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Second Official Teaser Released for Tupac Biopic ‘All Eyez On Me’ (Watch)

*On the 20th anniversary of Tupac's death, a new trailer for the rapper's forthcoming biopic “All Eyez on Me” has been released. Director Benny Boom...

Ed Gordon Returns To Primetime With Bounce TV News Show

*Award-winning journalist Ed Gordon returns to Primetime television on Tuesday, Sept. 13 as Bounce TV world premieres its first-ever news magazine show Ed Gordon...

Big Freedia, Too Short, Khia in ‘Twerkumentary’ (a Documentary on Twerking) Due in Dec (Trailer)

*A film that delves into the origins and cultural impact of twerking will back into theaters this December from startup studio Supergravity, reports Variety. Italian...

Can ‘The Birth of a Nation’ Have A Big Opening Despite Controversy?

*Nate Parker’s “The Birth of a Nation” has been shrouded in controversy since a 17-year-old rape accusation against the writer, director and star of...

Hosea Chanchez Makes Directorial Debut & Ma$e Falls On Stage [Watch]

*Actor Hosea Chanchez makes his directorial debut with “Ruth,” a film penned by Cru Ennis, that's also a passion project that Chanchez. He says...

Tyler Perry Reportedly Hiring At His Studios In Atlanta

*Tyler Perry is reportedly hiring creative talent at Tyler Perry Studios, and those hoping to get into the entertainment business are encouraged to visit...

Riveting ‘Kicks’ Hopes to Start a Necessary Dialogue

*A film that aired at the Tribeca Film Festival and in theaters now is the raw and riveting “Kicks.” In an exclusive interview with...

‘Black Movie Soundtrack II’ at Hollywood Bowl: We Laughed, Cried, Purple Reigned and Exhaled (Photos/Video)

*Oh what a night! You have undoubtedly heard about it by now. But you had to actually be there to really understand it fully. The...

‘Creed’ Director Ryan Coogler Declines Film Academy Invitation?

*In June, the Academy sent out invitations to a record number of minority actors and filmmakers in an attempt to diversify its largely white,...

Oprah Winfrey Says Red Carpet ‘Not the Place’ to Discuss Nate Parker’s Rape Case

*Back in February, Oprah Winfrey was among the first people outside of a film festival to see Nate Parker’s “The Birth of a Nation”...

Jerry Heller’s Death: Eazy-E’s Daughter ‘Depressed’; Ice Cube ‘Not Losing No Sleep’

*The Sept. 2 death of N.W.A.’s former manager Jerry Heller has caused mixed reaction throughout hip hop, and even across people linked to the...

‘Empire’ Creator Lee Daniels Chosen as Film Keynote Speaker for SXSW 2017

*The folks at Austin’s South by Southwest announced today (Sept. 6) that film director and “Empire” creator Lee Daniels will serve as the film...

Meet Two of the Real Black NASA Mathematicians Portrayed in ‘Hidden Figures’

*The New York Times sat down with two of the African American women who helped to put the first American astronauts on the moon. Largely ignored...

‘Honey 3: Dare To Dance’: Billie Woodruff, Cassie Get Down in Cape Town [EUR Exclusive]

*Universal Home Entertainment’s “Honey 3: Dare to Dance” will be available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD September 6. The film is the latest...

‘Arrival’ in Theaters Now! Watch the Trailer

*When mysterious spacecraft touch down across the globe, an elite team - lead by expert linguist Louise Banks (Amy Adams) - are brought together...

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