Per Flix Patrol, 12 Years a Slave is a high-ranking new entrant on Paramount+'s global movies chart, placing just outside the podium in 4th spot. Sir Steve McQueen's biographical adaptation slots ...

Steve McQueen was nominated for best director for 12 Years a Slave, while John Ridley, who penned the film’s screenplay, also received a nomination. The disappointment online was palpable.

Don’t do that.” 12 Years a Slave was nominated for eight Academy Awards and won for Best Picture. Lupita Nyong’o won for Best Supporting Actress, and John Ridley won for Best Adapted Screenplay.

12 YEARS A SLAVE, from left: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, 2013. ph: Francois Duhamel/TM and copyright ©Fox Searchlight Pictures.

Taran Killam may have been proud to star in the Oscar-winning film 12 Years a Slave, but that didn’t mean he needed to tell seemingly everyone about it. The Saturday Night Live alum recently ...