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‘Passing’: Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga Travel to the Harlem Renaissance in First Trailer

In the official trailer for Rebecca Hall’s Passing, Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga depict the lives of two Black women during the height of the Harlem Renaissance in 1920s New York. The film, based on the novel of the same name from Nella Larsen, focuses on Irene (Thompson) and Clare (Negga), two former childhood friends […]

Rebecca Hall on ‘The Night House’ and How ‘Passing’ Answered Lifelong Questions

From Godzilla vs. Kong to her directorial debut, Passing, Rebecca Hall’s 2021 slate certainly runs the gamut in terms of genre and scale. In between Warners’ monster slugfest and her black-and-white period drama, Hall’s psychological horror film, The Night House, finally hit theaters after its $12 million sale to Searchlight Pictures at Sundance 2020. In […]