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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever will debut a character Riri Williams. Riri is an M.I.T. student who is smarter than Stark and creates her own Iron Man-like armored suit in her dorm room. Riri becomes Iron Heart. Judas and the Black Messiah actress Dominique Thorne will make her Marvel debut as Riri Williams, before starring as the […]
In theaters today, Jennifer Hudson debuted her much-anticipated portrayal of the Queen of Soul in the new Aretha Franklin biopic, RESPECT. RESPECT follows the rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from the early days of singing in her father’s church, to becoming a household name, to establishing a legacy left for fans to enjoy for years […]
After rumors started circulating that actor Idris Elba was joining the cast of “Sonic the Hedgehog 2.” Elba, made a statement on Instagram and posted an image of Knuckles’ fist and two horns. In the caption, he wrote, “Knock, Knock….” confirming the news. The Instagram page for the film returned the celebratory gesture by sharing a […]
Will Smith is “King Richard”! In the forthcoming film, Smith will star as the father of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams. The movie follows the journey of Richard Williams, raising two of the most extraordinarily gifted athletes of all time. Saniyaa Sidney (“Hidden Figures,” “Fences”) stars as Venus Williams, Demi Singleton stars as […]
What is considered to be one of the scariest films in cinematic history is now making its way back into theaters for a reboot. The 1973 film The Exorcist is making a comeback with Leslie Odom Jr. Odom will star in a trilogy of the film and Universal will be shelling out $400 million to […]
Samuel L. Jackson and Danny Glover will receive honorary Oscars, from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Glover will be honored with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in recognition of his philanthropic efforts. Samuel L. Jackson will receive honorary Oscar statuettes for their contributions to the industry along with Elaine May and Liv […]
At the 21st Annual BET Awards, Megan Thee Stallion won “Best Female Hip Hop Artist,” “Best Collaboration,” “Viewer’s Choice” and “Video of the Year.” Queen Latifah received this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award for her “amazing success” throughout her decades-long career. Her “sisters in rap” including Lil Kim, Rapsody, MC Lyte and Monie Love all took […]
Kerry Washington, Don Cheadle, and George Clooney are just a few of the Hollywood stars co-founding a public film school in Los Angeles. The star-studded advisory board is spearheading a magnet program to provide students with curriculum, and practical training. Plus, Internships centered around the television and film production industry. Superintendent Austin Beutner said the initiative […]
Grammy award-winning musician, Golden Globe winning and Academy Award nominated actress Queen Latifah will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement BET Award. Latifah’s her career began in Hollywood where she became the first hip-hop artist to be crowned with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2006. Queen Latifah received rave reviews, for her […]
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 […]