Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Season 4 of “The Boys” promises to be a gripping spectacle of good versus evil, as showcased in the recently released trailer at CCXP México. The trailer hints at a world on the brink of collapse, with power struggles and personal vendettas driving the narrative. The trailer offers a glimpse into the escalating conflict between […]
Zazie Beetz of “Deadpool 2” fame and Elizabeth Debicki from “The Crown” are set to star in the upcoming sci-fi drama ‘This Blue Is Mine,’ marking the English-language debut of Brazilian director Iuli Gerbase. The film, described as a psychosexual sci-fi drama, has already garnered international attention, with HanWay Films launching its sales ahead of […]
NBC has officially renewed “Night Court” for a third season, bringing back the beloved courtroom comedy to primetime television. Starring Melissa Rauch in the lead role as Judge Abby Stone, “Night Court” follows the legacy of the original 1984-1992 show, with John Larroquette reprising his Emmy-winning role as attorney Dan Fielding. The series is set […]
Wayne Brady is ready to take fans on a personal journey behind the scenes of his life with the upcoming reality series “Wayne Brady: The Family Remix.” The show, announced by Freeform on May 2, is set to premiere this summer and promises an intimate look into Brady’s life as an actor, comedian, singer, and […]
CBS has unveiled a teaser trailer for its upcoming sitcom ‘Poppa’s House,’ featuring real-life, father and son Damon Wayans and Damon Wayans Jr. Set to premiere on Mondays this fall, following ‘The Neighborhood,’ the show promises a refreshing blend of humor and familial dynamics. ‘Poppa’s House’ centers on legendary talk radio host “Poppa” (Damon Wayans) […]
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The forthcoming HBO Original documentary series ‘Stax: Soulsville U.S.A.’ is set to debut on May 20th, featuring a four-part exploration of the iconic Stax Records. The series, produced and directed by filmmaker Jamila Wignot, has already gained recognition as an official selection of the 2024 SXSW Film & TV Festival and winner of the TV […]
The upcoming Universal Pictures’ musical film is gathering a stellar cast. Janelle Monae has now joined the project, following closely after Missy Elliott. Directed by Michel Gondry and produced by Pharrell Williams, this movie draws inspiration from Williams’ upbringing in 1970s Virginia Beach, specifically focusing on his experiences in the Atlantis Apartments. Kelvin Harrison Jr. […]
The 5th Annual LightReel Film Festival has recently announced its lineup for this year’s Narrative Feature and Documentary Feature categories, along with revealing its opening night film. The festival is set to kick off with the premiere of Kiki Layne’s ‘Dandelion,’ a compelling romantic drama that follows the journey of a struggling singer/songwriter in search […]
Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions is stepping into the realm of documentary filmmaking, drawing inspiration from his recent film “Nope.” The acclaimed filmmaker, known for his work on “Get Out,” is set to produce a documentary series that aims to dismantle the whitewashed mythology surrounding cowboys in American history. The untitled series, to be aired on […]
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, June 19, 2024, because that’s the day “Black Barbie: A Documentary” is set to hit Netflix screens worldwide. This highly anticipated film, written and directed by Lagueria Davis and executive produced by none other than the iconic Shonda Rhimes, promises an intimate look into the journey of the first Black […]