Greenleaf creator Craig Wright just wrapped the church series after five-seasons and already has a straight-to-series commitment for Delilah drama series. The same Greenleaf creative team, Warner Bros. Television, and Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Films are on-board for the OWN upcoming series. It stars Maahra Hill in the titular role, Jill Marie Jones, Susan Heyward, and Ozioma […]
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Blitz Bazawule to Direct The Color Purple Musical Film
Blitz Bazawule is going from black to purple. Fresh off co-directing the visually enticing Beyonce-led film, Black is King. Blitz Bazawule to helm The Color Purple musical film. Marcus Gardley is penning the Warner Bros. movie based on the Tony-winning Broadway musical which is a reimagining of Alice Walker’s 1982 novel. The story follows the […]
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Filmmaker Reginald Hudlin Revealed a Static Shock Movie is in the Works
During a surprise, DC Fandome panel about Milestone Media, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Reginald Hudlin announced there is a Static Shock movie in the works. Static Shock follows a teenage boy, Virgil Hawkins, in the city of Dakota with electricity-based powers, who with the help of his inventive friend, fights crime as a superhero. After walking into […]
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Taryn Manning to Star in Coke Daniels’ Karen Movie
Say hello to a movie the Karens are going to be all upset about. Coke Daniels’ is directing a Karen movie. Literally entitled, Karen, a suspense thriller starring Orange Is The New Black’s Taryn Manning. If you know anything about the term, that Karens in Karen-like-fashion have deemed racist, it is used to describe caucasion […]
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Jason Mitchell to Star in Sean Bell Biopic 50 Shots
Jason Mitchell is set to star in Sean Bell biopic as Bell, a 23-year-old man who was shot by police the night before his wedding. The incident occurred on November 25, 2006. Bell was having his bachelor party at a strip club in Queens, New York. At the same time, the police were undercover investigating […]
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O’Shea Jackson Jr. and Pete Davidson Starring In American Sole — Kevin Hart & Chris Paul Producing
O’Shea Jackson Jr. and Pete Davidson are co-starring in the after-market sneakers comedy American Sole for STXfilms. Kevin Hart and Chris Paul are on board to produce the film based on the fastest-growing area of in-demand streetwear. Ian Edelman is directing the comedy that follows two twentysomethings (Davidson and Jackson) with mountains of college debt […]
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LisaRaye, AJ Johnson, B Simone to Star in Holiday Heartbreak
LisaRaye McCoy, Michael Colyar, AJ Johnson, Maryam Basir, B. Simone, Kountry Wayne, and Jay Cole are all cast to star in Holiday Heartbreak. Holiday Heartbreak is a romantic Christmas comedy from producer Tressa Azarel Smallwood and her MegaMind Media production company. Charles Jones is directing the movie from Tiffany Yancy’s script. READ: Zendaya and John […]
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Issa Rae to Produce Tanya Smith’s Memoir The Ghost in the Machine
Issa Rae is producing Tanya Smith’s upcoming memoir The Ghost in the Machine alongside Davide Heyman. Rae will produce through her Issa Rae Productions and Heyman will produce his Heyday Films to update the memoir into a feature film for Netflix. Smith will exec produce. READ: Issa Rae is Executive Producing Seen & Heard Documentary […]
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Yara Shahidi, Gabrielle Union, Jadakiss, and More Star in Netflix’s Fearless [TRAILER]
Yara Shahidi, Gabrielle Union, Jadakiss are starring in Netflix’s new animated film Fearless. Dwyane Wade, Miguel Fat Joe, Susan Sarandon and Tom Kenny, and Miles Robbins are also starring in the film. READ: Gabrielle Union and Frieda Pinto Team Up For Dressed in Dreams Adaptation Hoodwinked’s Cory Edwards directed the film and co-wrote it alongside […]
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Sneakerheads Series Starring Allen Maldonado and Andrew Bachelor Moves to Netflix
Sneakerheads, a six-episode comedy series starring Allen Maldonado and Andrew Bachelor has found a new home at Netflix. Sneakerheads centers around Devin (Maldanado), a former sneakerhead turned stay-at-home dad who gets back in the sneaker game. However after he loses $5,000 on his old friend Bobby’s (Bachelor) get-rich-quick schemes he enlists the help of shoe […]