Taraji P Henson heading back to the big screen this time as a faithful wife tired of standing by her devious husband who is up to no good. Things get explosive when she becomes enraged after it becomes clear he betrayed her. Acrimony is in theaters everywhere March 30th, but before that we have an […]
2018 is set to usher in a number of Black “firsts” that could make this year an important one for African-American accomplishments.
Black Panther’s LA premiere was a celebration of eclectic fashion. Florence Kasumba, who portrays Ayo, a bad a** warrior in king T’Challa’s Dora Milaje army, stepped out in a black sequenced fitted creation from South African designer, David Tlale. The black gown lace gown with embroidery accents provided all the drama you’d expect at such […]
It’s time. Yes, Black people, it is time for you to show up and show out for Black Panther, the new Marvel superhero movie set to hit screens on Friday, February 16th. The highly anticipated – by Black Twitter and everyone else – movie stars Chadwick Boseman in the title role as T’Challa, the ruler […]
The early ’70’s ushered in the era of “Blaxploitation,” which moved Black actors and actresses to the forefront in films. While this moment of Black cinema was short-lived, the 1973 classic Cleopatra Jones starring the late Tamara Dobson was among the standouts and will see a 21st Century reboot in the near future. Dobson, a […]
Kofi Siriboe is just 23, but he’s already had a life-defining year. The actor/filmmaker made his breakthrough in the OWN TV show Queen Sugar as Ralph Angel Bordelon, the youngest son of a Louisiana cane sugar farming family. Since the show debuted last fall, Siriboe’s profile has become substantially higher . With the release […]
The upcoming infidelity thriller is slated to debut next March. We can't wait!
In other news, please don’t hold your breath waiting for another installment of the highly successful Bad Boys franchise that starred Martin Lawrence and Will Smith. After reportedly being in the works for months, and after losing a director AND a release date, most likely the film will ever make it to theaters. “I don’t [think] we’re going to […]
When Thursday’s take comes in tomorrow, Universal’s Girls Trip will have crossed the $100M mark domestically, making it the first film to be produced (Will Packer, Malcolm D. Lee), directed (Malcolm D. Lee), written (Kenya Barris and Tracy Oliver) and starring (Queen Latifah, Regina Hall, Jada Pinkett-Smith, and Tiffany Haddish) African-Americans. At a time when articles are being written […]
The star of the Netflix show Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is bringing a classic Black movie to Broadway, The Preacher’s Wife, the 1996 all-Black remake of the 1947 film The Bishop’s Wife starred Denzel Washington and Whitney Houston. Some of its memorable songs were Houston’s remake of the Four Tops’ 1983 hit I Believe In You […]
Tiffany Haddish has addressed the controversy surrounding her recent comment about working with Bill Cosby. As previously reported, the Los Angeles Times quoted Haddish as saying: “I still want to work with Bill Cosby. I don’t care, I’ll drink the juice. I’ll drink the juice. I’ll take a nap. I don’t give a damn [laughs]. But seriously, I would love […]
This definitely wasn't your average Cajun tour.
