Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Gina Prince-Bythewood is set to direct Paramount Pictures’ adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi’s bestselling novel, “Children of Blood and Bone.” The book, which follows the tale of a young girl tasked with restoring magic to a land now ruled by a murderous king, has been a priority for the studio since 2022. The books synopsis reads: […]
Starz’s BMF Season 3 has added Lil Baby (real name Dominique Jones), Saweetie, and Cynthia Bailey alongside previously announced guest stars NE-YO and 2 Chainz. “BMF” stars Demetrius “Lil Meech” Flenory Jr., Da’Vinchi, Russell Hornsby, Michole Briana White, Steve Harris, Kelly Hu, and LaLa Anthony. READ: Liv Symone, Aliyah Turner Join Cast of Power Book […]
The newly released trailer for Kung Fu Panda 4 unveils Viola Davis as Po’s latest nemesis, the sorceress Chameleon. Voiced by Davis, Chameleon is a tiny lizard with the ability to shapeshift into any creature, and she’s on a mission to seize Po’s Staff of Wisdom. This artifact holds the power to re-summon all the […]
Paramount Pictures has released the trailer for “IF,” a film directed and written by John Krasinski. Scheduled for release on May 17, 2024, the movie centers around a girl who can see everyone’s imaginary friends and sets out on a journey to reconnect these forgotten friends with their kids. The abbreviation “IF” stands for “Imaginary […]
Every year, the National Film Registry, curated by the Library of Congress for the preservation of cinematic treasures, welcomes 25 additions that span the spectrum of American filmmaking. To earn a spot in this prestigious collection, a film must be at least a decade old and deemed “culturally, historically, or aesthetically” significant. READ: Super Fly, […]
Season two of Disney Branded Television’s Emmy® Award-nominated “Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur” is scheduled to premiere on Friday, February 2, at 8:00 p.m. EST on Disney Channel and Disney XD, featuring two episodes. On Saturday, February 3, the initial set of season two episodes will be accessible on Disney+, while the first season […]
UPDATED WITH TRAILER: –ORIGINALLY POSTED NOV 21, 2023 — After a 30-year hiatus, Eddie Murphy is reprising his iconic role as Axel Foley in “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley,” set to debut on Netflix, Summer 2024. The long-awaited fourth installment brings back familiar faces, including Judge Reinhold, Paul Reiser, and Bronson Pinchot, with Jerry Bruckheimer […]
Cedric the Entertainer has launched Comedy Pays, an online contest offering a weekly $1000 cash prize for the funniest joke that makes him laugh. The comedian announced the competition via video, in collaboration with Kapital Entertainment’s digital division and Cedric’s A Bird and A Bear Entertainment. Submissions are open (click here to enter), and winners […]
In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the cast of the upcoming The Color Purple musical delved into the challenges of bringing the iconic story back to the big screen. Despite the critical and commercial success of Steven Spielberg’s 1985 adaptation, the pressure to revive the beloved title as a movie musical was palpable. […]
Peacock has greenlit a limited series titled “Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist,” centered around an infamous armed robbery following Muhammad Ali’s historic 1970 comeback fight. The series, based on the iHeart podcast of the same name, will feature Kevin Hart in the lead role and as an executive producer. The Atlanta-set series, created by […]