Sterling K. Brown Embraces Groundbreaking Monster Role in Is God Is

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Sterling K. Brown explains why he was drawn to the Monster role in Is God Is, praising writer-director Aleshea Harris for a highly creative thriller that lets Black women be “hella messy.” He views the Amazon MGM Studios film as part of a broader push for diverse Black storytelling, highlighting Harris’s adaptation of her Obie-winning play and the strong cast (Kara Young, Mallori Johnson, Janelle Monáe, Vivica A. Fox, Erika Alexander, Mykelti Williamson, Josiah Cross) that brings the story of twin sisters Racine and Anaia and their mother, God, to life.
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