Shannon Wallace has always lived in the art of storytelling—first in front of the camera, then through the lens, and now fully behind it. From acting to photography to directing, he’s translating years of craft into a vision that’s both intimate and imaginative. In this conversation, Wallace reflects on the risks, revelations, and relentless curiosity […]
Netflix to Stream Eddie Murphy’s AFI Life Achievement Tribute This May
For the first time in its history, the American Film Institute is taking its prestigious Life Achievement Award ceremony to a global streaming platform. The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy will premiere on Netflix on May 31, 2026, marking a significant shift in how the legendary honor reaches audiences. Traditionally, […]
45 Movies and Shows Premiering April 2026 to Add to Your Watchlist
April is bringing a massive lineup of fresh TV shows and movies, with over 50 new releases hitting streaming platforms and theaters this month. From gripping true crime dramas and heartwarming romances to high-stakes action and thought-provoking documentaries, there’s something for every taste. Highlights include the chilling Hulu series Dear Killer Nannies, Netflix’s romantic dramedy […]
Michaela Coel’s First Day on Earth Expands Cast with 20 New Additions
Michaela Coel is building out the world of her highly anticipated new drama First Day on Earth, with HBO and the BBC adding 20 recurring and guest cast members to the series. The project marks Coel’s return to television following her groundbreaking, Emmy-winning series I May Destroy You—and if this latest casting news is any […]
Apple TV+’s Cape Fear Teaser Unleashes Javier Bardem in Chilling New Psychological Thriller
Apple TV+ has dropped the first teaser for its upcoming limited series Cape Fear—and it’s already shaping up to be one of the summer’s most intense watches. The 10-episode series premieres globally on June 5, debuting with two episodes before rolling out weekly through July 31. From creator and showrunner Nick Antosca, Cape Fear is […]
Big Bird, Elmo, and the ‘Sesame Street’ Classics Are Now Streaming on Tubi
Fox’s ad-supported streamer brings five decades of beloved characters to audiences at no cost, rotating the library quarterly as nostalgia-driven viewing surges. Tubi, Fox Corporation’s free streaming service, will begin hosting 250 classic episodes of Sesame Street starting Wednesday, April 1 — making the beloved children’s series available at no cost to viewers for the […]
New York African Film Festival Announces Full Lineup for Its 33rd Edition
Film at Lincoln Center and African Film Festival, Inc. have unveiled the complete lineup for the 33rd New York African Film Festival (NYAFF), a showcase of African and Diaspora filmmaking that has run continuously since 1993. This year’s edition, organized around the theme “As the Stars Sow the Earth,” presents 14 feature films and 25 […]
‘Toy Story 5’ Adds Krys Marshall as Pixar Leans Into a Timely Toys vs. Tech Showdown
The world of Toy Story 5 just got a new voice. Deadline reports Krys Marshall (Paradise) is officially joining the cast of Pixar’s highly anticipated sequel, directed by Andrew Stanton. This fifth installment pushes the franchise into modern territory, as Buzz, Woody, Jessie, and the rest of the crew face an entirely new kind of […]
‘The Listeners’ Trailer: Blair Underwood & Vernon Davis Explore Silence, Memory, and Identity
The first trailer for The Listeners has officially dropped, offering a striking look at the upcoming psychological thriller led by Blair Underwood and NFLer-turned-actor Vernon Davis. Directed by Joslyn Rose, the film blends music, memory, and mental health into an introspective story that leans into quiet tension. At the center is David (Davis), a once-celebrated […]
Boy Band Confidential’ Trailer: Boyz II Men, NSYNC, AND MORE Expose the Dark Side of Pop Stardom in ID Docuseries
The glossy, scream-filled era of late ‘90s pop is getting a sobering reexamination. Investigation Discovery has dropped the trailer for Boy Band Confidential, a new two-night docuseries pulling back the curtain on the boy band boom that defined a generation—and the hidden cost that came with it. Executive produced by *NSYNC’s Joey Fatone, the special […]








