Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
DeVaughn Nixon is among the latest additions to the cast of the upcoming thriller ‘Ice Fall.’ Joining a lineup that includes Danny Huston, Graham Greene, Martin Sensmeier, Oliver Trevena, Frida Gustavsson, and Will Fletcher, Nixon adds his talent to this gripping tale. Directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky and currently filming in Bulgaria, ‘Ice Fall’ follows a […]
In a bold move aimed at expanding its audience reach, the Impact Network, formerly known for its faith and gospel-centered programming, has announced a strategic shift towards family-friendly lifestyle entertainment tailored specifically for Black audiences. This transformation comes alongside the unveiling of the network’s inaugural “Impact Original” movie, titled “The Life of Me.” Starring Brian […]
Delroy Lindo is set to return to the big screen, having signed on for a pivotal role in an untitled supernatural horror thriller helmed by director Ryan Coogler. Lindo will star alongside previously cast Michael B. Jordan. While specific details about the film remain tightly under wraps, insiders suggest that it will be set against […]
ABC has officially greenlit a third season for the gripping crime drama “Will Trent,” following its recent surge in ratings and audience acclaim. The announcement arrives in the middle of the show’s second season, which has captivated viewers and seen a steady rise in viewership with each passing week. “Will Trent,” adapted from Karin Slaughter’s […]
Apple TV+ has dropped the trailer for the upcoming second season of the critically acclaimed comedy series “The Big Door Prize,” featuring a star-studded cast including Chris O’Dowd, Gabrielle Dennis, Crystal Fox, and more. Scheduled for a global premiere on Apple TV+ starting April 24, 2024, the second season will kick off with a bang, […]
Warner Bros. revealed its intention to delve once again into the cybernetic world of “The Matrix,” this time with director Drew Goddard attached to helm. Goddard, known for his work on hit projects such as “The Martian” and “The Cabin in the Woods,” has been entrusted with both writing and directing duties for the upcoming […]
Filmmaker Mario Van Peebles is gearing up to direct “That’ll Be the Day,” which explores the influential role of Buddy Holly and other musicians in shaping the rise of rock ‘n’ roll during the late 1950s. It’ll focus on the musical genre’s profound impact on societal and cultural dynamics, including the civil rights movement. Commenting […]
Adriyan Rae is the latest to join the cast of Netflix’s adaptation of Judy Blume’s 1975 novel “Forever” by Mara Brock Akil. She joins previously cast Lovie Simone, Michael Cooper Jr., Karen Pittman, and Wood Harris. The series, greenlit by Netflix in 2022, delves into the profound love story between two Black adolescents, Keisha Clark […]
In a groundbreaking move, ABC has officially greenlit the 21st season of the iconic medical drama, Grey’s Anatomy, solidifying its status as the longest-running primetime medical series in television history. This renewal, announced amidst the airing of its landmark 20th season, further cements its place as ABC’s longest-running scripted series. Season 21 is anticipated to […]
Sherri Shepherd’s talk show has been officially renewed for a third season, announced Lionsgate’s Debmar-Mercury. The show, syndicated nationally on weekday afternoons, has achieved widespread distribution, airing on major networks including Fox Television Stations, Nexstar, Sinclair, Hearst, Gray, and Scripps broadcast groups. Shepherd’s show has seen a notable rise in popularity, ranking second among syndicated […]