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Actor Daniel Kaluuya has won his first Oscar. Named best supporting actor for his role as Black Panther Party Illinois chairman Fred Hampton. The Grammy-winning musician H.E.R. for won best original song for “Fight for You” (from “Judas and the Black Messiah”) ‘Soul’ Best animated feature and best original score “If Anything Happens I Love You”. […]
Netflix is releasing a documentary to honor the legacy of the late Chadwick Boseman. The documentary will be available to stream this Sunday, April 17th. The release of the trailer was aired this week. The title of the documentary is Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist. The star-studded special will celebrate the life and legacy […]
A new movie titled ‘As I Lie Awake’ is being filmed at LeRoy Jell-O Factory. This film has more ties to Western New York than just it’s location. The Director Ben Tomson is a Genesee County native who thought the Jell-O Factory would make the perfect setting. ‘As I Lie Awake’ is a horror film […]
Season one of a new series on Amazon Prime called “Them” premiered on Friday, April 9th. The trailer gives the impression of a suspenseful horror film. It reminds me of an offset of the production style of the movie “Get Out” with the racial contrast included in the theme. The setting is described toward the […]
When my kids started watching Godzilla and King Kong movies during spring break. I knew they were gearing up for Godzilla vs. King Kong. That being said, I had a lot of fun watching this very entertaining, Clash of the Titans. I hate to even say it, but that was one of the best heavyweight […]
At the NAACP Image Awards, Chadwick Boseman posthumously won the category of Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for his performance in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom as Levee Greene. Boseman passed on August 28th, 2020 at age 43. He had a four-year battle of colon cancer, which he had kept hidden from the public. While […]
The Tribeca Film Festival announced the event will be held in person this year. This is hopeful news after a year of strict COVID restrictions. Co-founder, Robert De Niro, states, “‘As New York emerges from the shadow of COVID-19, it seems just right to bring people together again in-person for our 20th anniversary festival.’” Tribeca […]
Legendary entertainer and Oscar winning actor Jamie Foxx has entered into a production deal with MTV Entertainment Group to create feature films and empower up and coming filmmakers of color. The agreement enables Foxx and his partner Datari Turner to produce feature films across the ViacomCBS platform. Executive vice president and head of talent and […]
The 52nd NAACP Image Awards non-televised honors have been presented on the website naacpimageawards.net daily this week. Hosted by Nischelle Turner of “Entertainment Tonight.” Here are some of the winners revealed this week: Outstanding Talk Series “Red Table Talk” Outstanding Reality Program/Reality Competition or Game Show “Celebrity Family Feud” Outstanding Variety Show (Series or Special) VERZUZ Outstanding […]
Viola Davis became the most nominated Black actress ever when she received her fourth Academy Award nomination for the title role in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. In addition to making history, she also has the honor of being the only Black woman with two Best Actress nominations. Before this, Davis was nominated for Doubt, The […]