Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Variety has revealed that Alfre Woodard is set to join the cast of the upcoming Apple TV+ drama series, ‘The Last Frontier.’ The series, which has received a 10-episode order from Apple, also stars Jason Clarke, Haley Bennett, Dominic Cooper, Simone Kessell, Tait Blum, and Dallas Goldtooth from “Reservation Dogs.” The storyline revolves around US […]
AMC Theaters has joined forces with Fifth Season to release the Reading Rainbow documentary title “Butterfly in the Sky,” showcasing the iconic 1980s PBS children’s series “Reading Rainbow.” Directed by Bradford Thomason and Brett Whitcomb, the film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2023, offering audiences an exclusive glimpse behind the scenes of the […]
Lex Scott Davis has secured the female lead role alongside Stephen Amell in the upcoming NBC drama pilot, “Suits: L.A.” The pilot, directed by Victoria Mahoney, is an extension of the Suits universe created by Aaron Korsh, is set to explore the legal landscape of Los Angeles with a fresh cast and storyline. Davis joins […]
In a nostalgic turn, the ’90s cult classic “Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead” is getting a 21st-century makeover, set to hit theaters on April 12. Directed by Wade Allain-Marcus and featuring a star-studded cast, including Ms. Pat, Simone Joy Jones, Nicole Richie, and Jermaine Fowler. Tyriq Withers, Donielle Tremaine Hensley, Miles Fowler, Iantha Richardson, […]
Vanity Fair has recently unveiled a first look into ‘The Crow’ remake featuring Bill Skarsgård and FKA Twigs in the lead roles. The released images showcase a modernized appearance for Eric Draven, the film’s protagonist. The director, Rupert Sanders, shared insights into the supernatural look, describing it as a blend of his ’90s squat-raving days […]
Fresh from the success of the eerie indie film “We’re All Going to the World’s Fair,” director Jane Schoenbrun collaborates with A24 to bring another horror gem to the big screen, titled “I Saw the TV Glow.” Set to premiere at the upcoming SXSW Film Festival before it arrives in theaters on May 3, 2024, […]
Dan Fogelman’s upcoming series led by Sterling K. Brown and shrouded in secrecy, has added Krys Marshall, James Marsden and Nicole Brydon Bloom. Julianne Nicholson, Sarah Shahi, Gerald McRaney, Charlie Evans, and Jon Beavers round out the cast. Bloom, Marsden, Nicholson, and Shahi are set to take on series regular roles while Marshall, Evans, and […]
Aml Ameen, most recently known for his portrayal of Dr. Martin Luther King in “Rustin,” may be stepping back into the director’s chair for the sequel to the holiday romance “Boxing Day.” The actor recently disclosed to Breaking Baz for Deadline that he’s in discussions with Film4 and the BFI to helm and star in […]
The much-anticipated biopic “Michael,” directed by Antoine Fuqua and produced by Graham King, is making waves with its finalized cast. The film, set to release on April 18, 2025, has generated significant buzz, especially with the revelation of the actors set to portray the iconic Jackson 5. “Michael” is currently in production and promises to […]
Neon announced it will reintroduce Ava DuVernay’s critically acclaimed drama, “Origin,” to 500 theaters across the United States on February 28. This special screening event, scheduled for one night only, will include an exclusive pre-recorded introduction and a post-screening Q&A session featuring the Academy Award-nominated director herself. “Origin,” which had a wide release on January […]