Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Universal Pictures is set to produce a biopic about the life of Martin Luther King Jr., based on the critically acclaimed biography “King: A Life” by Jonathan Eig. Comedian Chris Rock is in final talks to direct and produce the film, with Steven Spielberg as an executive producer. READ: Check out the Full Cast List […]
Jamie Foxx and Tommy Lee Jones team up for the upcoming drama The Burial, a modern David-and-Goliath tale based on a true story. In the film, Foxx plays Willie Gary, a flashy personal injury attorney, while Jones portrays Jeremiah Joseph O’Keefe, a Mississippi funeral home operator. The story revolves around O’Keefe hiring Gary to sue […]
‘Training Day,’ directed by Antoine Fuqua and featuring Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke, is a film that has left an enduring mark in the realm of cinema. Beyond its plot and performances, the film’s creation is a narrative of interesting details, casting choices, and script development that have contributed to its lasting impact. We’re taking […]
The eagerly awaited biopic of the legendary Reggae icon, Bob Marley, initially slated for a January 12, 2024, release date, has experienced a slight delay, moving its debut to February 2024. Paramount Pictures previously unveiled the first teaser trailer for the highly anticipated biopic, “Bob Marley: One Love.” Directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, this upcoming […]
Fans of supernatural drama, brace yourselves as ALLBLK unveiled the trailer for Wicked City season two. The eight-episode series is slated to premiere on Thursday, October 19, 2023, with subsequent episodes set to captivate viewers every Thursday, exclusively on ALLBLK. This season, the show boasts an ensemble cast filled with returning stars Vanessa Bell Calloway, […]
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“Found,” the captivating new NBC series, offers a fresh perspective on the world of television drama. With an ensemble cast led by Shanola Hampton, the show delves into the harsh reality of missing persons, shedding light on the staggering number of people who disappear in the United States every year. Created by Nkechi Okoro Carroll, […]
Bernie Mac stands as the comedian’s comedian, a favorite among favorites. His unmatched ability to take humor to new heights, whether through his clever dialogue or flawless delivery, remains an enduring legacy. Today, we honor this comedic icon by revisiting his ‘9 Best Bernie Mac Scene-Stealing Roles.’ READ: 11 Major Movie Roles Will Smith Turned […]
Apple TV+ has announced its upcoming crime thriller series, “Criminal Record,” scheduled to premiere with its first two episodes on Friday, January 12, 2024. The series stars Academy Award and BAFTA winner Peter Capaldi and Laurence Olivier Award nominee Cush Jumbo as the lead detectives. Created by BAFTA Award nominee Paul Rutman, “Criminal Record” is […]
In the upcoming action thriller ‘The Beekeeper,’ Jason Statham takes center stage as a relentless assassin seeking vengeance. The film delves into the world of espionage and high-stakes conspiracies as it follows the story of Mr. Clay, a former operative of the secretive organization known as the ‘Beekeepers.’ This clandestine group’s dark secrets set the […]
Sony Pictures Classics has secured the North American rights to “We Grown Now,” a compelling film that made its world premiere at this year’s TIFF in the Centerpiece and Next Wave Selects section. The movie, written, directed, and produced by Minhal Baig, received the prestigious TIFF Changemaker Award, underscoring its focus on issues relevant to […]