Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
NBC is set to produce a new mockumentary comedy series that will feature NBA legend Steph Curry. Titled “Mr. Throwback”, the show is about a struggling memorabilia dealer who seeks redemption by reconnecting with his sixth-grade teammate, the famous basketball player. The series is created by David Caspe, the mind behind popular shows like “Happy […]
Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Murray Bartlett have joined the cast of the upcoming original rock opera, O’Dessa for Searchlight Pictures. They join previously cast lead, Stranger Things breakout star Sadie Sink. READ: A Lovers Playlist: 25 Best Romantic Movies to Watch The movie follows the character O’Dessa, played by Sadie Sink, on a journey to […]
Get ready to head back to the swamp because Illumination Studios has officially confirmed that the “Shrek” franchise is set to be rebooted. Founder and CEO Chris Meledandri recently revealed to Variety that offers for Shrek 5 have already been sent out to the original cast, including Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, and Eddie Murphy, with […]
It’s a new week, and that means a new batch of trailers and movie releases to look forward to! Here are the exciting TV and movie trailers and releases that dropped this week, Apr 3, 2023. Check out the trailers and let us know what you are looking forward to watching. PS. We’re adding new […]
Zoë Kravitz has signed on to star and produce a new dark comedy film called “Biter.” The film tells the story of a young woman who fantasizes about biting her coworker and is part of Cat Person‘s Kristen Roupenian’s debut short story collection, “You Know You Want This.” No writer or director has been attached […]
Gabrielle Union is set to release a two-part docu-series titled “My Journey to 50” as part of her overall deal with BET. The series will be available for streaming exclusively on BET+ from June 15th. The documentary follows Union as she travels to Africa with her husband, Dwyane Wade, and other close family and friends […]
Brandee Evans, Skye Townsend, Kandi Burruss-Tucker, Pretty Vee, Paris Berelc, and more are starring in the MTV all-new original comedy Pretty Stoned. The film, which is written by Blayne Weaver and directed by Jonathan Hawk also stars Porsha Williams, DreamDoll, Jess Hilarious, Chris Renfro, D.C. Young Fly, and Navv Greene. Pretty Stoned debuts April 19 […]
ABC’s hit comedy series “Abbott Elementary” has some exciting news for fans. On April 12th, the show will finally reveal Janine’s mother in an episode titled “Mom.” And to make the announcement even more exciting, it was revealed that the talented actress Taraji P. Henson will play the role of Vanetta, Janine’s mother. The news […]
Leo Sullivan, a trailblazing Black animation artist and co-founder of Hollywood’s first Black-owned animation studio, passed away at the age of 82 on March 25, 2023. He passed in Los Angeles due to heart failure, as confirmed by his wife Ethelyn. Sullivan was a pioneer in the animation industry, working as an animator and producer […]
TV and movie remakes are a trend that has Hollywood in a chokehold and these shows and movies remakes are in the works. Keep scrolling to see what they are. Barbershop TV Series Recently it was announced the Prime Video after acquiring MGM Plus would be remaking and spinning off some of the projects MGM […]