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John Legend’s production company, is working on a biopic about the late comedy legend Bernie Mac. Mac started out in Chicago as a stand-up comedy, before becoming one of the biggest comedic stars of film and television in the 2000s, earning two Emmy nominations for his lead performance on “The Bernie Mac Show.”Mac appearing alongside Steve […]
If you thought Madea was done, Think Again! Tyler Perry’s character has grossed over $1 billion at the box office, and is heading to Netflix with a 12th movie. A Madea Homecoming will be dropping 2022. No plot details yet. Perry reportedly said that Madea would be making her final appearance in the 2019 Lionsgate […]
Maxim Magazine named Teyana Taylor “Sexiest Woman Alive”! Becoming The 1st Black woman to be named Number 1 on the Maxim Hot 100. Taylor took to Instagram to celebrate the achievement. “Somebody pinch me!!!! Maxim Hot 100 to be named the ‘Sexiest Woman Alive’ by literally living in the skin I’m in,” she captioned a […]
The sequel to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse has added Issa Rae to the cast. The HBO “Insecure” star will voice Jessica Drew / Spider-Woman. Along side Shameik Moore as Miles Morales / Spider-Man, and Hailee Steinfeld as Spider-Gwen. Right now, not much is known about the plot, only that it will bring together a lot of […]
Clarence Williams III, who Prince’s father in 1984’s Purple Rain, died in Los Angeles on June 4th of colon cancer. Williams played cool detective “Linc Hayes” on television’s The Mod Squad. Williams began his career on the stage, earning a Tony nomination in 1965 for best featured actor in a play for his work in the three-person drama […]
Tiffany Haddish is set to play Olympic legend Florence Griffith Joyner in a film biopic. Haddish who will also produce the project and has already begun training for the role. The Hollywood Reporter reported track and field star, known as Flo-Jo, became an 1980s icon after winning three gold medals at the 1988 Olympics. She retired from […]
The Cannes Film Festival has big plans to return from the pandemic shutdown. They plan to include a record number of women directors as well as a live event including an in-person premiere on the Croisette. Several very important women in the film industry are included in this event such as Enyedi, who was the […]
According to insiders, Warner Bros and DC are committed to hiring a Black director to tackle what will be the first cinematic incarnation of Superman featuring a Black actor. Warner Bros announced in February that celebrated author Ta-Nehisi Coates is writing the screenplay and J.J. Abrams, who is producing the film, is not among the many […]
Marvel has had a busy year with the releasing of several Disney+ shows and the announcement of upcoming movies. Recently, Marvel released a mega trailer, featuring their upcoming releases, including the sequel to Black Panther. The movie is titled Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and is set to be released on July 8, 2022. Lupita Nyong’o […]
Congratulations to Tyler Perry as he received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the 2021 Oscars. His is speech when accepting the award was priceless. He credited his mother for being the example of what it means to be generous. He also told the story of a woman that had come up to him and […]