Disney Animation Studios and Pan-African Comic Book Entertainment Company Kugali’s new animated series, “Iwájú,” is set to premiere on Disney+ on February 28, featuring a futuristic Lagos, Nigeria, as its backdrop. The coming-of-age series follows Tola, voiced by Simisola Gbadamosi, hailing from the affluent island, and her best friend Kole, voiced by Siji Soetan, a […]

Vertical Entertainment has secured the North American, UK, and Ireland distribution rights for the indie drama “The Listener,” directed by Steve Buscemi and featuring Tessa Thompson. The film, which premiered at the 2022 Venice Film Festival and had its North American debut at Tribeca, is set for a day-and-date release on March 29. Penned by […]

The Social Justice Now Film Festival (SJNFF), hosted by the Film Life Foundation, has announced its official lineup of narrative features, documentaries, and short films for the upcoming event. Scheduled to take place from February 22nd to February 24th, 2024, the festival will be held at Sony Pictures Entertainment’s studio lot in Culver City, with […]

Updated with new clip: In the enchanting realm of Netflix’s upcoming fantasy thriller, “Damsel,” Millie Bobby Brown takes center stage as Princess Elodie. In this medieval tale, Elodie agrees to marry a prince, played by Nick Robinson, under the assumption of royal duty and tradition. However, as the trailer unveils, Lady Bayford, portrayed by Angela […]

Lionsgate and Universal have shared a first glimpse of the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic, aptly titled “Michael,” set to hit theaters on April 18, 2025. The film stars Jaafar Jackson, Michael Jackson’s nephew, who steps into the shoes of the King of Pop. The released image showcases Jaafar Jackson recreating his uncle’s iconic “Man in […]

Netflix has officially given the green light for a second season of the hit comedy series, “Survival of the Thickest,” and simultaneously announced a new comedy special featuring co-creator and star Michelle Buteau. The show, based on Buteau’s essay collection of the same name, revolves around the character Mavis Beaumont, played by Buteau, who, as […]

Netflix has strengthened its collaboration with Tyler Perry, revealing a new multi-year, first-look series deal. The first project under this extended partnership is “Beauty in Black,” a 16-episode drama written, directed, and produced by Perry. The narrative explores the lives of two women, Kimmie and Mallory, who, despite facing different challenges, find themselves intertwined. This […]

Apple TV+ has officially announced the premiere date for the second season of “Loot,” a comedy series starring and executive produced by Emmy Award winner Maya Rudolph. Set to debut on Wednesday, April 3, the new season will kick off with two episodes, followed by weekly releases every Wednesday until May 29. Accompanying this announcement, […]

During the Super Bowl, Warner Bros made a grand entrance by unveiling the much-anticipated trailer for “Wicked,” featuring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. The cinematic adaptation, directed by Jon M. Chu, offers a fresh perspective on the magical land of Oz, delving into the untold story of the witchy feuds from “The Wizard of Oz.” […]