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John Singleton’s Will Filed; Eldest Child/Daughter is Beneficiary – His 6 Others Left Out?

* John Singleton‘s will has been filed by his mother, Sheila Ward. The late director’s last will and testament shows that his daughter, 26-year-old Justice Singleton, his eldest child, is the recipient of his estate valued at approximately $3.8 million. What’s interesting about the situation is that Singleton wrote the will in 1993 when Justice […]

John Singleton’s Star-Studded Funeral Held in L.A, Kids Lawyer-up to Battle Over Estate [VIDEO]

 *A private service for director John Singleton was held in Los Angeles on Monday where family and friends including Ice Cube, Stevie Wonder and Congresswoman Maxine Waters were among those who turned out to pay their respects at the Angelus Funeral Home. Media was not allowed inside the service, which reportedly lasted about two […]

John Singleton: Battle Over His $35M Estate Intensifies As Will To Be Filed Soon

*Amid reports that John Singleton’s family members are at war over his estate comes a vital new development in the drama — the acclaimed filmmaker had a will in place before he died, TMZ reports. Sources with direct knowledge tell the outlet that John’s mother, Shelia Ward, is in possession of the will and it […]

Acclaimed Director John Singleton Has 3 Shows Coming to FX, BET, and CW in 2017

Actor John Singleton arrives at the Oscars at Hollywood & Highland Center on February 24, 2013 in Hollywood *Acclaimed director and Academy Award-nominee John Singleton has a busy year coming up. He is currently executive-producing a BET drama series called “Rebel” and a 10-episode period drama for FX, “Snowfall.” Both series will premiere in 2017, […]

Director Benny Boom ‘Disappointed’ About John Singleton’s ‘All Eyez On Me’ ‘Rhetoric’

*Director Benny Boom has opened up for the first time publicly about director John Singleton’s unsavory remarks about the upcoming Tupac biopic, “All Eyez On Me.” The film chronicles the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur, including his rise to superstardom, as well as his imprisonment and controversial time at Death Row Records. Titled after […]

John Singleton’s ‘All Eyez On Me’ Script Has Tupac Prison Rape Scene

[…] Shakur biopic “All Eyez On Me” was first announced back in 2011, when director Antoine Fuqua signed on to direct. After he parted ways with the project, John Singleton took over in 2014. He left a year later due to creative differences and Carl Franklin was hired to replace him. In 2015, Benny Boom replaced […]

PAFF/Three Female Filmmakers Announced as Winners of the John Singleton Short Film Competition

Los Angeles City Councilman President Emeritus Herb Wesson announced the winners of the John Singleton Short Film Competition during a private reception at the Pan African Film Festival (PAFF). The winners of the John Singleton Short Film Competition (l-r) Filmmakers Mitchell Branden Rogers, Chelsea Hicks, Brandon Hammond, Jennifer J. Scott, LA City Councilman President Emeritus […]

John Singleton Talks ‘Poetic Justice’; Calls Tupac ‘Not That Good of a Rapper’

*Ice Cube’s loss was apparently Tupac Shakur‘s gain. The former Digital Underground member may have gained a lead role and more fans with acting in John Singleton‘s “Poetic Justice,” but had things turned out differently, it would’ve been Cube, instead of Shakur who moviegoers would’ve seen as Lucky. As Singleton noted, starring in a love […]

TV One to Celebrate Singleton’s Life and Legacy with Special UNSUNG HOLLYWOOD Marathon Airing Tonight Beginning at 8 PM ET/7C

*SILVER SPRING, MD — After the untimely passing of groundbreaking film director, screenwriter and producer  John Singleton, TV One will honor his many accomplishments with themed episodes of its signature series UNSUNG HOLLYWOOD airing tonight Wednesday, May 1 starting at 8 PM ET/7C. The themed episodes of UNSUNG HOLLYWOOD feature candid commentary from Singleton as he shares his connections to Hollywood […]

John Singleton Mystery Creates Suspicions Over His Death; Prompts Hiring of PI

Film director John Singelton arrives at the 6th Annual AAFCA Awards Taglyan Cultural Complex on February 4, 2015 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Unique Nicole/Getty Images) *Seems John Singleton is not resting in peace. That’s because some family members are not asking for answers regarding the unaccounted-for hours before he was hospitalized, suffered a stroke […]

The Cast of ‘Snowfall’ Remembers John Singelton and Tells Us What Fans Can Expect on the Craziest Season Yet

[…] Wednesday, July 10th.  We caught up with the cast at the LA premiere and they shared their thoughts on the season and how they were affected by John Singleton’s passing. Director and producer John Singleton was the creator of “Snowfall” and in true John Singleton fashion, he made art that told the not so pleasant […]

John Singleton: Director Says 2Pac Biopic ‘All Eyez on Me’ is ‘F**ked Up’

image via Twitter * John Singleton spoke to civil rights activist Deray Mckesson during last weekend’s ComplexCon at The Long Beach Convention Center about the unreleased biopic of Tupac Shakur “All Eyez on Me.” According to reports, the director is not convinced that the movie will be a proper chronicle of the rap legend’s life […]

AAFCA/African American Film Critics Association Official Statement Regarding the Life of Director John Singleton

Honoree and director John Singleton (L) and actor and show presenter Courtney B. Vance attend the 7th Annual AAFCA Awards on February 10, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Feb. 9, 2016 – Source: Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images North America) *John Singleton was, without question, one of the most important filmmakers of our generation. With his groundbreaking […]

FX Orders John Singleton’s Cocaine Drama Pilot ‘Snowfall’

John Singleton attends the ‘Selma’ and the Legends Who Paved the Way gala at Bacara Resort on December 6, 2014 in Goleta, California *FX has ordered the drama pilot “Snowfall” from filmmaker John Singleton, who will direct based on a script he co-wrote with Eric Amadio. Production begins this summer on the project, which follows […]

John Singleton’s Funeral (Private … Family, Friends Only) Set for Monday

* John Singleton funeral and interment details have been released. We now know the date and location of his services and where he’ll be buried. Singleton’s service will be observed this Monday at 10am at the Angelus Funeral Home on Crenshaw Blvd. in the Crenshaw District of South Los Angeles.  If the Angelus Funeral Home […]
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