Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Veteran actor Tim Meadows is set to star in CBS’s upcoming comedy pilot, “DMV.” The show comes from the creative minds behind “9JKL”—co-creator and showrunner Dana Klein, alongside Kapital Entertainment, TrillTV, and CBS Studios. The pilot, which has been greenlit by CBS, is a fresh take on the classic workplace comedy genre by setting its […]
The long wait is over for Stephen King fans: the adaptation of ‘Salem’s Lot has finally unveiled its first trailer, along with a premiere date set for October 3 on Max. Directed, written, and executive produced by Gary Dauberman, known for his work on Annabelle Comes Home, the film is a chilling adaptation of King’s […]
The official trailer for The Fire Inside, a powerful biopic on the life of boxing champion Claressa Shields, has just been released, building anticipation for its December 25th theater debut. The film which already has Oscar buzz around Brian Tyree Henry’s portrayal of Shield’s coach, Jason Crutchfield, film tells Shields’ (portrayed by Ryan Destiny) journey […]
Netflix has officially revealed the premiere date, teaser, and first-look images for Tyler Perry’s upcoming drama series, Beauty in Black. This marks Perry’s debut drama series for the streaming giant and explores the contrasting lives and intense drama of two young women. The series introduces viewers to Kimmie, portrayed by Taylor Polidore Williams, and Mallory, […]
The upcoming prequel series Dexter: Original Sin is set to premiere on Paramount+ with Showtime, offering a fresh take on the early years of TV’s most notorious serial killer, Dexter Morgan. Fans can catch the series streaming and on-demand starting December 13, with a linear debut on Showtime slated for December 15. International viewers will […]
Mamoudou Athie (‘Kinds of Kindness’) and Juliette Lewis (‘Yellowjackets’) are set to star in the upcoming indie film ‘By Design,’ written and directed by Amanda Kramer (‘Please Baby Please’). The film recently wrapped production in Los Angeles and will take a unique twist on the classic body swap genre, though specific plot details remain under […]
This fall, the long-awaited documentary ‘Luther: Never Too Much’, celebrating the life and legacy of the legendary R&B singer Luther Vandross, is set to hit theaters nationwide on November 1. In 2025, the documentary will make its television debut on CNN, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, and Max, expanding its reach to audiences across the U.S. […]
Following his uber successful directorial debut with “Creed III,” Michael B. Jordan is starring in and directing another huge project, the remake to ‘The Thomas Crown Affair.’ While we previously reported Jordan was attached to star in this project, it was unknown who would direct it. According to Deadline Jordan has signed on with Amazon […]
Get ready to dive back into the rollercoaster world of Tyler Perry’s hit series “Sistas,” which is set to return for its eighth season on Wednesday, October 16, at 9 PM ET/PT on BET and BET Her. Known for its gripping storylines and relatable characters, “Sistas” continues to be a fan favorite, drawing viewers into […]
In the newly released trailer for Mike Leigh’s upcoming film Hard Truths, Oscar-nominated actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste delivers a blistering performance as Pansy, a woman whose life is defined by anger and emotional turmoil. “People, can’t stand ’em,” Pansy declares in her opening line, setting the tone for a story that explores the complexities of family […]