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Young Black Filmmakers Gather to Showcase Their Wares for ‘Real to Real’

The movie industry still has a long way to go toward achieving its goal of providing equal opportunity to minorities. Instead of waiting for...

Imagination Lunchbox International Children’s Film Festival Announces Winners from Spain and US

* The first annual Imagination Lunchbox International Children’s Film Festival (ILICFF) announced the winners of the short film competition, which screened 15 films from Spain,...

Keke Palmer Signs with UTA for Worldwide Representation

*Keke Palmer, most recently a star in Ryan Murphy’s “Scream Queens,” has signed with power agency UTA for worldwide representation in all areas, reports...

Tyler Perry: Director Working On Sequel to ‘Boo! A Madea Halloween’

*According to Shawdow and Act, the Madea movie that Tyler Perry is currently filming in Atlanta is actually a sequel to last year’s “Boo!...

Dave Chappelle Joins Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga in ‘A Star Is Born’ Remake

*Dave Chappelle has joined the Warner Bros. remake of “A Star is Born,” joining leads Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper. Cooper is also directing the...

Weekend Watch: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ Reels Them in

“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” continues to be the spaced out, cinematic reel that captures the essence of movie going. Crowds are eager to...

Who Cares About Fighting Batman? Superman V the KKK Movie In Development

*Last year, we saw Superman face off against Batman on the big screen, and Wonder Woman's up this summer, but soon you'll get to...

Viola Davis’ JuVee Productions Releases Web-Based ‘Emerging Artist Series’

* Viola Davis and husband Julius Tennon’s production company JuVee Productions has released a new five-part web series titled “Emerging Artist Series,” which follows...

Gugu Mbatha-Raw Joins ‘Farming’, Based on Life of Actor Adewale Akinnoye-Agbaje

*Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Kate Beckinsale and rising star Damson Idris (star of John Singelton’s upcoming FX series Snowfall) will star in “Farming,” a story based...

Prince Estate Shopping ‘Purple Rain’ Concert Film to Streaming Services

*One of several unreleased concert films that had been collecting dust in Prince’s vault may soon see the light of day. In one of his...

‘Equalizer 2’ Set Under Antoine Fuqua’s New First Look Deal at Sony

*Antoine Fuqua has signed his Fuqua Films to a first-look deal with the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, according to Deadline. The first fruit of the...

Xscape Teams With Mona Scott-Young For Official Biopic

*There are dueling Xscape biopics in the works, but as far as the group is concerned, only one truly matters. “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta”...

Paris Jackson to Make Big Screen Debut Alongside Thandie Newton and David Oyelowo

*Paris Jackson will follow up her television debut on Fox's “Star” with her big screen entry opposite David Oyelowo and Thandie Newton via Nash...

Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey Face Off in 1st ‘Dark Tower’ Trailer (Watch)

*Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey are on opposite sides of saving humanity in the first trailer for “Dark Tower,” an adaptation of the Stephen King...

‘Get Out’ Filmmaker Jordan Peele Signs First Look Deal with Universal

*On the strength of his wildly successful film “Get Out,” Universal Pictures has locked down writer-director Jordan Peele and his Monkeypaw Productions banner with...

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