What happens if the tables were turned? Inspired by the deaths of unarmed youth and men like Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, Oscar Grant and Sean Bell (to name a few)- actor Nate Parker has released a powerful short film that depicts how the interactions between the police and African-Americans is often blurred and mishandled because […]
The ladies have it this weekend: Queen Latifah hosts the first televised Hollywood Film Awards and Belle star Gugu Mbatha-Raw takes on another compelling role in Gina Prince Bythewood’s Beyond the Lights. (If you haven’t seen Belle, do yourself a favor and buy/order it on demand.) Miss Lauryn Hill, Ms. Patti Labelle and Ms. […]
Acclaimed filmmaker Gina Prince-Bythewood has one of the hottest, most talked about movies headed to screens November 14 because she did not take ‘no’ for an answer. Prince-Bythewood, who engaged and delighted moviegoers with Love & Basketball and The Secret Life of Bees, was told by studios that they would not touch her Beyond the […]
For iPhone: In his new film, Nate Parker stars as a regular guy who falls for a singing superstar played by Belle star Gugu Mbatu-Raw. It’s the first film for director Gina Prince Bythewood since her classic Love and Basketball. So expecations are high but so is the anticipation given the array of talent […]
Love a good “chick flick?” Get ready to get the tissue out! The upcoming romantic-drama, “Beyond the Lights,” is sure to have you in your feelings.…
You loved Love and Basketball and Secret Life of Bees and wondered why it was taking so long for writer/director Gina Prince-Bythewood to make another movie. Well, finally, she has. It’s called Beyond the Lights and stars Gugu Mbatha- Raw of Belle fame as well as Nate Parker (The Great Debaters) and Brit actress Minnie […]
