Eddie Murphy to star in the holiday comedy Candy Cane Lane with Reginald Hudlin attached to direct the film for Prime Video. Via Deadline: Produced by Amazon Studios, Imagine Entertainment, and Eddie Murphy Productions, the comedy was acquired as a spec script written by Kelly Younger and inspired by Younger’s childhood holiday experiences. Production begins […]
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Kevin Daniels, Kyla Pratt, Tisha Campbell, LaMorne Morris, and More to Star in Spoof-Comedy Not Another Church Movie
Kevin Daniels, Kyla Pratt, Lamorne Morris, Tisha Campbell, Mickey Rourke, Vivica A. Fox, and Jasmine Guy are set to star in the spoof-comedy Not Another Church Movie. The film comes from Monty the Dog Productions with James Michael Cummings directing based on a script from Johnny Mack. The film centers on the fabulous world of […]
Martin Lawrence Joins Janet Hubert and More in Comedic Sci-Fi Series Demascus
Martin Lawrence is joining the cast of AMC’s upcoming science-fiction comedy series Demascus. He will recur in the series opposite previously cast series regulars Okieriete Onaodowan, Janet Hubert, Caleb Eberhardt, and Shakira Ja’nai Paye. The series comes from playwright Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm and AMC Studios and the six-episode series is set to premiere next year […]
Omar Epps, Demi Singleton and More Join Cast of Lee Daniels’ Netflix Horror The Deliverance
Omar Epps, Demi Singleton, Miss Lawrence and Anthony B. Jenkins have been added to the cast of Lee Daniels’ upcoming Netflix exorcism thriller The Deliverance. Daniels is directing the horror which is based on the true story of Latoya Ammons and her children who became demonically possessed. They joins previously cast Mo’Nique, Aunjanue Ellis, Caleb […]
Daniel Kaluuya Will NOT Reprise Role in Black Panther Sequel
Nope you will not see Daniel Kaluuya in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley made the announcement through a tweet that the actor confirmed he is not reprising his role in the sequel. Kaluuya cited scheduling conflicts with Jordan Peele’s “Nope.” Coley tweeted, BREAKING NEWS: Fresh from my NOPE interview with […]
Emayatzy Corinealdi Cast as Lead in Hulu Legal Series Reasonable Doubt — Kerry Washington to Direct
Check out the first look at Onyx Collective’s Reasonable Doubt, a new legal drama series led by Emayatzy Corinealdi. The series will premiere Tuesday, September 27, on Hulu. The series also stars Michael Ealy, Thadeus J. Mixson, Tim Jo, McKinley Freeman, Angela Grovey, and newcomer Aderinsola Olabode as series regular. Pauletta Washington and Sean Patrick […]
Myles Bullock, Vince Staples Join Cast of White Men Can’t Jump Remake
Myles Bullock and Vince Staples have joined the cast of the White Men Can’t Jump remake for 20th Century Studios. They will star opposite previously announced leads Jack Harlow and Sinqua Walls who will take on the roles originated by Wesley Snipes and Woody Harrelson. This movie will be Harlow’s acting debut. Lance Reddick, Teyana […]
Jamie Foxx, Cameron Diaz to Star in Back in Action
Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz (who apparently was retired) are teaming up for the new Netflix original film, Back in Action. Foxx announced the project via an audio tweet between him, Diaz, and Tom Brady — who is actually not apart of this project. Seth Gordon is directing and co-penning the film alongside Brendan O’Brien. […]
Michaela Coel Joins Mr. and Mrs. Smith TV Series
Michaela Coel joins Donald Glover and Maya Erskine in the TV show reboot of Mr. and Mrs. Smith for Amazon’s Prime Video. John Turturro and Paul Dano have also been cast. Glover and Erskine lead the series as John and Jane, whose marriage only becomes more complicated when they are hired by a mysterious spy […]
The Cast of Showtime’s Upcoming The Wood Series Has Been Set
Showtime’s upcoming TV comedy pilot based on Rick Famuyiwa’s 1999 film, The Wood has set its cast. Richard T. Jones and Tamala Jones are set to reprise their roles as Slim and Tanya and they will join newly cast Melvin Gregg, Xavier Mills, Karen Obilom, Vince Staples, and Essence Renae. The project comes from the […]