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Samuel L. Jackson Isn’t Sure If He’ll Be In Quentin Tarantino’s Final Film & Wasn’t Contacted About ‘Once Upon A Time In Hollywood’

Christopher Marc
June 19, 2022 10:20 am
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The relationship between actor Samuel L. Jackson and writer/director Quentin Tarantino goes back to their earliest days. Jackson auditioned for a part in “Reservoir Dogs” before eventually nabbing the breakout...
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Samuel L. Jackson Still Miffed At ‘Django Unchained’ Oscar Snub: “They Reward Black People For Playing Horrendous Sh*t”

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June 17, 2022 1:50 pm
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In March, the Academy Of Motion Pictures Arts And Sciences awarded Samuel L. Jackson an honorary Oscar at the Honorary Governors Awards. That's no small feat, but it's not an acting Oscar. And Jackson is prett...
Uma Thurman & Samuel L. Jackson To Team Up Again In 'The Kill Room

Uma Thurman & Samuel L. Jackson To Team Up Again In ‘The Kill Room’

Oliver Weir
April 5, 2022 8:01 am
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Jack Rabbit Slim’s #1 twister, Uma Thurman, and everyone’s favorite ice-cool hitman, Samuel L. Jackson, will team up again for an upcoming movie titled “The Kill Room,” a “darkly comic” thriller about a hitman...
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Samuel L. Jackson Talks “Awful” ‘Reservior Dogs’ Audition & Violent Alternative Diner Scene In ‘Pulp Fiction’

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March 19, 2022 2:10 pm
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The collaboration between writer/director Quentin Tarantino and cherished actor Samuel L. Jackson goes back to their landmark genre pic “Pulp Fiction,” as the two have continued to work together for nearly 30 ...
Samuel L. Jackson, Marvel, DC

Samuel L. Jackson Suggests He Prefers Marvel To DC & Might Not Play For That Team If Asked

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March 18, 2022 10:52 am
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Actor Samuel L. Jackson is the king of film franchises and one of the most well-recognized actors on the planet; the film he's collectively been involved in have grossed over $16.7 billion worldwide. Jackson's...
Samuel L. Jackson, Mace Windu

Samuel L. Jackson Says He’s Nudged Bryce Dallas Howard About Bringing Mace Windu Back To ‘Star Wars’

Charles Barfield
March 16, 2022 12:04 pm
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While fans of “Star Wars” and Lucasfilm would both argue that “The Mandalorian” is a NEW series about NEW characters in the galaxy far, far away, there’s an argument to be made that Mando (the character and th...
'Secret Invasion': Sam Jackson Says Don Cheadle & Martin Freeman Appear In Marvel's Upcoming Series

‘Secret Invasion’: Sam Jackson Says Don Cheadle & Martin Freeman Appear In Marvel’s Upcoming Series

Charles Barfield
March 16, 2022 10:01 am
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Samuel L. Jackson is one of the OG Marvel Cinematic Universe folks, appearing as Nick Fury for the first time in the post-credits stinger for "Iron Man" and introducing the concept of the Avengers. From there,...
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey

‘The Last Days Of Ptolemy Grey’ Review: Samuel L. Jackson Shines In An Enigmatic Journey Through Time & Memory

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March 13, 2022 2:42 pm
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Samuel L. Jackson is unforgettable in the new Apple TV+ series “The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey,” even when he’s silent, slumped in a lawn chair, and fading away in a monumentally cluttered apartment. With the h...
Last Days of Ptolemy Grey

‘Last Days Of Ptolemy Grey’ Trailer: Samuel L. Jackson Fights Personal Demons In Upcoming Apple TV+ Series

Jake Sweltz
February 4, 2022 1:00 pm
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In the three decades since Samuel L. Jackson entered Hollywood, his on-screen persona has become one of the most familiar in movies. Regardless of the role, you can typically count on Jackson to be tough, cran...
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The Best Movies To Buy Or Stream This Week: ‘A Clockwork Orange,’ ‘Unbreakable,’ Melvin Van Peebles Collection & More

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September 28, 2021 1:30 pm
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Every Tuesday, discriminating viewers are confronted with a flurry of choices: new releases on disc and on-demand, vintage and original movies on any number of streaming platforms, catalog titles making a spla...
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