Jesse Williams (“Grey’s Anatomy”) is set to star in and produce Prime Video’s upcoming Italian action-drama series, “Costiera.” The English-language series, directed by Emmy award winner Adam Bernstein, is currently in production. “Costiera” follows Daniel De Luca, played by Williams, a half-Italian former U.S. Marine who returns to Italy and becomes a problem solver at […]
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Laura Harrier Joins Nicolas Cage and Bill Skarsgård in ‘Lords of War’ Sequel
Laura Harrier, known for her roles in “Spider-Man: Homecoming” and “BlacKkKlansman,” is set to play a significant role in the upcoming sequel to the 2005 crime thriller “Lord of War.” The sequel, titled “Lords of War,” continues the story of Yuri Orlov, portrayed by Nicolas Cage, the world’s most notorious gunrunner. In this sequel directed […]
Will Smith is Getting Married in ‘Bad Boys’ 4 As Release Date Gets Pushed Up
Sony Pictures has decided to move up the release date for the fourth installment to the Bad Boys franchise. Led by Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, the action-packed comedy will now hit theaters on June 7, 2024, a week earlier than originally scheduled. The decision to shift the release date comes on the heels of […]
Kevin Costner’s “Horizon: An American Saga” Trailer Released, Starring Glynn Turman, Sienna Miller and More
Warner Bros and New Line have released the first trailer for “Horizon: An American Saga,” an ambitious Civil War epic directed by actor Kevin Costner. The film is set to hit theaters in two parts, with the first installment scheduled for June 28, followed by the second on August 16. The star-studded cast includes not […]
D.C. Young Fly, Ameer Abdullah Join Cast of Josh Webber’s Thriller ‘Break the Cycle’
D.C. Young Fly and Las Vegas Raiders running back Ameer Abdullah have joined the cast of Josh Webber’s thriller ‘Break the Cycle.’ They join previously cast Cuba Gooding Jr., Vivica A. Fox, Vernon Davis, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, Loretta Devine, and Kym Whitley. The film marks the debut screenplay of former NBA player Jarnell Stokes and […]
Whoopi Goldberg Backs BLKFAM, The First-Ever Black-Owned, Family-Focused Streaming Service
Today marks the official launch of BLKFAM, a groundbreaking, ad-supported streaming service founded by digital media veteran Larry Adams, featuring Whoopi Goldberg as a prominent equity partner. Positioned as the first and only Black-owned, Black-focused family streaming platform, BLKFAM aims to entertain, educate, and celebrate Black American family-friendly content with a focus on authenticity, inclusivity, […]
BET+ Announces New Original Film “For What It’s Worth” Tackles Mental Health in the Black Community [TRAILER]
BET+ has unveiled its latest original film, “For What It’s Worth,” an emotionally charged drama that explores family dynamics, redemption, and the crucial need for mental health support within the Black community. Scheduled to debut exclusively on BET+ on March 7th, the film stars an ensemble cast including Patrice Covington (Genius), Leslie Black (Chicago Med), […]
A Different World Cast Reunites for 10-City HBCU Tour in Honor of 35th Anniversray
It’s the 35th anniversary of Hillman College and their taking their reunion on the road. In a nostalgic nod to its 35-year legacy, the beloved cast of “A Different World” is reuniting for a national 10 city tour across historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Led by Darryl M. Bell, Charnele Brown, Jasmine Guy, Kadeem […]
Rhymes and Reels: 12 Rappers-Turned-Actors to Watch on Prime Video’s Culture Rated Collection
It’s no secret that some of our favorite hip-hop artists are also some of our favorite actors. They’ve seamlessly transitioned across entertainment platforms, delivering a double—let’s be honest, sometimes triple— dose of their talents. Whether they burst onto the scene as actors before showcasing their musical prowess, or garnered a musical fan base before venturing […]
Raven-Symoné, Tati Gabrielle, Nick Creegan to Star in Coming-of-Age Feature ‘Quarter’
A star-filled cast has been announced for Kelsey Bascom’s coming-of-age feature film, “Quarter.” The ensemble includes Bascom, Raven-Symoné, Tati Gabrielle, Nick Creegan, Ali Wentworth, Brooke Shields, and many more. Written by Bascom herself, “Quarter” is a coming-of-age comedy that revolves around Kelly, portrayed by Bascom, a young woman living with Type 1 diabetes. As she […]