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In a noteworthy moment from Jeymes Samuel’s 2021 revenge Western film, “The Harder They Fall,” the character Beckwourth, played by RJ Cyler, utters the enigmatic phrase, “Like they say in the book of Clarence, ‘No man out-speed me.’” This seemingly casual line has a deeper significance as it alludes to Samuel’s upcoming cinematic endeavor, “The […]
Like his previous project, Jeymes Samuel upcoming biblical film The Book of Clarence, has added a bevy of amazing talents. Caleb McLoughlin, RJ Cyler, Anna Diop, Alfre Woodard, David Oyelowo, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, and James Mcavoy. That’s not all. Nicholas Pinnock, Teyana Taylor, Babs Olusanmokun, Eric Kofi-Abrefa, Micheal Ward, Chase Dillon, Tom Glynn-Carney, and Tom Vaughan-Lawlor […]
Omar Sy is joining LaKeith Stanfield in Jeymes Samuel’s next project, The Book of Clarence. This project reunites Stanfield and Samuel who worked The Harder They Fall, Samuel wrote and directed the Netflix western. The Book of Clarence is an original project Samuel wrote, will direct, produce and compose. READ: FIRST LOOK: Deborah Ayorinde, Hugh […]
Following the success of The Harder They Fall, which was written and directed by Jeymes Samuel and starred LaKeith Stanfield among other heavy hitters, Samuel and Stanfield are teaming up once again for the film, The Book of Clarence. While speaking with Deadline, Samuel revealed the Bible-era project: So, my next movie is The Book […]
Adina Porter and Clark Backo a starring opposite LaKeith Stanfield in Apple TV+’s upcoming drama series The Changeling. The series is an adaptation of Victor LaValle’s novel of the same name and is described as “a fairytale for grown-ups, a horror story, a parenthood fable and a perilous odyssey through a New York City you […]
Amazon Studios acquired Garth Davis’ sci-fi thriller Foe in a deal north of $30M. The thriller also had a cast change with Aaron Pierre replacing LaKeith Stanfield and joining Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal, who were previously cast. Foe is adapted from Iain Reid’s bestselling novel of the same name. Garth Davis will direct a […]
LaKeith Stanfield is set to star in and executive produce Apple TV+’s new drama The Changeling. The series is an adaptation of Victor LaValle’s novel of the same name and is described as “a fairytale for grown-ups, a horror story, a parenthood fable and a perilous odyssey through a New York City you didn’t know […]
Hollywood is full of talent. Many get their just due, while others go overlooked and underappreciated. But not by us. We are highlighting 25 actors to keep on your radar. They are making waves in Hollywood and you should make sure you know who they are now and follow their career because it is only […]
Check out all the new trailers released this week. Titled Enslaved: The Lost History of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Synopsis: Using new diving technology — such as advanced 3D mapping and ground-penetrating radar — to locate and examine sunken slave ships on three continents, the series reveals an entirely new perspective on the history of […]