Viola Davis was recently Oscar-nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading role for her turn as the mother of the blues, Ma Rainey. Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom chronicles the rising ...

Viola Davis is reflecting on working with Chadwick Boseman for the actor's last film, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. In an interview with The Times, the actress, 59, shared that no one on set knew ...

Ma Rainey knows how to command an audience, and for Viola Davis Rainey is the role of a lifetime. Davis burns a hole through the screen in the film, which is now streaming on Netflix. Ma Rainey ...

NEW YORK -- The Oscar-nominated film "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" is the story of a pioneering blues singer during a recording session in the 1920s. The movie, based on an earlier play, received ...

Born on a South Carolina plantation and raised in Rhode Island, Viola Davis reflects on being inducted into the TV Hall of ...

Viola Davis admitted she misread Chadwick Boseman ‘s need for special care on the set of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom before learning he was quietly battling colon cancer.

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is a film based on the eponymous play by August Wilson. The film is scheduled to hit Netflix on December 18, 2020, and industry professionals are already buzzing that ...

One of Viola Davis' best action movies, The Woman King, about a warrior regiment in Dahomey, makes a triumphant return to streaming.

Viola Davis made history when the 2021 Oscar nominations were announced on Monday. The actress received a best actress nomination for "Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom," which marked her fourth Oscar ...

Viola Davis, like the rest of the world, had no idea Chadwick Boseman was dying of cancer when they filmed their 2020 movie “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.” In an interview with the Times, the 59 ...

Viola Davis is reflecting on working with Chadwick Boseman for the actor's last film, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. In an interview with The Times, the actress, 59, shared that no one on set knew ...