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Aug 18, 2024 · The Woman King, directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, is a historical epic that takes a detour from the typical Eurocentric trappings of Hollywood to focus on a real community from West...
- Gina Prince-Bythewood
- Viola Davis
4 days ago · A real-life military regiment of all-female African warriors, which inspired Wakanda’s valiant Dora Milaje in the Black Panther comics, angrily scythes through the 19th-century slave trade in a thrillingly orchestrated drama directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood.
Aug 19, 2024 · The Woman King is the first epic blockbuster to feature leading women both in front of and behind the cameras. The movie boasts a 99% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes and...
Sep 5, 2024 · And through the Dora Milaje — the elite team of female warriors who defended the fictional kingdom — moviegoers met an army of powerful women holding their own against men.
Aug 29, 2024 · The historical epic The Woman King, in theaters today, is set in the Kingdom of Dahomey in the 19th century. The kingdom’s elite all-female fighting force was evidence of its enlightened attitude toward women, but its participation in the transatlantic slave trade is a stain on its history.
Aug 19, 2024 · Drawn from actual events, The Woman King takes place in 1823, in the Kingdom of Dahomey, where a young new king, Ghezo—portrayed by John Boyega—has taken the throne with his fearsome army led by the unyielding Agojie warrior Nanisca, portrayed by DC’s Viola Davis.
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Aug 25, 2024 · The Woman King: The IMAX Experience (15) Cast: Sheila Atim, John Boyega, Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch, Thuso Mbedu, Hero Fiennes Tiffin. Genre: Drama. Author (s): Dana Stevens. Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood. Release Date: 04/10/2022. Running Time: 135mins. Country: Can/US. Year: 2022.