Defying All Odds: ‘Girls Trip’ Sashays Across $100 Million Mark
*Breakout film “Girls Trip” has surpassed the $100 million mark at the box office, a feat considered a “box office …
OWN Adds Series from ‘Moonlight’ Writer Tarell Alvin McCraney; Michael B. Jordan to EP
*OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today a new one-hour drama series from Tarell Alvin McCraney, co-writer and …
‘Boomerang’ Director Reginald Hudlin Talks Film’s Impact, Eddie Murphy’s Turning Point and the Funny ‘Seriousness’ of Grace Jones’ Strangé
*From throwing an epic “House Party” with Kid-n-Play and the late Robin Harris to gearing up to shine a light on the …
Erin Wood, David Merrit II Win Universal Cable Productions’ Pitch Fest Competition
*Universal Cable Productions (UCP) has selected Erin Wood and David Merrit II as the winners of the company’s second …
Bob Johnson’s RLJE Films Acquires ‘Brawl in Cell Block 99’ Starring Vince Vaughn
*RLJE Films, a brand of RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE), has acquired all North American rights to the highly …
‘Boy Bye’ Black Romantic Drama Coming to Netflix
*TV/film producer Louis Arriola has a lot to be proud of this year. As the founder of NYLA Production he has witnessed …
Black Film Festival Spotlights Pitch Perfect Sessions
*The Capital City Black Film Festival (CCBFF) today announced the premiere of the first full episode of OWN’s new …
Award Winning Filmmaker Matthew Cherry Launches Campaign for ‘Hair Love’
*(Los Angeles, CA) — Filmmaker Matthew Cherry has launched a Kickstarter campaign for his new animated short film, …
Box Office Meh for Idris Elba’s ‘Dark Tower’, ‘Detroit’, Halle Berry’s ‘Kidnap’
*The newcomers did not impress moviegoers this weekend. Sony’s “The Dark Tower,” starring Idris Elba and Matthew …
Here’s 9 ‘What’s Love Got to Do with It’ Facts You May Not Know
*We recently marked the 24th anniversary of the “What’s Love Got to Do with It” film starring Angela Bassett …
The Pulse of Entertainment: The Movie ‘Detroit’ is the Brutal Truth of Reality Unrestrained
*The Annapurna/MGM Pictures presentation of “Detroit,” based on a 1967 police raid, is the brutal truth of …
See First Look Pics from Spike Lee’s Netflix Series ‘She’s Gotta Have It’
*Spike Lee’s series adaptation of his film “She’s Gotta Have It” will debut Thanksgiving day (Nov. 23, 2017) on Netflix, …
Regina Hall Cast as Amandla Stenberg’s Mom in ‘The Hate U Give’
*A mom has finally been cast for Amandla Stenberg’s character in the upcoming film “The Hate U Give,” Fox …
Colin Kaepernick’s GF Compares Ray Lewis to Samuel L. Jackson in ‘Django Unchained’
*While Colin Kaepernick has kept quiet amid the swirl of controversy surrounding his free agency, the quarterback’s …
Biopic About National Debate Champ Ryan Wash In Development
*Ryan Wash, an openly gay debater from Kansas who won the 2013 Cross Examination Association and National Debate …
