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

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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‘Devotion’ Star Jonathan Majors on the Untold Stories of Black Excellence

Majors’ groundbreaking naval pilot Jesse Brown in ‘Devotion’ exemplifies Black ambition, including his own: My characters are sometimes men who I want to be. In Sony’s Devotion, Jonathan Majors stars as Jesse Brown, the first Black aviator to complete the Navy’s basic training program. Set in the months leading to the Korean War, the film — directed by J.D. Dillard and adapted from Adam Makos’ … Continue reading ‘Devotion’ Star Jonathan Majors on the Untold Stories of Black Excellence

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Harry and Meghan Netflix series ‘Behind Closed Doors’

Ooh-wee, I can’t wait to watch this. And, I ‘luvbs’ the use of black and white film!! ~ V A trailer for Prince Harry and Meghan’s Netflix documentary has been released, offering a first glimpse at what the couple say is the inside story of why they stepped down from royal duties. No one sees what’s happening behind closed doors. ~ Prince Harry “When the … Continue reading Harry and Meghan Netflix series ‘Behind Closed Doors’

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Building KALEIDOSCOPE | A Non-Linear Streaming Experience | Netflix

“Non-linear Streaming Experience?” Hmmmm, okay. This should be interesting viewing. I just hope my brain can take it and my head doesn’t explode!! ~ V Building KALEIDOSCOPE | A Non-Linear Streaming Experience | Netflix ~ Video via Synopsis: Get your first look at KALEIDOSCOPE, starring Giancarlo Esposito, Paz Vega and Tati Gabrielle. The new heist series is told through a unique streaming experience, where viewers will … Continue reading Building KALEIDOSCOPE | A Non-Linear Streaming Experience | Netflix

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The Game S2 Official Trailer | Paramount+

Wow, I need to catch up with the quickness. I had no idea Paramount+ picked this up and had a whole S1 last year! ~ V The Game S2 Official Trailer | Paramount+ ~ Video via Paramount Plus Synopsis: Relocating from San Diego to Sin City, a mix of new players and original cast offer a modern-day examination of Black culture through the prism of … Continue reading The Game S2 Official Trailer | Paramount+

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Beneath The Crown: The True Story of Sydney Johnson

Sydney is an incredibly interesting person. ~ V Beneath The Crown: The True Story of Sydney Johnson ~ Video via Still Watching Netflix Synopsis: Sydney Johnson was the longtime personal valet to Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor. A key figure and storyline in The Crown S5, this is his incredible true story. Disclaimer: We hold no rights to any of the pictures. No copyright infringement … Continue reading Beneath The Crown: The True Story of Sydney Johnson

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The Crown’s Elizabeth Debicki Revisits Princess Diana’s Most Memorable Looks | Life in Looks

She nails Diana’s voice! And I ‘luvbs’ Elizabeth’s favorite Daiana look. ~ V The Crown’s Elizabeth Debicki Revisits Princess Diana’s Most Memorable Looks ~ Video via British Vogue Synopsis: British Vogue presents Princess Diana’s Life in Looks with The Crown star, Elizabeth Debicki. Ahead of the release of Netflix’s The Crown Season 5, Elizabeth Debicki takes Vogue through Princess Diana’s 20 most memorable looks, from … Continue reading The Crown’s Elizabeth Debicki Revisits Princess Diana’s Most Memorable Looks | Life in Looks

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Simone Ashley: “I Don’t Want To Be Put In A Certain Box. I Want To Be In The Driver’s Seat”

In the blockbusting Bridgerton as in life, Simone Ashley radiates intelligence, charm and independence. So, asks Radhika Seth in British Vogue’s December 2022 issue, what next for streaming’s leading light? When she was a teenager, Simone Ashley would often spend New Year’s Eve alone, writing letters to herself. I was a bit of a rebel. I went to a predominantly white all-girls school. I didn’t fit … Continue reading Simone Ashley: “I Don’t Want To Be Put In A Certain Box. I Want To Be In The Driver’s Seat”

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The Best Man: The Final Chapters | Official Teaser

THIS is going to be good! ~ V Peacock is bringing back The Best Man with a new spinoff series, The Best Man: Final Chapters. The 10-episode limited series, which comes from Malcolm D. Lee and Dayna Lynne North, will reunite the cast of the original films, including Morris Chestnut, Melissa De Sousa, Taye Diggs, Regina Hall, Terrence Howard, Sanaa Lathan, Nia Long and Harold Perrineau. Based … Continue reading The Best Man: The Final Chapters | Official Teaser

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Star Trek: Picard | Trailer

Wow, if the trailer is any indication, this last and final season is going to be epic!! And, the old gang (from Star Trek: The Next Generation) is back together again. ~ V Get a closer look at Star Trek: Picard S3 in an all-new teaser that premiered at the Star Trek Universe panel at New York Comic Con 2022. Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent … Continue reading Star Trek: Picard | Trailer

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Bleeding Heart on the Bayou Interview With the Vampire actor Jacob Anderson

I absolutely ‘luvbs’ the first two episodes. ~ V Interview With the Vampire actor Jacob Anderson sinks his teeth into an iconic role. The new Interview With the Vampire television series is giving life to a whole new generation of fans who love the human monsters created by the late Anne Rice. On today’s episode of A Word, actor Jacob Anderson talks with Jason Johnson … Continue reading Bleeding Heart on the Bayou Interview With the Vampire actor Jacob Anderson

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Tyler Perry Is at His Most Serious—and His Best—With ‘A Jazzman’s Blues’

I watched it. And, I have to admit, it probably is his best work. ~V Hollywood multihyphenate Tyler Perry recently described the process of making his new Netflix drama A Jazzman’s Blues, a film he wrote over two decades ago, as “the first time [he’s] really enjoyed making a movie.” This admission is a bit puzzling from a filmmaker hellbent on unleashing his often egregiously … Continue reading Tyler Perry Is at His Most Serious—and His Best—With ‘A Jazzman’s Blues’

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Heart of Stone | First Look

Wow, this looks intriguing! ~ V Heart of Stone | First Look ~ Video via Netflix Synopsis: Gal Gadot, Jamie Dornan, and Alia Bhatt invite you along for the ride on their new film Heart of Stone, the action spy thriller coming to Netflix in 2023. Tom Harper’s Heart of Stone also stars Matthias Schweighöfer, Sophie Okonedo, Jing Lusi, Paul Ready, Archie Madekwe, Helga Kristín … Continue reading Heart of Stone | First Look

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I Wanna Dance with Somebody – Official Trailer

This trailer gave me chills. Who’s ready to dance? ~ V I Wanna Dance with Somebody – Official Trailer ~ Video via Sony Pictures Entertainment Synopsis: I Wanna Dance with Somebody is a powerful and triumphant celebration of the incomparable Whitney Houston. Directed by Kasi Lemmons, written by Academy Award® nominee Anthony McCarten, produced by legendary music executive Clive Davis and starring BAFTA Award® winner … Continue reading I Wanna Dance with Somebody – Official Trailer

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The School for Good and Evil | Official Trailer

I haven’t read the book series, but this looks fantastic! Netflix is on a roll.~ V Do you ever wonder where every great fairy tale begins? Welcome to the School for Good and Evil… Synopsis: It is based on the epic international best-selling series by Soman Chainani. In the village of Gavaldon, two misfits and best friends, Sophie (Sophia Anne Caruso) and Agatha (Sofia Wylie), … Continue reading The School for Good and Evil | Official Trailer

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