Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
On November 22nd, Denzel Washington is set to make a significant impact both in theaters and on streaming with the release of Gladiator II and The Piano Lesson. These two highly anticipated projects are set to showcase his diverse talents both in front of and behind the camera. While Washington takes a leading role in […]
In the late 1990s, before the superhero genre dominated Hollywood, Marvel ventured into the film industry with “Blade.” Starring Wesley Snipes as a half-vampire, half-human vampire slayer, “Blade” premiered in 1998. The film was a game-changer for Marvel, grossing $131.2 million worldwide and proving that Marvel characters could be successful on the big screen. This […]
Moses Ingram has joined Idris Elba and the ensemble cast of Kathryn Bigelow’s upcoming Netflix film. The actress, known for her standout roles in ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’ and ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi,’ will also be sharing the screen with Rebecca Ferguson, Jared Harris, Greta Lee, Gabriel Basso, and Tracy Letts. Although Netflix remains tight-lipped about the […]
Netflix is gearing up for a thrilling new addition to its roster with The Madness, a limited series starring Colman Domingo. Set to premiere on November 28, last year the Vice President Peter Friedlander described The Madness in a press release as “a fresh take on the conspiracy thriller,” noting that the series turns “the […]
Omari Hardwick and director Anthony Hemingway are teaming up once again for a new drama titled No Right Way. The project marks a reunion for the duo, who previously collaborated on the hit Starz series Power with Hemingway directing a few episodes including the pilot of the Hardwick-led series. Based on Terrence Gallman’s 2014 memoir […]
The first trailer for Titus Kaphar’s debut feature film, Exhibiting Forgiveness, has been released, offering a glimpse into the powerful semi-autobiographical drama set to hit theaters on October 18. The film, which premiered to critical acclaim at the Sundance Film Festival, stars André Holland, Andra Day, John Earl Jelks, Ian Foreman, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. Exhibiting […]
Kandi Burruss along with her husband, Todd Tucker, have officially joined the producing team for the highly anticipated Broadway revival of William Shakespeare’s ‘Othello,’ set to debut next spring. The production will feature stars Denzel Washington as Othello and Jake Gyllenhaal as Iago. Burruss and Tucker have previously worked with ‘Othello’ producer Brian Anthony Moreland […]
Move over, Emily Cooper—there’s a new star taking Paris by storm. Olympic gymnastics icon Simone Biles is back on Netflix, and this time, she’s bringing a little French flair with her. In a clever nod to the hit show Emily in Paris, Biles announced the release date for part 2 of her docuseries, Simone Biles […]
Apple TV+ has officially renewed the crime thriller Criminal Record for a second season, bringing back Cush Jumbo and Peter Capaldi as their characters navigate another complex investigation. Created by Paul Rutman, the show has captivated audiences with its intense storyline and compelling characters. In the upcoming season, Cush Jumbo’s character, Detective Sergeant June Lenker, faces […]
Columbia Pictures is hoping to bring a fresh take on the 1997 horror thriller Anaconda. The studio is in the early stages of developing a new take of the original film, which famously starred Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube, Owen Wilson, and Jon Voight as a National Geographic crew and a riverboat captain as they embark […]