Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Lifetime is set to celebrate the stories of some of music’s most iconic figures with its upcoming Voices of a Lifetime series. The network, which dropped the teaser for the project includes films inspired by the lives and legacies of Mary J. Blige, Lisa Lisa, and Gloria Gaynor, each offering a unique perspective on their […]
Prime Video has announced April 10 as the premiere date for its upcoming action thriller G20, starring Viola Davis as U.S. President Danielle Sutton. Directed by Patricia Riggen, the high-stakes film follows President Sutton as she becomes the target of a deadly siege during a G20 summit. With world leaders in danger and her family […]
BET+ has officially set the premiere date for The Family Business: New Orleans, a spinoff of Carl Weber’s crime drama series The Family Business. The series is set to debut on January 23, 2025, exclusively on the streaming platform. The spinoff stars Brandon T. Jackson, Lela Rochon, Ben Stephens, Pooch Hall, Quincy Brown, David Banner, […]
2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year for film lovers, with a slate of diverse, bold, and captivating stories hitting the big screen. From long-awaited sequels to fresh, original tales, this year’s lineup has something for everyone. Let’s dive into the films generating buzz and setting the stage for an unforgettable cinematic year. […]
In case you haven’t heard, Apple TV+ is kicking off 2025 with a global free preview weekend, giving everyone with an Apple ID a chance to explore its diverse and award-winning catalog from January 3 to January 5. Apple TV+ is widely recognized for prioritizing quality over quantity, curating a platform of carefully crafted originals. […]
The halls of Abbott Elementary are about to get a lot rowdier as the ABC comedy welcomes the crew from It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. The crossover episode, titled “Volunteers”, will air January 8, 2025, marking the first time these two Philly-based sitcoms join forces. ABC has released an official teaser and exclusive first-look photos […]
Shaquita Smith, known for her role in AMC’s Wicked City, is set to produce and star in the upcoming action-adventure film Voyage of the Forgotten. Written by Malcom Ali (The Changers), the indie feature appears to be a story filled with mystery, danger, and intrigue. The film follows a young historian, portrayed by Smith, who […]
Lifetime has dropped the trailer for Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story, one of two gripping true-crime dramas set to kick off the new year. The chilling Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story, starring Paige Hurd, Brad James, and Stephen Bishop, premieres on January 18. Based on real-life events, the film […]
As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the impactful stories that shaped our screens this year. From gripping investigations to powerful personal journeys, documentaries and docu-series gave us moments to learn, empathize, and be inspired. BLEX has curated a list of 15 must-watch documentaries and docu-series from 2024 that you simply […]
Warner Bros is reshuffling its 2025 release calendar, pushing Ryan Coogler’s supernatural horror film, Sinners, from its original March 7 release date to April 18. The new date positions the movie in the highly lucrative Easter weekend slot, where the studio has previously seen success with films like Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Ready […]