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The First-Ever Movie Sequel Has Been Lost — But Maybe That's a Good Thing

'The Fall of a Nation' followed in the footsteps of 'The Birth of a Nation.'

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Collider Spotlight: Kelvin Harrison Jr. on Acting, Ambition & Going Toe-to-Toe with Powerhouse Performers

The 'Luce' star talks about his journey from featured extra to starring alongside Naomi Watts and Octavia Spencer.

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Oscar Beat: Best Picture Predictions—‘Silence' May Miss the Cut

Having missed out on both SAG and WGA nominations, Martin Scorsese's faith-driven drama seems less like a sure-thing.

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Weekend Box Office: ‘The Accountant’ Tops with $24.7 Million; ‘Girl on the Train’ Tumbles

The action-thriller opened bigger than Ben Affleck's 'Argo' and 'The Town'.

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Weekend Box Office: ‘The Girl on the Train’ Rides to an Easy Win with $24.7 million

Meanwhile, ‘The Birth of a Nation’ stumbles with only $7 million.

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Friday Box Office: ‘The Birth of a Nation’ Can’t Overcome ‘The Girl on the Train’

It’s looking like Fox Searchlight’s big Sundance payday for Nate Parker’s film won’t pay off.

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October Box Office Predictions: Will ‘The Girl on the Train’ Be the Next ‘Gone Girl’?

Plus: ‘The Accountant’ and the ‘Jack Reacher’ sequel look for solid returns.

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‘The Birth of a Nation’ Review: God’s Wrath Against Slavery

Nate Parker’s feature debut is a powerful look at the religion behind Nat Turner’s slave rebellion even though the story occasionally falls into Hollywood clichés.

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Gabrielle Union and Colman Domingo on Filming the Dramatic Events of ‘The Birth of a Nation’

Plus what surprised them when researching the story, memorable moments from filming, and more.

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Aja Naomi King on the Audience Reactions to ‘The Birth of a Nation’

Plus what surprised her when researching the story, memorable moments from filming, and more.

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Nate Parker on the Journey of Making ‘The Birth of a Nation’

The co-writer/director and star also talks about what it was like filming such dramatic events.

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Armie Hammer on Filming the Dramatic Events of ‘The Birth of a Nation’

He also talks about premiering Ben Wheatley’s ‘Free Fire’ at TIFF.

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Oscar Beat: The Best Actress Race Is Stacked & 6 Other Things We Learned from TIFF 2016

The awards precursor fest illuminated quite a bit about the upcoming race.

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Fall Movie Preview: The 42 Movies You Need to See for the Rest of the Year

From 'Rogue One' to 'Doctor Strange' to 'Arrival' and beyond, 2016 looks like it will be going out on a high note.

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TIFF 2016 Galas and Special Presentations Include ‘La La Land’, ‘The Magnificent Seven’, and Many More

This year’s galas and special presentation section is absolutely packed with must-see films.

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Provocative New ‘Birth of a Nation’ Poster Teases One of the Year's Big Oscar Contenders

Filmmaker Nate Parker's slavery drama is going to be an interesting addition to this year's awards race.

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New ‘The Birth of a Nation’ Trailer Rises Up

Take a look at a likely awards contender.

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New Teaser for 'The Birth of a Nation' Sows the Seeds of Rebellion

The 2016 Sundance winner of both the Audience Award and the Grand Jury Prize for a Dramatic Feature will open in the States this October.

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‘The Birth of a Nation’: Nate Parker and Aja Naomi King on the Film’s Glowing Response

The writer/director/star and his co-star also discuss awards plans for the slavery drama.

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