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Tyler Perry’s ‘Straw’ Hits Netflix, Drawing Praise for Taraji P. Henson’s Lead Turn

Confronting systemic racism and poverty through a tense hostage narrative, the film is propelled by Taraji P. Henson’s standout lead performance.

Tina Mabry Revives Nostalgic Black Friendship Films with 'The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat'