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According to Deadline, Netflix has closed a long-term deal with Kevin Hart and his HartBeat Productions. Hart will star in least four films he’ll produce. Last time Netflix made a film commitment this big was the with $150 million Adam Sandler deal. Hart’s latest stand-up special Zero F*cks Given was the No. 1 Netflix comedy special […]
The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel star Raven Goodwin, will play Hattie McDaniel. McDaniel was the First Black Person to ever win an Oscar. The film entitled “Behind the Smile” will be a biopic produced by Jami McCoy-Lankford, with the script written by Gregory Blair. Raven Goodwin, 28, has been acting since the age of […]
Sources say that Lashana Lynch has been cast in Netflix’s musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s Matilda. Lynch will be playing the part of Matilda’s sweet, yet strong teacher, Miss Honey. The film will combine the original plot of the 1996 movie and the 2010 musical production, Matilda The Musical which won 7 Oliver Awards and […]
Noma Dumenzweni has been cast for the remake of the live action production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid – and she will be playing a brand new character. The remake will also star Halle Berry as Ariel and Javier Bardem as King Triton. Melissa McCarthy will be playing the evil aunt Ursula and Jonah Hauer […]
An announcement from Entertainment Tonight has confirmed that Michael B. Jordan will be directing the third Creed movie. During an interview about her newest Amazon Prime movie, Sylvie’s Love, Creed co-star Tessa Thompson said: “He is directing the next Creed. It’s going to be ammo, I think, for me when he is engaging with me […]
Denzel Washington is starring in a new film that the director, John Lee Hancock actually wrote 28 years ago. Hancock gave a statement, saying: “It’s a thriller with cops hunting a killer, but unlike most of that genre, things unravel instead of coming together in the third act,” Hancock said. “I think moviegoers will appreciate […]
The principal from a New Jersey high school that inspired the film and role for Morgan Freeman’s in the classic 1989 film “Lean On Me” has died. Joe Louis Clark has died in his home in Florida on Tuesday after a long battle with an unnamed illness according to his family, he was 82 years […]
Recently, there was a post on twitter from @dionnewarwick reaching out to the public asking if she had a biopic series done about her life, would anyone actually watch it? The post tagged Netflix and made a reference to Teyana Taylor. The quote was, “This is a case for Netflix. Please don’t ask who I […]
Officials at Hulu have announced that they are in the process of negotiating a distribution deal for the rights to Lee Daniel’s Billie Holiday biopic: The United States Vs Billie Holiday. This deal is coming together right around the same time as the Oscar nominations, with other big streaming services like Netfix and Amazon Prime […]
What’s your favorite line from the original Coming to America? When it came out in the 1980’s it was so good, it became an instant classic. Coming to America starring Eddie Murphy. The comedy was phenomenal and the characters were familiar. For some reason, I keep telling people it’s one of my favorite Christmas flicks. […]
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