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Lauren E. Banks last year in Los Angeles.Willy Sanjuan/Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP In the pilot episode of Showtime’s 1990s Boston crime drama “City on a Hill,” the ambitious new Assistant District Attorney DeCourcy Ward (Aldis Hodge, “Hidden Figures”) expresses frustration at the hindrances and hidden levels of bureaucracy he faces from the get-go. A Brooklyn transplant who’s new to Boston, DeCourcy tells his wife, defense attorney Siobhan Quay (Lauren E. Banks, â�...

The 100 Best Movies Written by Women Welcome to our guide of the best movies written by women: These are highly Certified Fresh films (nothing on the list falls below 94%) whose screenplay credit goes in part or fully to women. The journey begins nearly a century ago with 1925’s Battleship Potemkin, written by Nina Agadzhanova, inspired by her own participation in Soviet uprisings. Just two years later, Metropolis, cinema’s first sci-fi feature masterpiece, emerged out of Germany, written...

ICONS Series Mar 12, 2021   In honor of Womens History Month, five audio plays highlighting Black women from the Harlem Renaissance will release on Playbill. To celebrate Women’s History Month, The Classical Theatre of Harlem (CTH) and Playbill are teaming up for ICONS: Harlem Renaissance in Motion, a series of audio plays produced by CTH and Venus Radio Theater. Launched on March 8, International Women’s Day, an audio play was released each day until March 12, highl...

From Breeders to Marvel Studios Assembles, these movies and shows on Disney+ Hotstar Premium will add to the roster in March 2021.

Celebrate Womens History Month with the best movies directed by women from the past 20 years: The films that entertained, transported us, and broke new ground.

‘City on a Hill’ heads to Roxbury for Season 2 The Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, and Jennifer Todd-produced Showtime series returns in March By Kevin Slane Boston.com,Updated January 31, 2021, 1:40 p.m. Email to a Friend Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge, Mark OBrien, and Jonathan Tucker in the first season of "City on a Hill.Eric Ogden When “City on a Hill” returns to the airwaves this spring, it will be focused on a different Boston neighborhood than last season. The crime drama starrin...

Peacock might have an unassuming name compared to the beefy energy drink title that is HBO Max or the clear branding of Amazon, but the NBCUniversal streamer isn’t slouching with its offerings. The quality of films in its vast library are by and large quite good (that’s what happens when a studio starts its own streaming service), with the added bonus that it has a free, ad-supported tier—which is even better than the likes of Hulu, which still charges a monthly fee in addition to running...