Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Apple TV+ has officially greenlit a second season for “The Buccaneers,” a critically acclaimed drama by The Forge. Inspired by Edith Wharton’s final unfinished novel, the series stars Kristine Frøseth as Nan St. George and features a stellar cast including Alisha Boe, Josie Totah, Aubri Ibrag, Imogen Waterhouse, Christina Hendricks, and Mia Threapleton. The show, […]
Netflix is set to launch into 2024 with a chilling glimpse into a dystopian future with the release of the trailer for “The Kitchen.” The film, co-directed by Kibwe Tavares and Daniel Kaluuya, who also serves as co-writer and co-producer, is scheduled to start streaming on January 19th, 2024. The storyline unfolds in a near-future […]
Marvel Studios has announced the departure of Jonathan Majors from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) following his guilty verdict in his domestic violence trial. The Primetime Emmy-nominated actor, known for his portrayal of Kang the Conqueror, faced charges of reckless assault and harassment, leading to a swift decision by the studio. Today (Dec 18) Majors […]
Michael Jai White, Method Man, Mike Epps, Orlando Jones, La La Anthony, and Gillian White are set to headline the action-comedy film, “Trouble Man!” White, who also directs the film, plays Jaxen, a former cop turned private detective in Atlanta. When R&B singer Jahari goes missing, Jaxen is hired to find and save her, uncovering […]
“The View” co-host Sunny Hostin is adapting her novel “Summer on the Bluffs” into an Amazon MGM Studios series. The series, produced by Sunny Hostin Productions in collaboration with Octavia Spencer’s Orit Entertainment, is in early development. Published by William Morrow in 2021, the novel explores the tales of three godsisters and their godmother in […]
NBC’s Chicago Fire’s upcoming 12th season will see the addition of Rome Flynn to the cast. Known for his roles in “How To Get Away With Murder” and “The Bold and the Beautiful,” Flynn will portray Jake Gibson, a former amateur boxer with a mysterious past. His character’s heroic act captures the attention of Firehouse […]
Rob Morgan joins the cast of “Signing Day,” a college football feature directed by Glen Owen. The film, also starring Michael Mosley and Mira Sorvino, is a dramatic comedy that highlights the pivotal National Signing Day for high school football players seeking college scholarships. The narrative centers around Walt McFadden, an ambitious football coach portrayed […]
Netflix is ready to bring the laughter back with the return of its comedy festival “Netflix Is a Joke Fest.” Scheduled from May 2 to May 12, 2024, the festival boasts an impressive lineup of over 300 live events spread across 35 venues in Los Angeles. After its successful debut in 2022, the festival is […]
Teyonah Parris is set to join the cast of Netflix’s upcoming dark comedy series, “No Good Deed,” created and executive produced by Liz Feldman. Parris, who recently starred in ‘Dashing Through The Snow, ‘The Marvels,’ and ‘They Cloned Tyrone’ will share the screen with Linda Cardellini, Luke Wilson, Abbi Jacobson, Poppy Liu. As well as […]
NEON has dropped the trailer for Ava DuVernay’s upcoming film, “Origin,” a cinematic adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson’s “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.” Scheduled for release on January 19, 2024, the movie features Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in the lead role of journalist Isabel Wilkerson, who embarks on a global exploration while grappling with personal tragedy and […]