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Mar 15, 2021 · Tessa Thompson and Joseph Gordon-Levitt have been cast in ‘ASH’ with Flying Lotus set to direct. The sci-fi thriller follows an astronaut who wakes up on a distant planet after her crew has been murdered.
- The Actor: Tessa Thompson
- The Tessa Thompson Essentials: Veronica, Valkyrie, and Dealing with Criticism
- Fan Favorites: MLK, Pynk, and A Ringside Romance
- Freshest Work: The Danger and Tension of Passing
(Photo by Courtesy of Netflix) Pausing from our 2022 Sundance viewing to sit down with actress-producer Tessa Thompson, we couldn’t help but think back to where we were this time last year. Rebecca Hall’s Passing premiered at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival (virtually, as is the case again this year), and Thompson, the star of the film, was on the ...
It’s only a clever coincidence that Thompson’s first role was a murder victim from the 1930s who would fit right in on the pages of Nella Larson’s Passing. Thinking back on her gig on the CBS procedural Cold Case as Wilhelmina “Billie” Ducette, a genderbending queer rebel in love, did inspire some amusement.“Wow, back to my first job!” she laughing...
Thompson’s first trip to Sundance was in 2014 with Justin Simien’s Dear White People, which also kicked off an incredible run in her career during which she worked alongside directors like Ryan Coogler, Tyler Perry, and Ava DuVernay. Over this stretch, Thompson also found something else that has guided her career: Community. Simien taught her about...
(Photo by © Netflix / Courtesy Everett Collection) After these early performances, building community and learning how to navigate online fandom, and her dedication to activism, starring in Passing seems like a natural choice, but what Thompson was able to convey on screen, often with limited dialogue, is a revelation. In Passing, the two leads Cla...
Jul 7, 2022 · In “Thor: Love and Thunder,” Tessa Thompson ’s Valkyrie is now King Valkyrie of New Asgard. However, she has not found her queen. “You know, she’s flirty,” Thompson tells me on this ...
Jul 14, 2022 · There are many paths Tessa Thompson could have taken in Hollywood, but now celebrating the release of her second Thor film, she's grateful for the one she's chosen. The actress—and Harper's ...
Jun 21, 2022 · Tessa Thompson Interview: Westworld Season 4. Television. Westworld 's Tessa Thompson Teases Her Villainous Character's Arc in Season 4. The Thor: Love and Thunder star talks her other big...
