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Donald Glover is set to star in and produce a new Sony/Marvel’s Spider-Man universe film based on the villainous Hypno-Hustler. Per Marvel’s style details on the untitled film are under wraps. The film is still in very early development with no script or director, but Myles Murphy (the son of Eddie Murphy) is attached to […]
Issa Rae makes her first appearance as one of the barbies in the Barbie teaser trailer. The film which stars Margot Robbie in the main title role also stars Will Ferrell, Ryan Gosling, Simu Liu, Alexandra Shipp, Ncuti Gatwa, Kingsley Ben-Adir, America Ferrara, and more. READ: 9 New or Limited Engagement Broadway Shows You Should […]
Robin Thede is penning Killing It, a zombie horror-comedy for Amazon Studios. She’s re-teaming with A Black Lady Sketch Show‘s Bridget Stokes who will direct the feature. Thede first introduced this project in 2021 and it was described it as as Shaun of the Dead meets Girls Trip. Killing It centers on four best friends […]
Disney’s Onyx Collective upcoming docu-series The 1619 Project gets premiere date on Hulu for January 26. The six-part limited docu-series is an expansion of Nikole Hannah-Jones’s The New York Times No. 1 bestseller The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story which examines how the legacy of slavery shapes different aspects of contemporary American life. […]
“Are you with me or against me?” – Monet Starz announced that Power Book II: Ghost season 3 will premiere Friday, March 17, 2023, at 8/7c. The network also gave a quick glimpse of returning characters from Mary J. Blige’s Monet to a bloody hand Tariq (Michael Rainey Jr.). An a heap of stressed faces […]
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 & […]