Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Hip Hop documentary ‘All Up in the Biz,’ directed by Sacha Jenkins and produced by Andre Wilkins and Djali Brown-Cepeda, is set to premiere on August 11, 2023, exclusively on Showtime. The film pays tribute to the late hip-hop icon Biz Markie, delving into his life, music, and lasting impact on the industry. READ: Netflix’s […]
Angus Cloud, known for his role as Fezco “Fez” O’Neill in HBO’s hit drama series “Euphoria,” has tragically passed away at the age of 25. His family confirmed in a statement to the press. “It is with the heaviest heart that we had to say goodbye to an incredible human today. As an artist, a […]
In a whirlwind of talent and versatility, Snipes burst onto the scene in the late ’80s, dazzling audiences with his on-screen presence and captivating range. Rising to superstardom in the ’90s, he became the superhero we all rooted for in the iconic “Blade” trilogy. But like any blockbuster journey, there were ups and downs. Personal […]
Marvel Studios unveiled the first look at the highly-anticipated Loki season 2 which premieres Oct 6, 2023. Following the shocking events of the Season 1 finale, where Sylvie (Sophia Di Martino) plunges the timeline into chaos by confronting Jonathan Majors’ enigmatic character, He Who Remains, Loki finds himself in an alternate timeline full of uncertainties. […]
“Full Circle” is a thought-provoking and ambitious thriller directed by the renowned Steven Soderbergh and brought to life by the creative vision of Ed Solomon. The series challenges the conventional notion of fatalism by exploring the complexities of fate and free will, portraying life as a tangled web of emotions, self-interest, faith, luck, character flaws, […]
Sony Pictures has announced the release dates for two highly-anticipated films, “Bad Boys 4” and “Venom 3.” The action-packed movies are expected to be major summer blockbusters in 2024. “Bad Boys 4” is scheduled to hit theaters on June 14, 2024, coinciding with Father’s Day weekend. The film reunites stars Will Smith and Martin Lawrence […]
“A Black Lady Sketch Show,” the acclaimed comedy series created by Robin Thede, may have concluded its successful four-season run on HBO, but its impact continues to be felt in their lasting charitable gesture. The show has donated its entire wardrobe to the nonprofit organization Beauty 2 the Streetz, led by Shirley Raines, dedicated to […]
Donald Glover, known for his portrayal of Lando Calrissian in the 2018 film “Solo: A Star Wars Story,” is set to return to the Star Wars universe. Above the Line has exclusively learned that Donald, along with his brother Stephen Glover, is currently writing the upcoming Lando series for Disney+. The series, which has been […]
Renowned artist Jean-Michel Basquiat is set to be the focus of an upcoming feature documentary titled “King Pleasure,” directed by Quinn Wilson, former creative director for Lizzo. Produced by Boardwalk Pictures, known for their work on “Pepsi, Where’s My Jet?” and “Women’s Sports League Group Athletes Unlimited,” the film promises to unveil an intimate and […]
Shout! Studios has recently announced an eagerly anticipated nationwide theatrical release date of September 28th for “The Kill Room,” a darkly comedic thriller from Yale Entertainment. The film marks the exciting reunion of Hollywood icons Samuel L. Jackson and Uma Thurman, who previously captivated audiences with their memorable performances in Quentin Tarantino’s cult classic “Pulp […]