Nope you will not see Daniel Kaluuya in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley made the announcement through a tweet that the actor confirmed he is not reprising his role in the sequel. Kaluuya cited scheduling conflicts with Jordan Peele’s “Nope.” Coley tweeted, BREAKING NEWS: Fresh from my NOPE interview with […]
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Aldis Hodge to Star in Romantic Heist Film Marmalade Oppositte Joe Keery and Camila Morrone
Aldis Hodge is starring in the romantic heist film Marmalade alongside Joe Keery and Camila Morrone. And the project which comes from Signature Films just wrapped filming earlier this month in Minnesota. Keir O’Donnell is making his directorial debut with Marmalade, based off the script he wrote. Marmalade centers on a naive small-town man who […]
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Emayatzy Corinealdi Cast as Lead in Hulu Legal Series Reasonable Doubt — Kerry Washington to Direct
Check out the first look at Onyx Collective’s Reasonable Doubt, a new legal drama series led by Emayatzy Corinealdi. The series will premiere Tuesday, September 27, on Hulu. The series also stars Michael Ealy, Thadeus J. Mixson, Tim Jo, McKinley Freeman, Angela Grovey, and newcomer Aderinsola Olabode as series regular. Pauletta Washington and Sean Patrick […]
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Myles Bullock, Vince Staples Join Cast of White Men Can’t Jump Remake
Myles Bullock and Vince Staples have joined the cast of the White Men Can’t Jump remake for 20th Century Studios. They will star opposite previously announced leads Jack Harlow and Sinqua Walls who will take on the roles originated by Wesley Snipes and Woody Harrelson. This movie will be Harlow’s acting debut. Lance Reddick, Teyana […]
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Jamie Foxx, Cameron Diaz to Star in Back in Action
Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz (who apparently was retired) are teaming up for the new Netflix original film, Back in Action. Foxx announced the project via an audio tweet between him, Diaz, and Tom Brady — who is actually not apart of this project. Seth Gordon is directing and co-penning the film alongside Brendan O’Brien. […]
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Michaela Coel Joins Mr. and Mrs. Smith TV Series
Michaela Coel joins Donald Glover and Maya Erskine in the TV show reboot of Mr. and Mrs. Smith for Amazon’s Prime Video. John Turturro and Paul Dano have also been cast. Glover and Erskine lead the series as John and Jane, whose marriage only becomes more complicated when they are hired by a mysterious spy […]
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The Cast of Showtime’s Upcoming The Wood Series Has Been Set
Showtime’s upcoming TV comedy pilot based on Rick Famuyiwa’s 1999 film, The Wood has set its cast. Richard T. Jones and Tamala Jones are set to reprise their roles as Slim and Tanya and they will join newly cast Melvin Gregg, Xavier Mills, Karen Obilom, Vince Staples, and Essence Renae. The project comes from the […]
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A Great Day in Animation: Celebrating Black Excellence in the World of Toons
Nickelodeon Animation and Paramount Pictures teamed up earlier this month (June 5, 2022), to pay homage to Black animators with “A Great Day in Animation.” The event was inspired by the iconic 1958 “A Great Day in Harlem,” photographed by Art Kane. The image, which was later recreated in 1998 for Hip Hop, featured 57 […]
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James Lesure Joins The Rookie: Feds
James Lesure joins the cast of The Rookie spin-off, The Rookie: Feds, led by Niecy Nash-Betts. Frankie Faison, Kat Foster, Felix Solis, Britt Robertson, and Kevin Zegers have also been cast in the new series. The spinoff, follows the premise of The Rookie, which centers on the oldest rookie in the LAPD. However, the new […]
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Godfather of Harlem: Jason Alan Carvell to Portray Malcolm X in Recasting
In a shocking recasting, Nigel Thatch is leaving Epix’s hit series Godfather of Harlem where he portrayed Malcolm X and Jason Alan Carvell is stepping into the role. We’re unsure why Thatch is leaving the series which is entering its third seasons. Production begins this week in New York. Created by Chris Brancato and Paul […]