Michael B. Jordan to Receive American Cinematheque Tribute
Ryan Coogler, Tessa Thompson, Octavia Spencer, and Daniel Kaluuya will headline the presenters for Michael B. Jordan's American Cinematheque tribute. The event takes place on November 20 at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, where Jordan will be honored as the 39th recipient of this prestigious award.
Celebrating a Creative Partnership
Jordan's frequent collaboration with director Ryan Coogler is among the most notable in modern cinema. Together, they have crafted five significant films: Fruitvale Station, Creed, Black Panther, Wakanda Forever, and most recently the blockbuster Sinners.
Notable Roles and Achievements
- In Sinners, Jordan stars as twin brothers, gangsters Smoke and Stack, in a vampire epic that grossed $367 million worldwide and ranks as one of the top-grossing original horror films ever.
- Tessa Thompson co-stars alongside Jordan in the Creed series, with Jordan directing the latest film, Creed III.
- Octavia Spencer appeared in Fruitvale Station, playing Wanda Johnson, the mother of Oscar Grant III, whose tragic death in 2009 inspired the film's story.
“The ‘Sinners’ star and ‘Creed III’ director is set to become the 39th recipient of the honor during a ceremony held Nov. 20 at the Beverly Hilton.”
“Jordan played twin brothers, gangsters Smoke and Stack, in the R-rated vampire epic, which has earned $367 million worldwide and become one of the highest-grossing original horror movies of all time.”
“Spencer starred in ‘Fruitvale Station,’ where she portrayed Wanda Johnson, mother of the late Oscar Grant III (Jordan), the 22-year-old Black man who was killed by BART police in Oakland in 2009.”
Author's summary: Michael B. Jordan will be honored at the American Cinematheque tribute, joined by longtime collaborators Coogler, Thompson, Spencer, and Kaluuya, highlighting their impactful work together.
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