Denzel Washington Adds Another As Most Oscar-Nominated Black Actor Of All Time The Oscar nominations are in and we already have a winner! This week the nominations for the 84th annual Academy Awards were announced and the winner of the Most Nominated Black Actor in the history of the Oscars is STILL Denzel Washington! With… Continue reading Denzel Washington Adds Another As Most Oscar-Nominated Black Actor Of All Time
Category: Film
Will Smith Announces Memoir ‘WILL’ Has Sold One Million Copies
Will Smith, who has sold millions of records and has grossed many millions in his movie career (As well as made millions of dollars) has set a new million mark for his latest creative work. In an Instagram post, the Wild, Wild West actor stated that his memoir, Will, has surpassed a million sales. “What’s… Continue reading Will Smith Announces Memoir ‘WILL’ Has Sold One Million Copies
Zora Howard Announced as First Manhattan Theatre Club’s Judith Champion Playwriting Fellowship Recipient
Zora Howard Announced as First Manhattan Theatre Club’s Judith Champion Playwriting Fellowship Recipient Manhattan Theatre Club Announces Judith Champion Playwriting Fellowship and Inaugural Recipient Zora Howard Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) are pleased to announce the creation of the Judith Champion Playwriting Fellowship, which will be awarded by MTC annually.… Continue reading Zora Howard Announced as First Manhattan Theatre Club’s Judith Champion Playwriting Fellowship Recipient
300 Entertainment Launches Film and Content Division 300 Studios
300 Entertainment, the company owned and operated by longtime industry executive Kevin Liles has expanded as it launches a film and content division, 300 Studios. According to The Hollywood Reporter, 300 Studios will be run by Liles, who is the chairman and CEO of 300 Entertainment and Elektra Music Group. He has hired former Viacom… Continue reading 300 Entertainment Launches Film and Content Division 300 Studios
Actress Mercedes C. Young Successfully Starts Cannabis Business During Pandemic
Mercedes C. Young Successfully Starts Cannabis Business During Pandemic Mercedes C. Young is an entrepreneur in every sense of the meaning of being one. The titles she holds consist of actress, television writer and producer, children’s book author, and serial entrepreneur. While being able to write a book, act in roles and produce, she has… Continue reading Actress Mercedes C. Young Successfully Starts Cannabis Business During Pandemic
Netflix Outbids Major Studios to Acquire Lee Daniels’ Exorcism Thriller for $65 Million
Netflix Outbids Major Studios to Acquire Lee Daniels’ Exorcism Thriller for $65 Million Director Lee Daniels‘ upcoming movie, a thriller that is being billed as a true horror story has been acquired by the streaming service Netflix. According to Deadline, Netflix outbid several major studios to obtain the movie which will purportedly be based on… Continue reading Netflix Outbids Major Studios to Acquire Lee Daniels’ Exorcism Thriller for $65 Million
50 Cent and Mona Scott-Young Team Up To Produce ‘Hip Hop Homicides’
KRS-One once rapped, “If you want to get away with murder, kill a rapper.” With that sentiment, several popular Hip-Hop artists have been murdered over the years and the killers have been elusive as the killings have remained unsolved. Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G. come to mind. Now, rapper and entertainment executive Curtis “50 Cent”… Continue reading 50 Cent and Mona Scott-Young Team Up To Produce ‘Hip Hop Homicides’
Spike Lee Will Become First Black Director to Be Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award at 2022 Directors Guild of America Awards
The accolades and acknowledgments keep coming for the New York Knicks’ biggest fan! Filmmaker and esteemed director Spike Lee has another award being bestowed upon him this year. The Directors Guild of America will be presenting the proud Brooklyn, New Yorker with the Guild’s top honor, the Lifetime Achievement Award for Distinguished Achievement in Motion… Continue reading Spike Lee Will Become First Black Director to Be Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award at 2022 Directors Guild of America Awards
Megan Thee Stallion Inks First-Look Deal With Netflix
Making moves in Hip-Hop, college and now filmmaking, Megan Thee Stallion is about to do some work in the streaming world. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the recent Texas Southern University graduate has just signed a first-look deal with Netflix. The Savage rapper will be creating and executive-producing original content, as well as other projects,… Continue reading Megan Thee Stallion Inks First-Look Deal With Netflix
FOX SOUL Releases Trailer for ‘Where Hearts Lie’ Premiering December 18th
Where Hearts Lie Trailer FOX Soul from Tony Lindsay on Vimeo. FOX SOUL, the Black community’s premiere free streaming platform serving unapologetically Black, consumable by all content 365 days a year, released its official trailer today of its original movie, WHERE HEARTS LIE, premiering December 18th. Multi-award winning film, WHERE HEARTS LIE, is a… Continue reading FOX SOUL Releases Trailer for ‘Where Hearts Lie’ Premiering December 18th
Mahershala Ali is ‘Humbled and So Encouraged By’ Wesley Snipes Saying he ‘Will Do Great’ as Blade
By now, most of the world knows that there will be a remake of Marvel Comics’ Blade which was popularized by Wesley Snipes when he played the role of the title character. In the latest version of the movie series, Mahershala Ali will take on the role made famous by Snipes. In a recent interview… Continue reading Mahershala Ali is ‘Humbled and So Encouraged By’ Wesley Snipes Saying he ‘Will Do Great’ as Blade
The Matrix Resurrections – Official Trailer 2
The Matrix Resurrections – Official Trailer 2 Warner Bros has just released the second official trailer for the upcoming release of The Matrix Resurrections. The film will be in US theaters on December 22nd and on HBO Max via their Ad-Free plan for 31 days following theatrical release. “The Matrix Resurrections” is a continuation of the story… Continue reading The Matrix Resurrections – Official Trailer 2
Petition Started to Stop Media Outlets From Interviewing Will and Jada Pinkett Smith
Whether it is a real petition or an attempt at a joke because of who is involved, it’s definitely picked up steam! An online petition has been started at change.org to stop Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith from being interviewed. Essentially, the campaign, which is titled “Stop interviewing Will and Jada smith!” is geared… Continue reading Petition Started to Stop Media Outlets From Interviewing Will and Jada Pinkett Smith
After Dating for a Year, Tiffany Haddish And Common’s Relationship is Reportedly Over
Tiffany Haddish And Common’s Relationship is Reportedly Over The expiration date of one celebrity couple has reportedly been made official. According to People, the loving relationship between comedian and actress Tiffany Haddish and rapper and actor Common has been declared over based on a source who is familiar with the situation. There was no immediate… Continue reading After Dating for a Year, Tiffany Haddish And Common’s Relationship is Reportedly Over
Shaquille O’Neal Becomes Executive Producer for ‘The Queen of Basketball’ Documentary on Lucy Harris
The story of the first woman to be drafted by an NBA team who went on to be enshrined in two different basketball halls of fame will be executed produced by one of arguably the best centers to step foot on a basketball court. According to Deadline, Pro Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal has… Continue reading Shaquille O’Neal Becomes Executive Producer for ‘The Queen of Basketball’ Documentary on Lucy Harris
