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Tessa Thompson Joins the Cast of the ‘Men in Black’ Spinoff

HBR Media Team
March 21, 2018
Film
Actress Tessa Thompson will has been tapped to star in the Men in Black spinoff. The film will reunite with her Thor: Ragnarok co-star Chris Hemsworth... Read More

WATCH: ‘Sorry To Bother You’ Trailer Starring Tessa Thompson, Lakeith Stanfield & More

HBR Media Team
March 11, 2018
Film, Video
The trailer for the highly anticipated film Sorry to Bother You has officially dropped, and it's everything that we thought it would be and more! ... Read More

Tessa Thompson to Play Notorious Jewel Thief Doris Payne in Heist Film

HBR Media Team
February 13, 2018
Film
Tessa Thompson has been tapped to both star in and co-produce the upcoming heist film where she will be portraying the  notorious jewel thief Doris Pa... Read More

Sundance Darling ‘Sorry to Bother You’ Starring Tessa Thompson Acquired by Annapurna

HBR Media Team
January 26, 2018
Film, Film Festivals
Annapurna announced that it has picked up the Sundance telemarketer drama Sorry to Bother You, which is the directorial debut of Boots Riley starring ... Read More

‘Furlough’ Starring Tessa Thompson, Whoopi Goldberg & La La Anthony Acquired by IFC

HBR Media Team
December 6, 2017
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IFC has acquired U.S. and Canadian distribution rights to Furlough, a new comedy starring Tessa Thompson, Whoopi Goldberg, and La La Anthony. Furlo... Read More

‘Thor Rangarok’ Starring Tessa Thompson Opens to a $121M Box Office Debut

HBR Media Team
November 6, 2017
Film
Walt Disney and Marvel's Thor: Ragnarok opened in North America with a massive $121 million debut (over a hundred million more than the next movie on ... Read More

Jay-Z’s New Video is a Black “Friends” Remake Starring Issa Rae, Tiffany Haddish, Tessa Thompson, & More

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August 4, 2017
Video
Jay Z dropped the music video for Moonlight, and it's literally the dopest thing that we have ever seen!  Moonlight is the latest video to come from... Read More

WATCH: Tessa Thompson in ‘Thor Ragnarok’ Trailer

HBR Media Team
July 25, 2017
Film, Video
Tessa Thompson (Creed, Dear White People), is star in Thor: Ragnarok, the third installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise.  Taika Wai... Read More

Tessa Thompson Joins Upcoming Film ‘Sorry To Bother You’

HBR Media Team
June 15, 2017
Film
Actress Tessa Thompson (Dear White People, Thor: Ragnarok) has been tapped to join the film Sorry to Bother You alongside Steven Yeun (The Walking Dea... Read More

Tessa Thompson To Star In Indie Film ‘Little Woods’

Tonja Stidhum
January 17, 2017
Film
Tessa Thompson (Creed, Dear White People) is set to lead in the upcoming indie film, Little Woods!  The film marks Nia DaCosta’s directorial debut, an... Read More

Tessa Thompson to Star in Marvel’s ‘Thor: Ragnarok’

HBR Media Team
April 11, 2016
Film
Tessa Thompson (Creed, Dear White People), will star in Thor: Ragnarok, the third installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise.  Taika Waiti... Read More
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