pays Tribute To Chadwick Boseman: 'He Was A Man Who Had Great Hope'
Lupita Nyong'o feels ''hopeless'' following the death of Chadwick Boseman.The 'Black Panther' star has paid tribute to her late co-star after he tragically passed away in late August at the age of 43, following a...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 08 September 2020
Michael B. Jordan Among The Guests At Private Chadwick Boseman Memorial
Michael B. Jordan and Lupita Nyong'o were among the guests at a private memorial for Chadwick Boseman on Saturday (05.09.20).The two 'Black Panther' stars attended the memorial service for their late co-star in Malibu, California,...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 September 2020
A Marvel-lous 2018 - All The Marvel Releases Coming This Year
2018 is shaping up to be a great year for comic book movies with Marvel once again leading the charge. The Avengers will be back, as will the foul-mouthed Deadpool, but there’s also a few...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 January 2018
Lupita Nyong'o On How 'Black Panther' Avoids Stereotypical Female Rivalries
Directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Chadwick Boseman in the titular role comes new Marvel Cinematic Universe instalment, 'Black Panther'. Bringing a whole new nation into the MCU - that of Wakanda - and telling...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 December 2017
Lupita Nyong'o Hits Out At Grazia Magazine For Digitally Editing Her Hair
Actress Lupita Nyong’o has accused Grazia magazine of photoshopping her hair after she appeared in a shoot for the front cover of the publication’s November edition.The 34 year old Queen of Katwe star said she...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10 November 2017
Lupita Nyong'o Goes Undercover As Pink Power Ranger At Comic-con
Lupita Nyong’o underwent an ingenious transformation at Comic-Con this week, disguising herself as a pink Power Ranger so effectively that nobody realised it was her.The 34 year old star fooled onlookers and fans alike as...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 July 2017
Lupita Nyong'o Is The Star Of The Show In 'Queen Of Katwe'
It feels cruel that we haven't seen much of Lupita Nyong'o on the big screen since she won an Academy Award for her first film role in '12 Years A Slave', but it's worth the...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 October 2016
Lupita Nyong'o Thinks Queen Of Katwe Is A Normal Story
Lupita jumped at a chance to work with her longtime friend, filmmaker Mira Nair, shooting Queen of Katwe in Uganda, next door to Kenya, where she grew up. Most films set in Africa, she says,...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 September 2016
Vanity Fair's 'Hollywood Issue' Cover Celebrates 13 Diverse Women Of Hollywood
From Lupita Nyong’o and Jennifer Lawrence to Viola Davis and Diane Keaton, Vanity Fair’s annual ‘Hollywood issue’ cover is a celebration of diversity. Released against the backdrop of the growing diversity debate after this year’s...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 February 2016
Lupita Nyong'o And George Clooney Join Oscars' Diversity Debate
Lupita Nyong’o and George Clooney have become the latest stars to speak out about this year’s Oscar nominations, which have been criticised for their lack of diversity. Already director Spike Lee and Jada Pinkett-Smith have...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 January 2016
Lupita Nyong'o Honoured With Her Own Day In Harlem
The 12 Years A Slave beauty is currently in the Big Apple for her Off Broadway play Eclipsed, and she was invited to discuss her life and her stellar rise to fame with...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 October 2015
New 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Trailer Breaks The Internet And Helps Smash Advance Ticket Records [Watch]
On Monday evening the new trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens hit and the internet nearly broke, thanks to the reactions of excited fans. The new clip is our third look at the upcoming...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 October 2015
Lupita Nyong'o's Brother To Make Big Screen Debut
The 12 Years a Slave star's sibling, who appeared alongside the actress in comedienne Ellen DeGeneres' star-studded selfie at the 2014 Oscars, is following in his sister's footsteps and joining the drama based...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 October 2015
Lupita Nyong'o Adopted Thorough Skincare Regime After Sunburn
The 12 Years a Slave star, who is of Mexican and Kenyan descent, reveals she never used to wear sunscreen lotion during her youth, until she suffered severe burns. "I stubbornly thought...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 September 2015
Lupita Nyong'o Had Formal Style
Lupita Nyong'o dressed ''formally'' for the first 16 years of her life.The '12 Years a Slave' actress was born in Mexico but the family moved back to Kenya - her father's birth place - when...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 18 September 2015
Lupita Nyong'o's Family Decision
Lupita Nyong'o doesn't know where to raise her children.The '12 Years a Slave' actress - who has been single since splitting from rapper K'naan last year - has fond memories of her childhood in Kenya,...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 September 2015
Disney Are Making A New ‘Mary Poppins’ Film, Set 20 Years After The Original
Disney are planning to make a new Mary Poppins film. The upcoming film will not be a remake of the much beloved original but will take place 20 years later when the magical nanny has...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 September 2015
Karidja Toure 'Inspired' By Lupita Nyong'o
Karidja Toure is inspired by black actresses who are ''proud'' of their skin colour.The 21-year-old French actress - who stars in the drama movie 'Girlhood', about a group of girls who live in a rough...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 September 2015
Disney To Make Lion King Sequel
Disney is to make a 'Lion King' sequel.The movie studio has announced plans to make another movie in the franchise, the most successful of which was the original in 1994 that featured the voices of...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 August 2015
Lupita Nyong'o To Make New York Stage Debut
The 12 Years a Slave actress will star in the drama, written by The Walking Dead regular Danai Guirra, who is also an award-winning Zimbabwean-American playwright. Set during the Liberian Civil War,...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 July 2015
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