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Beginning in the late ’90s, her work helped resuscitate the Black and prominently female image on the small screen at a time when it was desperately needed and that continues today.
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Candice Frederick, Refinery29, 8 May 2025
But to adapt the series to the small screen, the HBO show has made several significant deviations from the source material.
—Jessica Sager, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Nearly 15 years since the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, the last instalment in the Harry Potter film series, the much beloved wizard will be making a return, this time to the small screen, with the series reportedly set to debut in 2026.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
She was later nominated twice more — for The Fabulous Baker Boys in 1990 Love Field in 1993 — before also finding herself decades later in both the Marvel Cinematic Universe and on the small screen, in projects such as Showtime’s The First Lady.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
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Candice Frederick, Refinery29, 8 May 2025
But to adapt the series to the small screen, the HBO show has made several significant deviations from the source material.
—Jessica Sager, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Nearly 15 years since the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, the last instalment in the Harry Potter film series, the much beloved wizard will be making a return, this time to the small screen, with the series reportedly set to debut in 2026.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
She was later nominated twice more — for The Fabulous Baker Boys in 1990 Love Field in 1993 — before also finding herself decades later in both the Marvel Cinematic Universe and on the small screen, in projects such as Showtime’s The First Lady.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
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“The small screen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20small%20screen. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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