Nightbooks’ star Lidya Jewett has been cast in the upcoming direct sequel to William Friedkin’s classic horror film, The Exorcist. Blumhouse and Peacock are producing the film, which is set to hit theaters on October 13th. Although details about Jewett’s character are being kept under wraps, she will join the previously announced cast members, Leslie […]
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Jermaine Fowler to Star Ricky Stanicky Movie Opposite Zac Efron, John Cena
Jermaine Fowler has joined the cast of the upcoming comedy film “Ricky Stanicky” along with Zac Efron and John Cena. The film is set to be available on Prime Video and has recently acquired the global rights. The film is a laugh-out-loud comedy about three friends who invent a character to get out of tricky […]
From Lyshana Lynch to Tosin Cole, Check out the Full Cast of the Bob Marley Biopic
The Bob Marley biopic is a much-anticipated film that will bring the story of this legendary musician and cultural icon to life. As you may know the Bob Marley biopic previously cast Kingsley Ben-Adir as legendary reggae star and Lashana Lynch as his wife, Rita Marley. Now the supporting cast has been added. Tosin Cole, […]
Octavia Spencer, Lucy Liu, Joseph Gordon-Levitt to Star in Comedy Nobody Nothing Nowhere
Octavia Spencer, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Lucy Liu are attached to star in the upcoming high-concept comedy, “Nobody, Nothing, Nowhere.” The film will be launched for sales at the upcoming European Film Market (EFM) by The Exchange. Scheduled to begin filming this summer, “Nobody Nothing Nowhere” tells the story of Ruth, one of the Non-People, human-like […]
Loretta Devine, Louis Gossett, Jr. to Star in Kingdom Business Season 2
Loretta Devine, Louis Gossett Jr, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, and Chandler Moore have joined the cast of “Kingdom Business” season two. The show, which was recently renewed by BET plus explores the gospel music industry through the themes of family, faith, love, and music. READ: Niecy Nash-Betts, Jasmine Cephas Jones and 3 More Join Aunjanue Ellis […]
Celebrating Black Joy: 50+ Feel Good Movies to Watch
Celebrating Black joy is an important aspect of who we are that we often forget to prioritize. And what better way to do so than by watching feel-good movies that showcase the diverse experiences and perspectives of the Black community. READ: Based on a True Story: 24 Movies About Black History That Aren’t About Slavery […]
Zazie Beetz to Star in Upcoming Apple TV+ Drama Series Lazarus
Zazie Beetz and Tom Hardy are set to star in the upcoming Apple TV+ drama series Lazarus. The series is based on Lars Kepler’s book series, Joona Linna, which has been praised by varios outlets and sold more than 17M copies worldwide. Øystein Karlsen is set to write, executive produce and direct the series. Lazarus […]
Jerrod Carmichael’s Life is Being Turned Into a Comedy Docu-Series
HBO has ordered a comedy documentary series about Jerrod Carmichael’s life, which will follow his personal journey in search of love, sex, and connection. Carmichael will serve as an executive producer, along with Ari Katcher, who will also direct the series, and Eli Despres. Per HBO, the comic documentary series will follow Jerrod’s “quest for […]
Lil Rel Howery to Lead Majority Solo Sci-Fi Thriller The Mill
Lil Rel Howery will be producing and leading a majority solo performance in the upcoming sci-fi-thriller movie called The Mill. The film, which recently wrapped shooting in New Jersey, also stars Karen Obilom, Scoot McNairy, and Pat Healy. The movie centers on Howery as a white-collar businessman who wakes up in an open-air prison cell […]
Uzo Aduba to Star in White House Murder-Mystery The Residence
Uzo Aduba has been cast in the upcoming Netflix series “The Residence” from Shondaland duo Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers. The show is a murder-mystery series set in the White House and is based on the book “The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House”. Here’s the official logline for The Residence, per […]