Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Pedro Pascal, Jay Ellis, Dominique Thorne, Ben Mendelsohn, Jack Champion, Angus Cloud, Keir Gilchrist, and Michelle Farrah Huang have been cast in Freaky Tales. The immersive film comes from Captain Marvel helmers Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden for their eOne and Macro co-produced pic Freaky Tales. Set in Oakland in 1987, Freaky Tales is a […]
Time is running out. Nia Long and Storm Reid to star in the next installment of the Searching film franchise titled Missing for Sony’s Stage 6 Films. Will Merrick and Nick Johnson directed and penned the screenplay based on the story by Sev Ohanian and Aneesh Chaganty. Missing will be in theaters, January 20th. READ: […]
Joyful Drake, Caryn Ward Ross, Erica Mena, Candiace Dillard Bassett, and TS Madison star in ALLBLK’s new provocative drama series Hush from creator Angela Burt-Murray. The 8-episode, half-hour series also stars Rob Gordon, Kevin Savage, Javier Villamil, and Lanre Idewu. READ: 16 Celebrities One Award Away From EGOT Status 11 Coming to America Facts You […]
Who’s ready to head back to the Banks house and continue where they left off? The Fresh Prince of Bel Air’s dramatic one-hour reboot Bel Air dropped their teaser trailer and new photos today. As well as announced season two will premiere on Peacock with the first three episodes on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. New […]
Big things are continuing to unfold for Natasha Rothwell. Onyx Collective gave her comedy series How to Die Alone a straight to series order at Hulu. Rothwell will write and star in the series. She will also co-showrun the comedy along with Vera Santamaria. READ: Sinclair Daniel, Ashleigh Murray, Brittany Adebumola and Hunter Parrish Cast […]
Four years after it was renewed and its first season premiered, Terence Nance’s late-night sketch comedy series Random Acts of Flyness is returning for its second season this December on HBOMax. The show is described as a “fluid, mind-melting stream-of-conscious response to the contemporary American mediascape” in which each episode will “feature interconnected vignettes that […]
Riele Downs sees dead people in the teen horror comedy Darby and the Dead for Hulu. It is set to be released by 20th Century Studios on Hulu on December 2, 2022. Auliʻi Cravalho, Chosen Jacobs, Derek Luke, Genneya Walton, Asher Angel, Tony Danza, and Wayne Knight also star in the feature. After suffering a […]
ALLBLK just released the trailer to their upcoming series Wicked City, that centers on a coven of Black witches. The series stars Vanessa Bell Calloway who leads a coven of Black witches portrayed by Taylor Ellene Polidore, Shaquita Smith, Mercedez McDowell, and Chanel Mack. The five of them push their supernatural powers to new heights […]
Chloe Bailey has nabbed her first big feature film role in AGC Studios’ upcoming Wall Street drama Midas Touch. The film tells the true story of Lauren Simmons, the youngest equity trader ever to take the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Simmons is also only the second African American woman to hold that […]
A family who accidentally hunts criminals in another galaxy together, stays together… Netflix released the first trailer for My Dad the Bounty Hunter, an upcoming animated series that follows a family whose life turns upside down when siblings find out their father is an intergalactic warrior. Laz Alonso, Yvonne Orji, Priah Ferguson, Yvette Nicole Brown, […]