The new Netflix series Cleopatra is facing a startling 1% rating amid backlash over “blackwashing” Cleopatra. The documentary is an installment in the African Queens series and follows ...

Netflix's controversial Queen Cleopatra documentary debuted to a 1% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.

Netflix 's Queen Cleopatra has received a one per cent audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, amid an ongoing 'blackwashing' row. The documentary, which is part of the African Queens series, is an ...

The character that attended all she said or did was something bewitching." Cleopatra's beauty (or lack thereof) was irrelevant to the Romans who knew her and the Egyptian people she ruled.

Feminist Africa, Vol. 5, No. 1, Africa’s 21st Century Feminist Struggles: Terrains, Formations and Politics (2024), pp. 201-209 (9 pages) This essay explores the tensions surrounding Afrocentrism in ...

We look back at Cleopatra, the most notorious production in Hollywood history. Are there still lessons today in the film that almost killed 20th Century Fox the first time?