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In the wake of the SAG-AFTRA strike conclusion, Netflix is gearing up for a monumental project that Denzel Washington had considered over two decades ago. Washington is attached to portray the ancient Carthaginian general Hannibal in an untitled epic drama. The film marks a reunion for Washington and director Antoine Fuqua, known for their collaboration […]
Marvel’s Captain America 4, led by Anthony Mackie, faces a nine-month delay. The film, titled “Brave New World,” will now hit theaters later than originally planned due to the resolution of the actors’ strike. “Captain America: Brave New World,” starring Anthony Mackie and Harrison Ford, is rescheduled for February 14, 2025. It was originally scheduled […]
Paramount has unveiled the first trailer for the highly-anticipated movie musical reimagining of Mean Girls. Directed by Arturo Perez Jr. and Samantha Jayne, the film, set to hit theaters on January 12, 2024, features a star-studded cast including Angourie Rice as Cady Heron, Renée Rapp as Regina George, Auli’i Cravalho as Janis, Jaquel Spivey as […]
It’s a very Brandy Christmas this year as the vocal powerhouse and actress has released her very first Christmas album, ‘Christmas With Brandy.’ Additionally, her Netflix holiday movie ‘Best. Christmas. Ever!’ is premiering on November 16th. READ: 31 New Holiday Movies Releasing in 2023 With Black Leads Last month, Brandy announced that she would be […]
| In Summary: The Lion King prequel, Mufasa: The Lion King shifts from July 5, 2024, to December 20, 2024, amid industry reshuffling post-SAG-AFTRA strike. The new release date pits it against Sonic the Hedgehog 3, leveraging the holiday season’s box office potential for family films. Disney has announced a new release date for Mufasa: […]
Netflix’s acclaimed series, “High on the Hog,” is set to return for a second season on November 22. Based on Jessica B. Harris’s book, the show explores African American culinary history, following food writer Stephen Satterfield as he delves into traditional Black foodways across the United States. READ: International Chef Day: 13 Must-See Movies and […]
After a six-month production shutdown due to the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, the TV industry is back in action as the curtains rise today. TV studios are swiftly gearing up for the return of primarily returning broadcast shows, diving into full-scale preparations. Following the announcement of the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike, TV casts and […]
Marvel’s Blade release date has been delayed again. The remake starring Mahershala Ali in the title role, will have to wait an additional 9 months before heading to theaters. Originally set for November 3rd, 2023, the film has encountered numerous setbacks, including the departure of director Bassam Tariq. After several schedule shifts, the current delay […]
Bounce TV has decided not to renew ‘Act Your Age,’ the comedy featuring Kym Whitley, Tisha Campbell, and Yvette Nicole Brown, after just one season. Alyson Fouse, the show’s creator, shared the news on Twitter: “I’m sorry to say that my show “Act Your Age” will not be returning to @bounce for a second season. […]
In a post-strike reshuffling of priorities, ABC has officially decided to cancel “The Rookie: Feds” after its first season. The fate of the freshman drama, led by Niecy Nash-Betts as Simone, hung in the balance for months, with the network delaying its decision during the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, both of which have recently concluded. […]