10 Movies Christopher Reeve Turned Down

Christopher Reeve was well-known for portraying the legendary character Superman in the 1970s and ’80s. However, in the world of Hollywood, Reeve was also renowned for being quite choosy when it came to accepting roles. The Superman films are undoubtedly the most recognized movies in Reeve’s career; many casual moviegoers may not have encountered or even heard about his other films. Yet, had Reeve not been so particular about his choices, his filmography would have appeared quite distinct and arguably more impressive.

‘The Six Triple Eight’ Review: Tyler Perry’s Stirring WW2 Epic

Tyler Perry honors the cinematic realm by skillfully creating a heartfelt tribute to the Black female soldiers whose crucial roles in World War II have been regrettably overlooked and undervalued. Based on the article “Fighting a Two-Front War” by Kevin M. Hymel, The Six Triple Eight narrates the inspiring tale of Black troops serving in the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) stationed at Fort Oglethorpe, GA, who eventually became known as the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. These brave women were tasked with rectifying a damaged postal system on the European front, providing hope and boosting morale, yet they endured appalling racism and repugnant misogyny while tirelessly serving their country.

Aaron Pierre is Working Hard to Prepare for DCU’s John Stewart Role After Netflix’s Rebel Ridge Success

Aaron Pierre is putting in a lot of hard work to accurately depict the cherished Green Lantern character, John Stewart, in the upcoming HBO series titled “Lanterns.” Interestingly enough, Pierre isn’t new to the DC Comics universe, as he previously played Dev-Em, a member of Kandor City’s Sagitari, on Syfy’s Superman prequel show, “Krypton.” Recently, in an interview promoting his upcoming film, “Mufasa: The Lion King,” Pierre discussed taking on the role of one of the protectors in the DC Universe. According to ComicBook.com, he stated:

Will ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Feature James Earl Jones?

James Earl Jones is widely admired as one of the greatest actors in American cinema, with iconic lines like “I am your father” from The Empire Strikes Back and his role as Mufasa in Disney’s The Lion King franchise cementing his status. Jones has reprised the role of Mufasa in numerous follow-up appearances, even going back to the original 1994 film. This continued with his participation in the 2019 “live-action” remake, making him the only original cast member to do so.