Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Every year, 25 movies are added to the National Film Registry to be preserved for posterity by the Library of Congress. The films added must be at least 10 year old and are deemed “culturally, historically or aesthetically” significant. Intended to reflect the depth and breadth of American filmmaking, the selections always feature blockbuster titles […]
Deon Cole is returning to host the 2023 American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 5, 2023. The ABFF honors Black artists who have made contributions to the motion picture and television industry, as well as diversity and inclusion in Hollywood. READ: 2023 Critics Choice Award Nominations: Full List of Nominations, […]
Check out Wiz Khalifa, Tayla Parx, Ledisi, and more in the the music biopic Spinning Gold about 1970s Casablanca Records chief Neil Bogart. Michelle Monaghan, Jay Pharoah, Dan Fogler, Jason Derulo, Chris Redd, Casey Likes, and comedian/actor Sebastian Maniscalco also star in the film. Spinning Gold depicts the career and life of record producer Neil […]
Aziz Tesfai is developing the crime drama, The Chase, for NBC. Tesfai penned the drama which centers on undercover CIA agent Robert who after falling for his target, Katherine, his world turns upside down. Their Bonnie & Clyde escape goes sideways when they’re captured by the American government and forced to use their opposing assets […]
Jasmin Savoy Brown, Jenna Ortega and more star in the sixth installment of the Scream franchise, Scream VI, for Paramount Plus. Scream VI will hit theaters on March 10, 2023. READ: [TRAILER] Shameik Moore, Daniel Kaluuya, Issa Rae and More Lend Their Voices to Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Set in New York City, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & […]
Tyler Perry has set his fourth film at Netflix with Six Triple Eight. Perry will write, direct and produce Six Triple Eight which is based on the true story of the 6888th battalion. It was the only all-black, all-female battalion in the World War II effort. READ: 1992-2022: 30 Movies That Turn 30 in 2022 […]
Check out Wendell Pierce, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, and Karen LeBlanc in Fox’s upcoming crime anthology drama series Accused. The series premieres Sunday January 22nd on FOX. Michael Chiklis, Abigail Breslin, Whitney Cummings, Margo Martindale, Rachel Bilson, Jack Davenport, and Molly Parker also star. Based on the BBC’s BAFTA-winning crime anthology, Accused opens in a courtroom on […]
The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced their 2023 Critics Choice Award nominations in the film categories. Everything Everywhere All at Once led the nominees with 14 nods total, followed by The Fabelmans with eleven and a surprise late-breaking contender in Babylon, which earned ten nominations despite some mixed early buzz. The 28th Annual Critics Choice […]
Rest in Peace Stephen “tWitch” Boss. The choreographer, DJ and co-host for “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” has died. According to TMZ, Boss died Tuesday at a hotel and it appears by suicide. Law enforcement sources tell us Stephen’s wife Allison Holker ran into an LAPD station Tuesday, and she was frantic because she said Stephen […]
Season 2 of Your Honor will premiere on Showtime on demand and on streaming Friday, January 13, 2023, and on-air on Sunday, January 15 at 9 pm. Season two of the series, “some will seek salvation in response to the tremendous loss they suffered, while others will seek revenge and they will all be pursued […]