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Catalyst Studios has announced additions to the cast of their upcoming boxing drama, ‘Undercard,’ which stars Emmy Award-winning comedian Wanda Sykes in her first major dramatic film role. Joining Sykes are Bentley Green, William Stanford Davis, Xavier Mills, Estella Kahiha, Berto Colon, and Roselyn Sanchez. Principal photography for the film has commenced in Puerto Rico. […]
Deyshaun Tucker is set to join the cast of “The Family Business” for its fifth season, premiering on July 4th on BET+. Tucker will guest star as Roman, a troubled neighborhood delinquent desperate to save his mother’s life, who finds himself in a tense confrontation with the powerful Duncan family. Created by Carl Weber, this […]
As the second season of Onyx Collective’s “Reasonable Doubt” gears up for its August 22 premiere, new cast members Essence Atkins, Melissa Ponzio, and Vaughn W. Hebron are set to bring fresh dynamics to the gripping legal drama. Created and written by Raamla Mohamed, Reasonable Doubt follows Jax, played by Emayatzy Corinealdi, as she navigates […]
The sequel to the Oscar-nominated documentary ‘TIME’ is set to debut at the Essence Fest Film Festival on July 6, 2024. ‘TIME II: UNFINISHED BUSINESS’ continues the compelling saga of Sibil Fox Richardson and Robert Richardson, protagonists of the original film that captivated audiences in 2020. Directed by Sibil Fox Richardson, also known as Fox […]
The upcoming Amazon Prime Video series ‘Blade Runner 2099’ has announced new cast members, including Dimitri Abold and Sheila Atim. They join a growing ensemble for the highly anticipated sci-fi action-thriller from Alcon Entertainment and Amazon MGM Studios. Dimitri Abold, known for ‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes,’ and Lewis Gribben from […]
Laci Mosley’s wildly popular podcast, “Scam Goddess,” is about to make its television debut thanks to ABC News Studios. The network has greenlit a series adaptation of the hit show, which has been a staple in the podcasting world since its launch in 2019 under the Earwolf banner. Known for her roles in Paramount+’s “iCarly” […]
Magnolia Pictures has secured U.S. rights to “Omni Loop,” the indie sci-fi film starring Ayo Edebiri (“The Bear”) and Mary-Louise Parker (“Weeds”). The film is slated for a day-and-date release on September 20. Directed by Bernardo Britto (“Jacqueline Argentine”), “Omni Loop” made its world premiere at this year’s SXSW film festival. The story centers around […]
HBO has released the official teaser trailer for the much-anticipated third season of its original drama series “Industry,” set to premiere on Sunday, August 11 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. This season continues to explore the high-pressure world of international finance, providing an insider’s view of young bankers navigating the intense environment at Pierpoint & Co’s […]
Renauld White, a pioneering figure in the modeling world and an actor on the soap opera “Guiding Light,” has passed away at the age of 80. The news was shared by his close friend and renowned fashion designer Jeffrey Banks via Instagram. Banks expressed his deep sorrow, noting, “It is with tremendous sadness that I […]
Updated with trailer: Lionsgate has announced that the action crime thriller “1992” will hit theaters on Labor Day weekend, August 30th. Directed by Ariel Vromen and written by Sascha Penn and Vromen, “1992” stars Tyrese Gibson, Ray Liotta, and Scott Eastwood. The film delves into the tumultuous events of the 1992 Los Angeles riots, marking […]