Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years A Slave, Children of Men) and Thandie Newton (Crash, The Pursuit of Happyness) star in this epic chronicle of family ties and tribal violence from celebrated Nigerian playwright Biyi Bandele. Half-of-a Yellow Sun is an Adaptation from Chimamanda Adichie’s infamous book, Half of a Yellow Sun. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® …
The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards was held yesterday by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association recognizing the best of the best, domestic and international, in motion pictures and television. The winners are: BEST MOTION PICTURE, DRAMA • Avatar WINNER • The Hurt Locker • Inglourious Basterds • Precious • Up in the Air Ladybrille MagazineFounded …
Chiwetel Ejiofor was born in London on July 10, 1977 to Nigerian immigrants, Arinze, a doctor, and Obiajulu Ejiofor, a pharmacist. By the age of 13, he was already appearing in numerous school and National Youth Theatre productions, and he subsequently attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, as well as Dulwich College. …
While most people are well aware of the years of civil unrest which led to the demise of Apartheid in 1994, not as many know about the secret talks that simultaneously transpired for almost a decade between the South African government and the African National Congress (ANC), the political party spearheading the independence movement. Since …
Roland Emmerich’s name is closely associated with overblown apocalyptic adventures like Independence Day (1996) and The Day after Tomorrow (2004). Regrettably, the German-born director’s latest, 2012, fails to measure up to his earlier offerings, despite its being filled with his trademark bombastic special effects coming courtesy of a quarter-billion dollar budget. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, …