Rob Morgan joins the cast of “Signing Day,” a college football feature directed by Glen Owen. The film, also starring Michael Mosley and Mira Sorvino, is a dramatic comedy that highlights the pivotal National Signing Day for high school football players seeking college scholarships. The narrative centers around Walt McFadden, an ambitious football coach portrayed […]

Netflix is ready to bring the laughter back with the return of its comedy festival “Netflix Is a Joke Fest.” Scheduled from May 2 to May 12, 2024, the festival boasts an impressive lineup of over 300 live events spread across 35 venues in Los Angeles. After its successful debut in 2022, the festival is […]

Teyonah Parris is set to join the cast of Netflix’s upcoming dark comedy series, “No Good Deed,” created and executive produced by Liz Feldman. Parris, who recently starred in ‘Dashing Through The Snow, ‘The Marvels,’ and ‘They Cloned Tyrone’ will share the screen with Linda Cardellini, Luke Wilson, Abbi Jacobson, Poppy Liu. As well as […]

NEON has dropped the trailer for Ava DuVernay’s upcoming film, “Origin,” a cinematic adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson’s “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.” Scheduled for release on January 19, 2024, the movie features Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in the lead role of journalist Isabel Wilkerson, who embarks on a global exploration while grappling with personal tragedy and […]

Starz has officially greenlit a third season for the Power sequel series, “Power Book IV: Force,” starring Joseph Sikora as the Tommy Egan. The renewal announcement follows the conclusion of Season 2. In the second season, Tommy Egan, portrayed by Joseph Sikora, was on a relentless mission to avenge the death of Liliana. With the […]

Focus Features is set to release Kobi Libii’s debut feature film, “The American Society of Magical Negroes,” on March 22, 2024. The satirical comedy stars Justice Smith, David Alan Grier, Aisha Hinds, An-Li Bogan, Drew Tarver, Michaela Watkins, Rupert Friend, and Nicole Byer. The film follows the story of Aren, an idealistic young black man […]

Taylor Chukwu has been tapped to pen Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming film, “The Truth About Mrs. Claus.” The film is an adaptation of Meena Harris’ book by the same name. Set in the enchanting world of the North Pole, where every elf aspires to be part of Santa’s workshop, the narrative unveils a captivating secret—Mrs. […]

Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson’s G-Unit Film & Television, in partnership with Lionsgate’s Pilgrim Media Group, is set to develop an unscripted series titled ‘The Twins’ for BET Media Group. The series delves into the intriguing story of the Flores brothers, Margarito and Pedro, identical twins who rose to become multimillionaire cocaine kingpins by the age […]

The 24th Annual Black Reel Awards nominations are in, and The Color Purple leads the pack with an impressive nineteen nods, dominating this year’s competition. The film’s adaptation of the musical, directed by Blitz Bazawule, garnered almost double the nominations of its closest rival, Rustin. Fantasia Barrino received a nomination for Outstanding Lead Performance, while […]

TBS is bringing back “Friday Night Vibes” with hosts Kevin Fredericks and Nina Parker, starting January 5 at 8:00 pm ET/PT. The revival, once hosted by Tiffany Haddish and Deon Cole, will kick off with a double-feature of “Black Panther” and “King Richard.” Filmed at “The Gathering Spot” in Los Angeles, each episode will feature […]