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“He walks as though the earth were honored by its burden.” When John Boyega (Star Wars franchise) read that line for Columbia Pictures’ epic action adventure The Woman King, he knew he would accept the role of King Ghezo. “It is one of the first lines that [director] Gina Prince-Bythewood quoted to me in her letter about taking …
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“I felt The Woman King was an important story because I saw myself in it,” says Viola Davis, the Oscar®-winning actress and producer of the film inspired by the historical all-female unit of warriors who protected the Kingdom of Dahomey from the late 1600s until the late 1800s. “I saw my femininity in it. I saw my …
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September 13, 2022 — Fresh from its successful premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, the initial reviews for The Woman King are now out, and critics are unanimous in praising Viola Davis’ fierce reinvention as an action hero and the film as a rousing, action-packed crowd-pleaser. Watch the film’s trailer Garnering 100% Fresh Rating over …
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They live to serve, defend and protect. Meet the band of elite women warriors in Columbia Pictures’ epic action-adventure The Woman King, rising exclusively in cinemas across the Philippines October 5. The Woman King is the remarkable story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and …
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September 5, 2022 — TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival) is excited to announce that TriStar Pictures’ The Woman King starring Viola Davis will have its World Premiere at the 47th edition of the Festival this week. Watch the film’s trailer The Woman King is the remarkable story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the …
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Bow down to the most exceptional female warrior to ever live. Check out the first trailer of Columbia Pictures’ epic action-adventure The Woman King, rising soon exclusively in cinemas across the Philippines. About The Woman King The Woman King is the remarkable story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in …
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