Tag: nicolebeharie

Now On Demand: Nicole Beharie Leads MISS JUNETEENTH

You had me at Nicole Behaire. The actress starred on TV's Sleepy Hollow, a show that consistently impressed me during its first season, especially, with its mixture of wry humor and spooky storytelling. Behaire portrayed a local police lieutenant with...

Review: 42 Offers a Nice, Pleasant Version of Jackie Robinson's Story

The closest 42 comes to revealing anything about the actual personality or character of Jackie Robinson -- the first black player in Major League Baseball -- is when he privately expresses frustration at being beholden to someone for a kindness....

Hollywood Beat: The Grouch-ification of Harrison Ford

When did Harrison Ford get so grouchy? The trailer for 42, Brian Helgeland's bio-pic that opens on Friday, April 12, reveals Ford as the growling, threatening Branch Rickey, the real-life Brooklyn Dodgers baseball executive who picked Jackie Robinson as the...