Perhaps the best way to understand Scott Budnick’s unconventional path is to picture it as a Venn diagram, with one circle marked “Hollywood,” a second labeled “criminal justice reform”—and the new ...

In an effort to educate viewers on racial injustice, Warner Bros. is making one of their recent films completely free to rent on all digital platforms. Just Mercy, a legal drama starring Jamie Foxx ...

Steven Weintraub launched Collider in the summer of 2005. As Editor-in-chief, he has taken the site from a small bedroom operation to having millions of readers around the world. Over the years, he ...

Sinners is the talk of awards season, with a record 16 Oscar nominations just the latest accolade for Ryan Coogler’s enticing horror. The filmmaker’s regular collaborator, Michael B. Jordan, has won ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. With years of friendship under their caps, it’s kind of surprising to realize that Just Mercy is ...

Destin Daniel Cretton's social-justice crowdpleaser owes much to Jordan in top form as a young attorney fighting for justice. The true events that form the basis of “Just Mercy” took place 20 years ...

Just Mercy isn’t what you would call groundbreaking — you’ve seen this kind of legal drama before, many times over. But the hard truths about racial injustice in its fact-based storytelling come ...

As a box-office magnet with a hit franchise (“Creed”) coming off a genre-changing global blockbuster (“The Black Panther”), Michael B. Jordan opted to take a chance as producer and star of “Just Mercy ...

Jamie Foxx and Michael B. Jordan will star in 'Just Mercy,' director Destin Daniel Cretton's legal drama for Warner Bros. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer Adapting the memoir of the same name by Bryan ...

"Just Mercy" stars Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, director Destin Daniel Cretton and author and Founder of the Equal Justice Initiative Bryan Stevenson talk to President of the Ford Foundation Darren ...