Ava went to Harvard and Janine is cursing…Abbott Elementary is back (Feb 7) and with some new faces. Check out the trailer below. This upcoming season introduces three new characters portrayed by Josh Segarra (The Big Door Prize), Kimia Behpoornia (Hacks), and Benjamin Norris (Never Have I Ever). Segarra recurs as Manny, Behpoornia as Emily, […]
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Apple TV+ Renews Idris Elba-Led Series ‘Hijack’ For a Second Season – Idris Elba to Return
Apple TV+ has officially greenlit a second season of “Hijack,” the hit drama series starring and executive produced by Idris Elba. Created by George Kay (“Lupin,” “Criminal”) and Jim Field Smith (“Criminal,” “Litvinenko”), “Hijack” revolves around the intense journey of a hijacked plane making its way to London over a seven-hour flight. The first season, […]
Amber Riley, Raven Goodwin and K. Michelle Return for ‘Single Black Female 2: Simone’s Revenge’ [TRAILER]
Lifetime dropped the trailer for the sequel to its 2022 hit movie “Single Black Female.” Titled “Single Black Female 2: Simone’s Revenge,” the film is scheduled to air on March 2 at 8 p.m. Amber Riley, Raven Goodwin, and K. Michelle are reprising their roles with Morgan Alexandria, Christine Horn, and Kendrick Cross joining them […]
Nia Long to Portray Katherine Jackson in Michael Jackson Biopic.
Nia Long has been cast as Jackson matriarch Katherine Jackson in the upcoming Lionsgate and Universal Pictures International’s Michael Jackson biopic Michael. She joins previously cast Colman Domingo as Joe Jackson, Jaafar Jackson, the King of Pop’s real-life nephew, as Michael, with 9-year-old Juliano Krue Valdi depicting the singer during his early days. Director Antoine […]
Feeling Old? 47 Movies Turning 20 in 2024
As we embrace 2024, it’s time to dust off the nostalgia and commemorate the 20th anniversaries of some cinematic gems that shaped two decades. The year is 2004, and we all vividly remember participating in a dance battle. Jamie Foxx is pulling double duty, delivering the best performance in any biopic with “Ray” and driving […]
Lamorne Morris to Portray Garrett Morris in Jason Reitman’s ‘SNL 1975’ Film
Lamorne Morris is all set to take on the role of Garrett Morris (no relations — we think?) in the upcoming Sony Pictures film, SNL 1975. Morris was the sketch comedy show’s first Black cast member. Directed by Jason Reitman, the movie delves into the real-life behind-the-scenes accounts of the opening episode of the iconic […]
Omari Hardwick, Sam Richardson Join Michelle Yeoh in ‘Star Trek: Section 31 Movie’
Paramount+ has officially started production on “Star Trek: Section 31,” and added eight more to the cast. Omari Hardwick, Sam Richardson, Kacey Rohl, Sven Ruygrok, Robert Kazinsky, Humberly Gonzalez, and James Hiroyuki Liao have joined the film. They join previously cast Michelle Yeoh who leads in the role of Emperor Philippa Georgiou. This comes after […]
Terrence Howard Joins Cast of ‘Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist’
Terrence Howard is the latest addition to the cast of Peacock’s true crime limited series, “Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist.” Ordered to series in December, the show is based on the Will Packer-produced podcast chronicling an armed robbery during Muhammad Ali’s 1970 comeback fight in Atlanta. Howard joins previously cast Samuel L. Jackson and […]
“The Space Race” Documentary Celebrates Black Astronauts’ Journey Gets Release Date on Nat Geo [TRAILER]
Emmy Award-winning Director Diego Hurtado de Mendoza and Academy Award® nominee Lisa Cortés present “The Space Race,” premiering on National Geographic on February 12, followed by streaming on Disney+ and Hulu. This documentary spotlights Black astronauts like Guion Bluford, Ed Dwight, and Charles Bolden, showcasing their resilience in the face of social injustice. Directors Lisa […]
Corey Hawkins Takes Over Lead Role in Andscape’s ‘The Man in My Basement’
Fresh off his role in “The Color Purple,” Corey Hawkins has secured the lead in Andscape’s upcoming thriller, “The Man in My Basement,” directed by Nadia Latif in their directorial debut. Andscape, a Black-led content studio from Disney-ESPN, is financing the project, set to release on Hulu. Adapted from the Walter Mosley novel, the movie […]