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The Making of ‘American Fiction’: “Tragedy and Comedy at the Same Time, and Often the Same Day”
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoIn late 2020, Cord Jefferson, a journalist turned TV writer, was in a state of creative dismay. He...
“American Fiction” Writer Cord Jefferson Implores Hollywood to Take More Risks as He Wins Oscar
People via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoThe other nominees were Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach for 'Barbie', Christopher Nolan for...
Before ‘American Fiction,’ Star Jeffrey Wright Had Gotten Used to Playing Characters Very Different...
Indiewire via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoThe only other role he’s felt this personally close to? He told IndieWire it was the young artist at...
Breaking Down TIFF’s Best Moments, From Lil Nas X’s Triumph to ‘American Fiction’ Oscar Buzz
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 10 months agoIt’s been a Toronto Film Festival like few others. The writers and actors strikes meant that many...
Issues Of Race At The Core Of 'American Fiction' Are Significant. The Film Is Not.
HuffPost via Yahoo News UK· 10 months agoFilmmaker Cord Jefferson’s hilarious satire, which premiered at the Toronto International Film...
Jeffrey Wright, shape-shifter supreme, sees some of himself in 'American Fiction'
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoJeffrey Wright has played Jean-Michel Basquiat, Martin Luther King Jr. and Muddy Waters. Across an...
‘American Fiction’ Author Percival Everett Explains Why N-Word Is ‘Inoffensive’ in the Right Context...
The Wrap via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoHis new novel “James” tells the story of Mark Twain’s “Huckleberry Finn” from enslaved...
‘All of Us Strangers,’ ‘American Fiction’ and ‘The Bikeriders’ Among Selections of AFI Fest
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News UK· 9 months agoNext month’s AFI Fest is coming into focus. The Los Angeles event — headquartered at Hollywood’s TCL...
American Fiction Review: in skewering stereotypes this biting satire holds a mirror up to its...
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThelonious ‘Monk’ Ellison (Jeffrey Wright) is a frustrated writer and academic whose incredulity at...
'Past Lives,' 'American Fiction' and 'The Holdovers' are big winners at Independent Spirit Awards
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoOther big winners were Cord Jefferson’s comedic satire “ American Fiction,” with Jeffrey Wright...