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Michael B. Jordan to Be Honored at Santa Barbara International Film Festival for ‘Sinners’

Michael B. Jordan is receiving his flowers. The Santa Barbara International Film Festival will honor him with the Outstanding Performer of the Year Award on February 12, 2026, for his powerhouse performance in Sinners. In the film, Jordan takes on the challenge of portraying twin brothers Smoke and Stack, delivering one of the most talked-about […]

Stephan James to Portray Carl Weathers in Amazon MGM’s ‘I Play Rocky’

Stephan James has officially joined the cast of I Play Rocky, Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming feature that revisits the making of the 1977 Oscar-winning film Rocky. James will star opposite Anthony Ippolito, who is set to play a young Sylvester Stallone. Directed by Academy Award winner Peter Farrelly, the theatrical release will chronicle Stallone’s uphill battle […]

Four Cast to Star in Lifetime’s Two-Part Adaptation of Eric Jerome Dickey’s ‘Friends and Lovers’

Lifetime is bringing one of Eric Jerome Dickey’s beloved novels to the screen with Eric Jerome Dickey’s Friends and Lovers, a two-part movie event headlining Naturi Naughton, Simone Missick, Kendrick Sampson, and RonReaco Lee. Set to anchor Lifetime’s November “Love of a Lifetime” slate, the adaptation will air across two nights — with part one […]

Wale to Executive Produce Crime Series ‘Silk’ About Infamous D.C. Hitman Wayne Perry

Grammy-nominated rapper Wale is stepping into the producer’s chair with a new project that dives into one of Washington, D.C.’s most notorious crime stories. Alongside his management company EQT, Wale is executive producing Silk, a series centered on Wayne “Silk” Perry — the feared D.C.-based hitman who served as an enforcer for New York City […]