In a cover story for Variety ahead of Sunday’s Academy Awards, Oscar winner Mo’Nique reveals that she received just $50,000 and an inconsequential back-end deal for starring in Precious which went on to gross $47.5 million at the domestic box office. “There was a backend, in all fairness. But the end it was behind, it […]

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Just weeks after coming under fire for failing to nominate Black actresses, actors or directors for Sunday’s 82nd Academy Awards ceremony, Hollywood leaders have been…

A Judge has refused “Precious” producer, Lee Daniels offer to bail his brother-in-law out of jail for one million dollars, according to The New York Daily News. The director of the acclaimed movie “Precious” offered to back a $1 million bail to spring his brother-in-law from prison – but a federal judge was not impressed. […]

(VIA USMagazine) Despite her curves, Precious’ Gabourey Sidibe has her pick for Oscar dresses.”We’ve been offered dresses by all these huge designers. It just proves that anyone can dress a full-sized woman,” her stylist Linda Medvene tells USA Today. Choosing a gown has been “quite easy,” continues Medvene. “I have such good relationships with people […]

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According to Eurweb, this morning’s six Oscar nominations for “Precious” has the film’s director Lee Daniels feeling pretty precious himself. “I am stoked,” the best director nominee told the Hollywood Reporter. “I haven’t moved. I’m in bed feeling like a stuffed pig, I’m just so overwhelmed with joy and so full with excitement.” The filmmaker […]

There are two new films at the box office depicting poor black teenagers trying to escape their gritty urban lives. But only one of them is drawing criticism from many members of the black community. “Precious,” the critically acclaimed drama about an illiterate black teenage girl abused by her mother and pregnant with a second […]

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