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AMC is continuing to cut down their content with the cancelation of another upcoming series, Demascus. Despite giving the new series a straight-to-series order in February 2022 and completing production AMC has decided to not air the upcoming science-fiction comedy series. Demascus which comes from playwright Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm and AMC studios stars Okieriete Onaodowan, […]
The Best Man: The Final Chapter has become the first Peacock original project to make it onto Nielsen’s Top 10 streaming rankings. It was also the streamers biggest series debut, that title was previously held by Bel-Air. According Variety, the series is ranked in the No. 5 position in an early version of Nielsen’s Top […]
Not that it comes as any surprise but Netflix renewed its hit series Wednesday for a second season. Wednesday offers a new take on The Addams Family — the classic cartoon strip that was created by Charles Addams which ultimately became a ’60s sitcom and a ’90s feature film. The series was led by Jenna […]
Despite shooting season 2, AMC is no longer moving forward with 61st Street and the network no longer plans to air it. 61st Street is one of the few shows affected by the cost cutting measures announced by AMC in December 2022. Moonhaven and Invitation to a Bonfire — which shot 4 episodes of its […]
The upcoming 2023 holidays are already shaping up to be great. Robin Thede, Nick Offerman, Chris Redd, Genneya Walton, Madison Thomas and Thaddeus J. Mixson join previously cast Tracee Ellis Ross and Eddie Murphy in the holiday comedy Candy Cane Lane. Reginald Hudlin is attached to direct the film for Prime Video. Kelly Younger penned […]
Ruth Negga is set to star opposite Jake Gyllenhaal (who is in final negotiations) in Apple TV+’s Presumed Innocent. The upcoming limited series is based on Scott Turow’s 1987 book that was first adapted into feature in 1990. The courtroom thriller starred Harrison Ford and Bonnie Bedelia in the role Gyllenhaal and Negga are expected […]
The upcoming 2023 holidays are already shaping up to be great. Tracee Ellis Ross is joining Eddie Murphy in the holiday comedy Candy Cane Lane with Reginald Hudlin attached to direct the film for Prime Video. Kelly Younger penned the script, inspired by his own childhood holiday experiences. The project marks the first time Ross […]
Bill Cosby is going on a comedy tour in 2023. According to Variety, Bill Cosby is planning a spring/summer comedy tour during a surprise radio interview (today, Dec. 28) on “WGH Talk” with host Scott Spears. When asked if 2023 is the year he finally might be able to tour again, Cosby, 85, answered “yes […]
Netflix is teaming up with Rapman to develop Supacell, a new sci-fi series about a group of Black super-powered people. Tosin Cole is attached to lead the series which also includes Nadine Mills, Eric Kofi Abrefa, Adelayo Adedayo, Calvin Demba, Josh Tedeku, Rayxia Ojo, and Giacomo Mancini. READ: 28 Documentaries and Movies by Black Directors […]
2022 has given us many great movies and documentaries. Some of the best movies and documentaries were also some of the most diverse selections Hollywood green lit. The Woman King, hands down took the title of the best film of the year. But other films such as Everything, Everywhere, All At Once, Devotion, RRR, and […]