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Filmmaker Joshua Coates is bringing the powerful story of Abraham Bolden—the first Black U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to the White House detail—to the big screen. Coates has secured the rights to Bolden’s life story, originally detailed in his 2008 autobiography, The Echo from Dealey Plaza. Appointed by President John F. Kennedy in 1961, Bolden […]
Couples’ trips are supposed to be about love, bonding, and relaxation—but what happens when one couple decides to drop a bombshell on the entire friend group? That’s the setup for The Four Seasons, Netflix’s upcoming comedy series from 30 Rock alums Tina Fey, Tracey Wigfield, and Lang Fisher. And if the first teaser is any […]
Warner Bros. just dropped the first teaser for One Battle After Another, the latest film from writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson, and let’s just say—it’s bringing the heat. The star-studded cast includes Leonardo DiCaprio, Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor, and Sean Penn, with Anderson returning to the big screen after his 2021 Oscar-nominated Licorice Pizza. The film […]
UPDATED WITH TEASER TRAILER Looks like The Chi is bringing the heat this season—both on and off the screen. Paramount+ with Showtime has officially locked in the premiere date for season 7, and they’re giving us a first look at what’s in store. READ: Lena Waithe and Andrea Bordeaux Are Checking Into ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ [FIRST LOOK] […]
Netflix is bringing an undercover operation to your screens with Legends, an upcoming six-episode thriller that takes inspiration from one of the most daring criminal investigations in British history. And guess who’s joining the mission? Aml Ameen (A Man in Full, Rustin) has officially signed on, adding his talents to a stacked cast that also […]
Lena Waithe just added another feather to her cap—literally. The Emmy-winning multi-hyphenate has joined Place to Be, the upcoming drama from director Kornél Mundruczó (Pieces of a Woman). She will share the screen with Ellen Burstyn, Taika Waititi, Pamela Anderson, and Edgar Ramirez in the drama, which is already in production. READ: Tracee Ellis Ross, Joshua Boone […]
Tracy Morgan’s upcoming NBC comedy pilot just got two new additions! Heist 88 star Precious Way and Till breakout Jalyn Hall are stepping into the mix, joining a powerhouse cast that includes Erika Alexander, Daniel Radcliffe, and Bobby Moynihan. From the minds of Tina Fey, Robert Carlock, and Sam Means, the yet-to-be-titled comedy follows Morgan […]
The John Wick universe returns to the big screen, this time with Ana de Armas front and center. Lionsgate has unveiled the full trailer for Ballerina, the franchise’s long-awaited spinoff, which sees de Armas step into the role of Eve Macarro — a Russian-trained ballerina-turned-assassin on a brutal mission of revenge. Set between the events […]
Max is revving up the anticipation for Duster, the upcoming crime thriller from J.J. Abrams and LaToya Morgan, by dropping the first teaser and some slick first-look images. Set to premiere on May 15, the eight-episode series takes us back to 1972, following Nina (Rachel Hilson), the first Black female FBI agent, as she heads […]
Elliot Stabler is back, and this time, the fight is personal. Law & Order: Organized Crime returns for its fifth season, moving exclusively to Peacock on april 17. And if the new trailer is any indication, Stabler is about to be pushed to his limits—physically, mentally, and emotionally. The upcoming season finds Stabler (Christopher Meloni) […]