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Without black women in the space program coming up with answers that had eluded the traditional white patriarchy of the 1960s, the U.S. might never have made it to the moon.
Hidden Figures 2017, PG, 127 min. Directed by Theodore Melfi. Starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe, Kevin Costner, Mahershala Ali, Kirsten Dunst ...
Yet “Hidden Figures” is a triumphant and heartwarming film, not an angry and scolding one, that carefully maps how excellence and determination win over the doubters.
Hidden Figures cast celebrates as film hits No. 1: 'We will not be erased' Janelle Monáe addresses Kim Burrell controversy: 'We all bleed the same color' Box office preview: Rogue One eyes fourth ...
The Oscar-nominated film “Hidden Figures” keeps impressing at the box office -- and now it has outpaced recent entries from several popular franchises. Last weekend, the domestic box office ...
The story behind The Six Triple Eight, and its similarity to the popular Hidden Figures film, has the opportunity to bring some benefit to the new release. A portion of the large audience gained ...
In mid-August 2016, three anonymous producers met in secret to determine who would receive the coveted “p.g.a.” mark for the film Hidden Figures, a decision that would affect who will go up on ...
Before IBM mainframes took over NASA’s number-crunching duties, the organization’s “computers” wore skirts. While an all-male team of engineers performed the calculations for potential ...
Related:Women of 'Hidden Figures' stand together as one. Another subplot of the film involves NASA’s shift from human “computers” — workers who manually did calculations for the agency ...
Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monae star in 'Hidden Figures' as mathematicians who played significant behind-the-scenes roles in the American space program.
Nominated for three Oscars, and having taken $185.74 million at the worldwide box office, 'Hidden Figures' could be the latest movie to make the transition to Broadway.