It is in this self-awareness that “Green Book” claims an unlikely victory, circumventing some of the problematic formulae into which this film could easily have tapped. The filmmakers did not ...

"Green Book" character’s family condemns film’s "hurtful" lies, Mahershala Ali apologizes Dr. Donald W. Shirley's brother, Maurice Shirley, called the movie a "symphony of lies" ...

Peter Farrelly‘s “Green Book” has already been the subject of one controversy over its magical negro storyline, but the movie now finds itself at the center of another.Family members of ...

Actors Viggo Mortensen (L) and Mahershala Ali are pictured in a promotional still fro their film "Green Book." Ali apologized to family his character is based on following their complaints.

Mahershala Ali has apologized to the family of his “Green Book” character.. The actor, who was nominated for a Golden Globe for his role in the film, reached out to the family of his character ...

Mahershala Ali's character exists solely to help a white man overcome his problems. ... ‘Green Book’: The Feel-Good Oscar Contender Has a ‘Magical Negro’ Problem — Opinion.

“Green Book” may have won over the Hollywood Foreign Press Association with five Golden Globe nominations, but the family of Mahershala Ali’s character, Dr. Don Shirley, ...

A "Green Book" writer said, "We tried to be as truthful as possible." It wasn't all cheers when "Green Book" won the Oscar for best picture Sunday night. Instead, the big win unleashed a wave of ...