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H.E.R. to Develop, Produce, and Star in Majorette-Inspired Project

H.E.R. to Develop, Produce, and Star in Majorettes-Inspired Film Set at Fictional HBCU

After her feature acting debut in the recent adaptation of ‘The Color Purple’ musical, H.E.R. is stepping into a new project that promises to be both vibrant and culturally significant. The Oscar, Emmy, and five-time Grammy award-winning musical artist is set to develop, produce, and star in an untitled project inspired by majorettes, in collaboration […]

The 'Clipped' trailer brings Donald Sterling's racist remarks back into focus, showcasing the perspectives of those directly involved in the controversy.

The Donald Sterling Scandal Returns to Headlines In Trailer For FX/Hulu Limited Series ‘Clipped’

“Are we bad people” – Shelly (Jacki Weaver) says in the trailer. “Does It Really Matter,” responds Donald Sterling (portrayed by Ed O’Neill). Watch the trailer for the FX limited series ‘Clipped.’ FX’s upcoming limited series, “Clipped,” is set to unveil the scandalous tale of NBA owner Donald Sterling’s racist remarks, previously captured on a […]

CBS Renews Popular Drama Series 'The Equalizer' for Fifth Season, Surpassing Original Series

CBS Renews Popular Drama Series ‘The Equalizer’ for Fifth Season, Surpassing Original Series

CBS has officially announced the renewal of its popular drama series “The Equalizer” for a fifth season, set to air in the 2024-2025 broadcast season. The show, starring and executive produced by Queen Latifah as the enigmatic Robyn McCall, a former CIA operative turned problem solver, has been a consistent performer for the network. This […]

Brian Tyree Henry Joins Cast of Pharrell Williams-Inspired Musical Film

Brian Tyree Henry Joins Cast of Pharrell Williams-Inspired Musical Film

Brian Tyree Henry (Causeway), known for his roles in “Godzilla vs. Kong” and FX’s “Class of ’09,” joins the previously cast Kelvin Harrison Jr. (‘Chevalier’), Da’Vine Joy Randolph (‘The Holdovers’ Oscar winner), and Halle Bailey in Universal Pictures’ upcoming untitled coming-of-age musical film. Directed by Michel Gondry and produced by Pharrell Williams, this movie draws […]

Tracee Ellis Ross to Star in New Roku Original Travel Doc-Series "Tracee Travels"

Tracee Ellis Ross Sets New Roku Original Travel Docu-Series “Tracee Travels”

Award-winning actress and PATTERN CEO Tracee Ellis Ross is set to embark on a new adventure with Roku’s latest original docu-series titled ‘Tracee Travels’ (working title). Roku, America’s leading TV streaming platform, recently announced the green light for this exciting project, which will offer viewers a unique glimpse into Tracee’s solo travel escapades across breathtaking […]

Hulu Drops Trailer For "Black Twitter: A People’s History"

Hulu Drops Trailer For “Black Twitter: A People’s History”

Hulu dropped the trailer for ‘Black Twitter: A People’s History.’ Updated with trailer: –Originally posted Mar 12 — ‘Insecure’ producer Prentice Penny is set to unveil the three-part docuseries, “Black Twitter: A People’s History,” on Hulu starting May 9. Based on Jason Parham’s WIRED cover story, the series has already garnered attention, securing a straight-to-series […]

THE WATERBOYZ - 28th Annual American Black Film Festival Presents 2024 Lineup

ABFF Releases Their 2024 Lineup Featuring Projects Starring Lynn Whitfield, J. Alphonse Nicholson, and More

The 28th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) has revealed its lineup of narrative and documentary features for this year’s event, set to take place live in Miami Beach from June 12-16, followed by an online segment on ABFF PLAY from June 17-24 at https://abffplay.com/. Highlighting emerging creatives in filmmaking, ABFF continues its mission as […]