Ava Duvernay & David Oyelowo Named 20th Urbanworld Film Festival Ambassadors
*Urbanworld Film Festival announced today that critically-acclaimed filmmaker Ava DuVernay and one of Hollywood’s …
‘Green Leaf: The Gospel Companion’ to TV Series Out Friday
*As final preparations are made for the August 26th release of Green Leaf : The Gospel Companion Vol. 1 album, it’s more …
Usher Raymond: ‘I Wanted To Show The Masculine Side of Sugar Ray’ [EUR Exclusive]
“Hands of Stone” follows the life of Panamanian fighter Roberto Duran (Edgar Ramirez), who made his professional debut …
AFI Cancels ‘Birth of a Nation’ Screening and Nate Parker Q&A
*A screening of “The Birth of a Nation” and a Q&A with writer-director-star Nate Parker that was supposed to take …
Mario Van Peebles Explores Gun Violence in New Indie ‘If’
*Mario Van Peebles works both sides of the camera for his latest film “If,” an indie production that also features …
‘Straight Outta Compton’s’ Jason Mitchell to Receive Rising Star Award from San Diego Int’l Film Festival
*The San Diego International Film Festival has chosen “Straight Outta Compton” actor Jason Mitchell to receive its …
Ava DuVernay to Serve as Keynote Speaker for ‘Getting Real ‘16’ Conference
*Filmmakers Ava DuVernay and Steve James will serve as keynote speakers at Getting Real ’16, a biennial filmmaker …
Al Sharpton Blasts Hollywood for ‘Discrediting’ Nate Parker
*Reverend Al Sharpton has no problem supporting Nate Parker who was cleared of rape charges and he wants you to also …
Watch Halle Berry Drive Backwards on the Freeway in First Trailer for ‘Kidnap’
*Halle Berry gets rather reckless in her desperate attempt to rescue her kidnapped son in the first trailer for …
Usher ‘Hosts Hands of Stone’ Screening Special Guest Keri Hilson
*The Weinstein Company partnered with Atlanta based radio station V-103 FM for an advanced screening of Hands of …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Ben-Hur’s Epic Story Honored Well in the Paramount/MGM Presentation
*The epic story of Judah Ben-Hur is honored well in the Paramount/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presentation of Ben-Hur …
Zendaya’s ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Role Finally Revealed as Mary Jane Watson
*Back in March, Zendaya was announced as the female lead in the upcoming film “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” but Sony and …
Mike Epps, T.I. to Play Siblings in Queen Latifah-Produced Comedy ‘The Trap’
*Mike Epps and Tip “T.I.” Harris will star as brothers and produce the upcoming restaurant-themed comedy “The Trap,” …
From ‘Extra to Actor’: Ro Brooks Has What Others ‘Have Not’
Ro Brooks Book Signing Event will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at The Open Bookstore at The Oaks from 2 – 4 PM, …
The FilmStrip: ‘War Dogs’ Jonah Hill and Miles Teller Know Something About Guns
*Based on true events, “War Dogs” is definitely not your run of the mill movie. It depicts a time during the George W. …
