‘Power’ Star Rotimi Akinosho Joins Mike Epps in ‘Acts of Violence’
*“Power” co-star Rotimi Akinosho joins Mike Epps and Bruce Willis in the action film “Acts Of Violence,” reports …
Beyonce Approached to Voice Nala in ‘Lion King’ Remake
*Beyonce is director Jon Favreau’s first choice to voice Nala in his forthcoming remake of “The Lion King,” according to …
Anthony Michael Hobbs’ Naga Pixie Screening at Festivals in Pennsylvania, Indiana, Virginia
*Protégée’ Anthony Michael Hobbs, a multi-awarding winning actor (with a prominent role as a young Frederick Douglass …
Cheryl Boone Isaacs Pushes Diversity While Accepting CinemaCon’s Pioneer Award
*Cheryl Boone Isaacs, currently in her fourth and final year as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and …
Dwayne Johnson, Vin Diesel Kept Apart on ‘Fate of the Furious’ Press Tour
*Last August, Universal swore that its “The Fate of the Furious” stars Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Vin …
Queen Latifah, Wendell Pierce On Board for Master P Biopic ‘King of the South’
*Master P has announced that his biopic, “King of the South,” will begin shooting this summer in his New Orleans …
DJ Khaled Joins Cast of ‘Pitch Perfect 3’
*“Pitch Perfect 3” is now singing in a major key. DJ Khaled is the latest star to join the cast in a role that will …
‘Power Rangers’ Star R.J. Cyler Joins Drug Dealer Film ‘White Boy Rick’
*R.J. Cyler, who plays the Blue Power Ranger in the “Power Rangers” movie, has joined the cast of the Sony-Studio 8 drug …
‘Hidden Figures’ Author Margot Lee Shetterly Receives Literary Award for Promoting Diversity
*The author of the book that spawned the Oscar-nominated film “Hidden Figures” has won an award for writing literature …
Ice Cube, DeRay Davis Talk ‘Hip Hop Squares’, Tupac’s Legacy & Another ‘Friday’ Movie
*Last week Ice Cube unveiled a new version of “Hip Hop Squares” on VH1, on which he also serves as the …
TV One Premieres Don Welch’s ‘The Lost Souls Café’ on Easter Sunday with Loretta Devine
*TV One presents the film adaptation of Director/Producer Donald B. Welch’s popular inspirational stage play, The Lost …
Writer E.W. Brooks Accuses Damon Dash of Stealing Her Short Film ‘Mafietta’
Writer E.W. Brooks sat down for an interview to discuss the legal action she’s pursuing against former music mogul Dame …
EUR Exclusive: Ariyon Bakare Plays A Biologist In ‘Life’
*British actor Ariyon Bakare (“The Dark Knight,” “Rogue One”), who stars in “Life,” told me in a phone interview that he …
HBO Releases Trailer for J. Cole Documentary ‘4 Your Eyez Only’ (Watch)
*HBO on Friday released the trailer for J. Cole’s documentary “4 Your Eyez Only,” an hourlong insight into his …
Cher Drops Out of Lifetime’s ‘Flint’ Movie Citing ‘Serious Family Issue’
*Cher has exited the Lifetime original movie “Flint,” due to family issues, TheWrap is reporting. The Oscar-winner was …
