The Critics Choice Association has unveiled its full slate of honorees for the 8th Annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television Awards, taking place Tuesday, December 9, 2025, in Los Angeles. Hosted once again by Jay Pharoah and airing on Starz in early 2026, the event recognizes exceptional achievements across film and television from the […]
Jeffrey Wright, Danny Ramirez, Priah Ferguson, Among 14 to Join Kelvin Harrison Jr. in Basquiat Biopic ‘Samo Lives’
]Jeffrey Wright, Danny Ramirez, Yolonda Ross, Priah Ferguson, Phillip Johnson Richardson, and Samiya Allen-Graham are among 14 actors set to join Kelvin Harrison Jr. in the highly anticipated Jean-Michel Basquiat biopic Samo Lives. The project, produced and financed by Fifth Season and Macro Film Studios, has officially wrapped production with a stacked ensemble. Character details […]
Riele Downs Leads Cast of 6 in Alfons Adetuyi’s 1970s Coming-of-Age Drama ‘Dreams of the Moon’
Riele Downs is stepping into the spotlight as the lead in Dreams of the Moon, a coming-of-age adventure inspired by true events that blend history, imagination, and the limitless power of dreaming. Set in 1971 against the backdrop of the Watergate scandal, the women’s liberation movement, and the lingering echoes of the space race, Dreams of […]
‘Sinners’ Returns to IMAX Theaters for a One-Week Halloween Engagement
Ryan Coogler’s Sinners is making its way back to IMAX—just in time for Halloween. The R-rated box office hit, starring Michael B. Jordan in dual roles, will return to select IMAX locations for one week starting October 30, giving audiences another chance to experience the haunting Southern gothic tale the way Coogler intended—on IMAX 70MM […]
‘Shrinking’ Season 3 Sets 2026 Premiere Date + Drops First Look Images
Apple TV+ has announced that Shrinking will return for its third season on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, kicking off with a special one-hour premiere. The Emmy-nominated dramedy will roll out new episodes weekly on Wednesdays through April 8, rounding out an 11-episode season. Created by Bill Lawrence (Scrubs), Brett Goldstein (Ted Lasso), and Jason Segel, […]
Hulu Gives Series Order For ‘Prison Break’ Reboot Starring Myles Bullock and More
The Prison Break universe is officially expanding. Hulu has ordered Elgin James’ pilot to series, introducing a new story set within the same world as the original Fox hit. In this reimagined take, Emily Browning stars as Cassidy, an ex-soldier turned corrections officer who accepts a position at one of the most dangerous prisons in […]
Micheaux Film Festival Reveals 2025 Gold Night Honorees — RJ Cyler to Host
The Micheaux Film Festival has announced the honorees for its 2025 Gold Night: Young Hollywood Party, the festival’s signature closing celebration, taking place Saturday, October 25, 2025, at One Culver in Culver City. Hosted by RJ Cyler (Power Rangers), the event will honor the next generation of talent and the visionary artists paving the way […]
Taraji P. Henson Inks Two-Film Deal with Netflix, Expanding Partnership Through TPH Entertainment
Taraji P. Henson has signed a new two-picture acting deal with Netflix, expanding her creative partnership with the streamer. Under the deal, the Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner will star in and produce two upcoming films through her production company, TPH Entertainment. The announcement follows the success of Straw, Henson’s first Netflix original […]
Prentice Penny to Direct Three-Part Docuseries on Civil Rights Icon Reverend Jesse Jackson
Prentice Penny, the Emmy-nominated filmmaker best known for Insecure, is directing a new three-part documentary series chronicling the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson — told through the eyes of his youngest daughter, Ashley Laverne Jackson. The series promises never-before-heard stories and rare footage, offering a deeply personal portrait of how Reverend Jackson helped […]
Colman Domingo Joins the Cast of ‘Wicked: For Good’
Tony and Oscar-nominated actor Colman Domingo is officially headed to Oz. The Wicked team confirmed his addition to the highly anticipated sequel on Monday via Instagram, where Domingo appeared surrounded by a few familiar-looking plush toys before declaring, “See you in Oz!” And the mystery role? Domingo will voice The Cowardly Lion, completing the iconic […]









