Definitely want to watch this!! ~ V Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | Official Trailer ~ Video via Marvel Entertainment Now streaming only on Disney+. Disclaimer: We hold no rights to any of the pictures. No copyright infringement intended. Continue reading Marvel Studios’ Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | Official Trailer
Congrats! ~ V The singer won best dance/electronic recording and best traditional R&B performance during the Grammys Premiere Ceremony, held hours before the official show. She needs two more awards to break Georg Solti’s 31-win record. Beyoncé won two early Grammys on Sunday, setting the singer up to break the record for most wins in Grammys history. “Break My Soul” — the No. 1 hit … Continue reading Beyoncé Breaks Tie With Quincy Jones, Edges Close to Making History at Grammys
Well, this should be interesting! ~ V The series reunites Aduba with Netflix and hails from ‘Scandal’ and ‘For the People’ alum Paul William Davies. The Emmy-winning Orange Is the New Black alum has been tapped to star in The Residence, the murder-mystery show from Shondaland duo Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers. Ordered straight to series in March, The Residence is described as a thrilling, … Continue reading Uzo Aduba to Star in Shondaland White House Murder-Mystery ‘The Residence’
Yay!! I was hoping it would be renewed. Taylor Sheridan is a master storyteller! ~ V The record-breaking ‘Yellowstone’ prequel stars Helen Mirren and Harrison Ford in the Dutton family origin story. The streamer has renewed Yellowstone prequel 1923 for a second season after the drama’s record-breaking first season, where the premiere became the most watched series premiere on cable in 2022. Taylor Sheridan’s series … Continue reading ‘1923’ Lands Season 2 Renewal at Paramount+
More than five years ago, as Rhea Combs and Doris Berger were in the planning stages of research for an exhibit on early Black cinema that would open at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences planned museum, they got word of a new discovery that would come to define the exhibit. Archivists at USC and the University of Chicago went through boxes of … Continue reading Academy Exhibit Rescues First Black Kiss on Film
Although I celebrate e’ry day, happy Black History Month! ~ V Mary Elliott, the museum’s curator of slavery and freedom, discusses the origin of Black History Month, its significance and why it’s a special occasion at the museum. In 2023, the theme is “Black Resistance,” and stories of Black Resistance abound throughout the museum. For the next few weeks, the museum will focus on five … Continue reading Black History Month with NMAAHC Curator Mary Elliott
Well, this is going to be interesting! ~ V The Hulu docuseries, produced by ABC News Studios in association with Kaepernick Media, unravels how a deadly hotel shooting changes a family and community in the face of its police force. Hulu has released a first look at Colin Kaepernick’s latest project, docuseries Killing County. Directed by Michaela Dowd, narrated by André Holland and executive produced … Continue reading Deadly Police Corruption in California Town Takes Center Stage in Trailer for Colin Kaepernick’s ‘Killing County’
Wow, I want to watch ALL of them! ~ V What do Eddie Murphy, Jamie Foxx, Idris Elba, Kevin Hart, John Boyega, Cynthia Erivo, Teyonah Parris, Djimon Hounsou, Ray Fisher, Lauren London, Mahershala Ali, Myha’la, Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Angela Bassett all have in common? Aside from the fact that they’re extremely talented, award-winning artists, they’re also starring in new movies coming to Netflix in 2023. These forthcoming films have everything from … Continue reading 7 Movies Featuring Black Talent Coming to Netflix in 2023
Starts tonight and I can’t wait to watch it! ~ V Synopsis: ABOUT 1619 PROJECT Hulu’s six-part 1619 Docuseries is an expansion of “The 1619 Project” created by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and the New York Times Magazine. The series seeks to reframe the country’s history by placing the consequences of slavery and the contributions of Black Americans at the very center of our … Continue reading The 1619 Project | Hulu
Unfortunately, all good things must come to an end! ~ V It’s the end of an era and the beginning of a new one. Starz confirmed Outlander will return for an eighth and final season consisting of 10 episodes to follow the hit period drama’s upcoming extended 16-episode Season 7 premiering this summer. And while fans will certainly be disappointed that Claire (Caitríona Balfe) and Jamie (Sam Heughan) … Continue reading ‘Outlander’ Renewed For Eighth & Final Season
I am so glad she is receiving all of this well-deserved recognition! ~ V Make-up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS) announced today that actress, director, and executive producer Angela Bassett will be honored with the 2023 Distinguished Artisan Award. She will accept the honor at the Annual MUAHS Awards, celebrating the 10th Anniversary and presented by Dyson and HASK® Beauty, on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at The Beverly Hilton. The … Continue reading Angela Bassett to Receive the Distinguished Artisan Award at 2023 Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards
I am so glad he is receiving his own show. It’s ’bout damn time and well-deserved. ~ V The ‘Law & Order’ and ‘The Flash’ alum will play a behavioral scientist who helps solve high-stakes problems. NBC is bolstering its drama series lineup. The network has picked up The Irrational, which stars The Flash and Law & Order alum Jesse L. Martin as a behavioral … Continue reading NBC Takes ‘The Irrational,’ Starring Jesse L. Martin, to Series
The movie is fantastic! ~V DP Claudio Miranda helped develop a lightweight camera system, which will be refined as he reteams with director Joseph Kosinski on their upcoming Formula One drama. When Joseph Kosinski took on the aerial scenes in Paramount’s Top Gun: Maverick, he wanted to capture the experience of being a Navy fighter pilot. “The actors certainly behave differently when they’re experiencing that … Continue reading How ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Took Audiences Inside the Fighter Jets
The African American Film Critics Association has released its list of the best films of 2022, topped by The Woman King. The Gina Prince-Bythewood film stars Viola Davis and tells the story of the Agojie all-female army of fierce warriors. The movie also stars John Boyega, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim and Thuso Mbedu. The Black Panther sequel, Wakanda Forever, took the No. 2 spot; followed … Continue reading African American Film Critics Association Names ‘The Woman King’ as Best Film of 2022
Well, this should be interesting! ~ V Orion Pictures — the MGM label headed by Alana Mayo — has acquired the feature directorial debut of Watchmen writer Cord Jefferson. Jeffery Wright stars in the project from Rian Johnson and Ram Bergman’s T-Street and MRC. Based on the 2001 novel Erasure by Percival Everett, the movie centers on Thelonious “Monk” Ellison, a writer and English professor whose … Continue reading Rian Johnson and Ram Bergman’s T-Street banner and MRC are behind the project based on the 2001 novel ‘Erasure’ by Percival Everet and starring Jeffrey Wright
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