One of two things probably happened to inspire the creation of Idlewild, a new film by Bryan Barber and starring Outkast that opens Friday. One possible scenario: Outkast and video director Barber, ...

The hip-hop duo OutKast go Hollywood in their new movie Idlewild, which opens today. Nothing remarkable about that, of course — lots of hip-hop stars have made the transition to film. But OutKast is ...

Given that the Atlanta duo Outkast is one of the most creative forces hip-hop has witnessed, it's ironic that the biggest problem with its first feature film is that the music is so mediocre -- a ...

IDLEWILD, Mich. -- For moviegoers, "Idlewild" is the title of a new film starring platinum-selling hip-hop duo OutKast. For many others, however, Idlewild is a historical landmark. Andre Benjamin and ...

Let us now praise the men of OutKast for their ambition, if not their aim. The duo has tried to do something unique with "Idlewild," a musical drama set in the 1930s. It wildly blends genres and eras, ...

What has become of the movie musical? The most recent attempt — Idlewild from the rap group OutKast — flopped at the box office. Entertainment critic Elvis Mitchell and Scott Simon ponder the status ...

Tuesday night I checked out the sneak peek of OutKast’s new movie Idlewild, which drops Friday, August 25. This movie has been one of the most hyped in recent history, and it was definitely worth the ...

“All the fresh styles always start off as a good little hood thing … look at blues, rock, jazz, rap. I’m not even talkin’ about music—everything else too. By the time it reach Hollywood, it's over.

OutKast have finally announced release dates for their film Idlewild and its soundtrack, LaFace. The album will launch on August 22 then the movie – set in the 1930s – three days later. What to ...