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Philadelphia Actor Shines In New Netflix Comedy

The new Netflix show, On My Block, explores a coming-of-age perspective through the eyes of four teenage friends.  The half-hour comedy series was co-created by Awkward creator Lauren Lungerich. 

Reel Talk: 4.20.17

In 1979, Baldwin wrote a letter to his literary agent describing the book. At the time of Baldwin’s death in 1987, he left behind only 30 completed pages of this manuscript.

Beasts of No Nation shines a light on child soldiers

Abraham Attah, who plays Agu, alongside Idris Elba, who plays Commandment in the film Beasts of No Nation opening October 16th. On October 16, Netflix will release its first original movie, a film set in war-torn West Africa that features stunning visual images and a heartbreaking personal narrative. Beasts of No Nation is the engaging, and often challenging film based on the novel of the same name by Uzodinma Iweala. Cary Joji Funkunaga spent nearly nine years writing and revising the script, he also serves as producer and director. Beasts follows the life of Agu, played by Ghanaian-born Abraham Attah,