david oyelowo

These past few months have seen the resurgence of the biopic; from Imitation Game to Mr. Turner, from American Sniper to Foxcatcher – but Selma stands out as the best of a solid bunch. This is the long awaited Martin Luther King movie, but it’s not all about him....

1981. One of the most violent years in New York City’s history. The year recorded 188,178 counts of violence, 1,026,757 property damages, 350,422 burglaries, 136,849 vehicle thefts, 5,479 rapes and 2,166 murders. 1981 in New York City was truly a year to have been afraid of. Now in 2015,...

We wait with baited breath on hearing that an actor has taken on the task of representing one of the most significant historical figures in recent history, and none more so than David Oyelowo’s performance as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the civil rights biopic Selma. The drama follows...