Taraji P. Henson says her `Proud Mary´ role recalls Pam Grier in `blaxploitation´ era
(WorldNews Entertainment)

Taraji P. Henson has played numerous roles in which she had to shoot a gun, but her starring role in the movie “Proud Mary,� which opened Jan. 12, marks the first time she’s played a professional assassin. The “Empire� actress, who made mathematics seem cool in “Hidden Figures� (2016), is now wearing black leather and disguises, while...