Director: Unknown Writer(s): Nico Segal, Carlito Rodriguez Starring: Chance The Rapper Synopsis: Told through original music from Nico and his collaborators, Hope follows a group of Chicago teenagers that band together to turn art into action within their community....
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Unknown Starring: Kiersey Clemons Synopsis: The story of Lauren Simmons, the youngest black female trader to work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Biography, Drama | MPAA Rating:...
Director: Aisha Tyler Writer(s): Irwin Winkler, Jose Ruisanchez Starring: Unknown Synopsis: A socially charged #MeToo era thriller that follows the journey of a young woman who, after suffering a brutal attack, channels her anger and grief into protecting others....
Director: Steven Caple Jr Writer(s): Juel Taylor, Tony Rettenmaier Starring: Unknown Synopsis: Set slightly in the future in Los Angeles, ByAll is the story of a world in which there is no more LAPD, and the resulting aftermath of that. Release Date: Unknown | Length:...
Director: Wanuri Kahiu Writer(s): Flora Greeson (screenplay) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: A romance set in the Los Angeles music world. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Drama, Music, Romance | MPAA Rating: Unknown...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Tina Mabry (screenplay), Jamie Kalven (article) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The true story of Chicago police officer Shannon Spaulding’s experience as a whistleblower and how she, along with her partner and the community, exposed...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Russell Simmons, Kenya Barris Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The story of how the legendary hip-hop music label Def Jam Recordings came to be. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Biography | MPAA Rating: Unknown...
Director: Julie Dash Writer(s): Lisa Jones (screenplay), Danielle McGuire (novel) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The story of how Rosa Parks and the collective action of black women sparked the Civil Rights movement. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre:...
Director: Ryan Coogler Writer(s): Ta-Nehisi Coates, Rachel Aviv (New York Yorker article) Starring: Michael B. Jordan Synopsis: A math teacher in Atlanta is scandalized when he looks to get funding for his school by altering his students’ test scores. Release...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Alwyn Hamilton (novel) Starring: Willow Smith Synopsis: Set in a mystical desert nation called Mirahin, “Sands” follows “a gun-slinging girl desperate to escape her past, and a handsome foreigner who harbors dangerous secrets. Release...
Director: Mike Cahill Writer(s): Katie Khan (novel), Christy Hall (screenplay) Starring: John Boyega, Letitia Wright Synopsis: Romeo & Juliet meets Gravity. The book revolves around a man and a woman who revisit memories of their love affair on a utopian Earth...
Director: Rashida Jones Writer(s): Rashida Jones (screenplay), Hope Larson (book) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: Created by Eisner award-winning writer Hope Larson and artist Brittney Williams, the story, set at a historical Miami resort, follows sixteen-year-old Goldie...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Marsha Norman (musical book), Alice Walker (novel) Starring: Fantasia Barrino Synopsis: Musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel about the life-long struggles of an African American woman living in the south during the early...
Director: Spike Lee Writer(s): Roger Guenveur Smith Starring: Roger Guenveur Smith Synopsis: Smith’s one-man show begins with the actor rapping from his own text, mashing up references to slavery and contemporary life in the U.S. The performance then segues to Smith...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Madison Turner (script) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The story of the 761st regiment in World War II, an entirely African-American combat unit whose heroism led to the desegregation of the armed forces. Release Date: Unknown | Length:...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Unknown Starring: Unknown Synopsis: Ghost centers on a young black American male juggling life between his home neighborhood that is stricken with violence and gang activity, and the private school that he attends with affluent people...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Maria Bello Starring: Viola Davis, Lupita Nyong’o Synopsis: The film is inspired by true events in the Kingdom of Dahomey, a powerful state in 18th century. It will tell the story of Nanisca (Davis), general of the all-female...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): John Williams (book) Starring: Keesha Sharp Synopsis: The life of performer Earth Kitt based on Kitt’s biography “America’s Mistress: The Life and Times of Eartha Kitt” by John Williams. Release Date: Unknown | Length:...
Director: David E. Talbert Writer(s): David E. Talbert Starring: Forest Whitaker Synopsis: In Jingle Jangle, a cobblestone world comes to life in the event holiday musical tale of an embattled toymaker, his precocious granddaughter and a magical invention that, if...
Director: Ava DuVernay Writer(s): Unknown Starring: Prince Synopsis: The multiple-part documentary will cover the artist’s entire life and feature interviews, archival footage, photos and more. Note: The project has the full cooperation of the late artist’s estate....
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Gina Prince-Bythewood (screenplay), Christopher Yost (screenplay), Tom DeFalco (Silver Sable creator), Ron Frenz (Silver Sable creator), Lisa Joy (story), Keith Pollard (Black Cat creator), Marv Wolfman (Black Cat creator), Lindsey Beer,...
Director: Chris Rock Writer(s): Yamara Taylor, Chris Rock, Kevin Hart Starring: Kevin Hart Synopsis: The film revolves around a stay at home dad who raises the kids while his star CEO wife serves as the breadwinner. The man finds himself in emotional and public...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Gina Prince-Bythewood (screenplay), Christopher Yost (screenplay), Tom DeFalco (Silver Sable creator), Ron Frenz (Silver Sable creator), Lisa Joy (story), Keith Pollard (Black Cat creator), Marv Wolfman (Black Cat creator), Lindsey Beer,...
Director: Christian Gudegast Writer(s): Christian Gudegast Starring: Gerard Butler, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Curtis Jackson, Tucker Tooley, Mark Canton, Alan Siegel, Bob Jennings Synopsis: Big Nick (Butler) on the hunt in the streets of Europe closing in on Donnie...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Cheo Hodari Coker (screenplay), Terry Kavanagh (character), Alex Saviuk (character), Derek Yaniger (character) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: A scientist named Dr. Kevin Trench obtains a battle-suit with super powers, from someone he...
Director: José Padilha Writer(s): Kevin Boyle (novel) Starring: David Oyelowo Synopsis: Based on a true story, Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age details the investigation and courtroom drama of Ossian Sweet – a black man and...
Director: Tom Hooper Writer(s): T.S. Eliot (poet), Lee Hall (screenplay), Tom Hooper (screenplay), Andrew Lloyd Webber Starring: Idris Elba, Taylor Swift, Ian McKellen, Judi Dench, James Corden, Jennifer Hudson, Laurie Davidson, Mette Towley Synopsis: A tribe of cats...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Derek Haas (book), Frank Baldwin (screenplay) Starring: Michael B. Jordan Synopsis: The formative story of a man who becomes the most feared and respected hit man in the criminal underworld. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre:...
Director: Malcolm D. Lee Writer(s): Terry McMillan (novel, screenplay), Ron Bass (screenplay) Starring: Viola Davis Synopsis: Georgia Young, a twice-divorced, successful optometrist. Despite a life, full of great friends and family, she hasn’t felt a romantic spark in...
Director: Rick Famuyiwa Writer(s): Rick Famuyiwa, Charles Burn (graphic novel), Roger Avary (earlier screenplay), Neil Gaiman (earlier screenplay) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: Set in the Pacific Northwest during the 1970s, Black Hole follows a group of high schoolers...
Director: Liesl Tommy Writer(s): Trevor Noah (book) Starring: Lupita Nyong’o Synopsis: The film adaptation of The Daily Show host Trevor Noah’s bestselling debut autobiography Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood. Release Date: Unknown | Length:...
Director: James Gunn Writer(s): James Gunn, Zak Penn (treatment), Adam Cozad (script), John Ostrander (comic book), Anthony Tambakis (screenplay) Starring: Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Jared Leto, Joel Kinnaman, Karen Fukuhara, Dwayne Johnson, Joseph Oliveira...
Director: Claire McCarthy Writer(s): Claire McCarthy, Ann Weisgarber (novel) Starring: Viola Davis, Quvenzhané Wallis Synopsis: A heavily pregnant woman on an isolated, drought-stricken ranch is not certain if she can trust her husband to put her and their starving...
Director: Scott Cooper Writer(s): Scott Cooper, Hampton Sides Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The FBI embarks on a manhunt to find the man who assassinated Martin Luther King Jr. in the spring of 1968. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Unknown | MPAA...
Director: Benny Boom Writer(s): Tom White, Miles Hubley Starring: Unknown Synopsis: A dirty cop, exonerated in the murder of a high school honor student, visits the dead boy’s father at his barbershop, and while receiving a straight razor shave listens to him...
Director: Justin Simien Writer(s): Tracy Oliver, Malcolm Spellman, Carlito Rodriguez Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The rags-to-riches tale about how Sylvia Robinson blazed a trail as a female record producer and music mogul in a male-dominated industry. In 1979 she...
Director: Malcolm D. Lee Writer(s): Raamla Mohamed, Ryan Richmond Starring: Unknown Synopsis: Inspired by Mandy Len Catron’s New York Times viral article “To Fall in Love With Anyone, Do This”. The story explores two people reading from a list of questions developed...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Misha Green Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The female answer to James Bond. The film is a remake of the 1973 version starring Tamara Dobson. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Unknown | MPAA Rating: Unknown Note: Misha Green is...
Director: Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah Writer(s): Chris Bremner, Joe Carnahan, George Gallo (characters) David Guggenheim (characters), Anthony Tambakis (screenplay) Starring: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, John West Jr., Derrick Gilbert Synopsis: The plot is unknown at...
Director: Angel Manuel Soto Writer(s): Sherman Payne, Barry Jenkins (first draft), Lotfy Nathan (original documentary) Starring: Teyonah Parris, Jahi Di’Allo Winston, Will Catlett, Meek Mill Synopsis: The film is based on the Lotfy Nathan-directed documentary of...
Director: David Ayer Writer(s): David Ayer, Evan Spiliotopoulos Starring: Will Smith, Joel Edgerton Synopsis: Plot unknown. Sequel to the 2017 film ‘Bright‘. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Action, Crime, Fantasy | MPAA Rating: Unknown...
Director: Rick Famuyiwa Writer(s): Jay Longino (graphic novel, screenplay) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The film will not be a remake of the Shaw Brothers classic film. It will be a contemporary Kung-Fu story that intertwines Shaolin mythology with many of the current...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Monica Beletsky (screenplay), Karin Tanabe (novel) Starring: Zendaya Synopsis: A light-skinned African-American woman convinces the admissions board at Vassar College that she’s Caucasian in order to attend school there Release Date:...
Director: Tim Story Writer(s): Unknown Starring: Eddie Murphy Synopsis: Based on the movie Grumpy Old Men, about feuding neighbors who are competing for the attention of a college professor. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Comedy | MPAA Rating:...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Aleshea Harris (play, screenplay) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The play is about twin sisters who go on a revenge journey from the South to the California desert to find (and kill) their father at the request of their ailing mother, who is...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Tom Clancy (novel) Starring: Michael B. Jordan Synopsis: Ex-Navy Seal, John Clark, and a new task force are on a mission to protect the world from its greatest terrorist threats. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Action |...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Tom Clancy (novel) Starring: Michael B. Jordan Synopsis: The story of John Clark, an ex-Navy Seal-turned-operations officer for the CIA. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Action | MPAA Rating: Unknown Related Products...
Director: Brad Peyton Writer(s): Gavin James, Neil Widener Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Alexandra Daddario, Carla Gugino, Paul Giamatti Synopsis: A sequel to the 2015 action film ‘San Andreas,’ in which a rescue helicopter pilot tries to save his family from...
Director: Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead. Writer(s): Justin Benson Starring: Anthony Mackie, Jamie Dornan Synopsis: Two New Orleans paramedics, whose lives are ripped apart after encountering a series of horrific deaths linked to a designer drug with bizarre,...
Director: Halle Berry Writer(s): Michelle Rosenfarb Starring: Halle Berry Synopsis: Jackie “Justice” is a disgraced MMA fighter who has failed at the one thing she’s ever been good at – fighting. When 6-year-old Manny, the son she walked out on years ago, returns to...
Director: Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie Writer(s): Ronald Bronstein, Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie Starring: Adam Sandler, Judd Hirsch, Eric Bogosian, Lakeith Stanfield Synopsis: Set in the Diamond district of New York City, Adam Sandler stars as a jewelry store owner with a...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Charles Murray Starring: Tyler Perry Synopsis: An HBO film based on the 2007 biography “Oscar Micheaux: The Great and Only: The Life of America’s First Black Filmmaker” by film historian Patrick McGilligan. Release Date: Unknown | Length:...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Unknown Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The story of Sandra Bundy, the first woman to fight against sexual harassment in the workplace. The film will highlight Bundy’s historic court case, Bundy v. Jackson, which determined that sexual...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Unknown Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The story centers on a dysfunctional African-American family going on a road trip to play for a game show in order to win enough money to keep their struggling restaurant afloat. Release Date: Unknown |...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Jodi Picoult (novel) Starring: Viola Davis, Julia Roberts Synopsis: The novel follows Ruth Jefferson, a veteran African America delivery nurse at a Connecticut hospital who is assigned to a new case, only to find out the that the patient’s...
Director: Joseph Kosinski Writer(s): Peter Craig, Justin Marks, Eric Warren Singer Starring: Tom Cruise, Glen Powell, Jennifer Connelly, Val Kilmer, Miles Teller, Jay Ellis, Thomasin McKenzie, Monica Barbaro, Bashir Salahuddin, Charles Parnell, Danny Ramirez Synopsis:...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Randall Wallace Starring: Dwayne Johnson Synopsis: The story of Kamehameha, legendary king who was the first to unite the warring Hawaiian islands, which fulfilled the prophecy that surrounded his fabled life since birth. He took control...
Director: Deon Taylor Writer(s): Peter A. Dowling Starring: Unknown Synopsis: Exposure follows a rookie Detroit African-American female cop who stumbles upon corrupt officers who are murdering a drug dealer, an incident captured by her body cam. They pursue her...
Director: Michael Tiddes Writer(s): Mike Glock, Rick Alvarez, Marlon Wayans, Nathan Reimann Starring: Marlon Wayans, Bresha Webb Synopsis: The story of Alan (Wayans), a man embarking on a personal journey to meet his birth mother before the arrival of his first child....
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Eisa Davis, Kay Oyegun Starring: Unknown Synopsis: Unknown Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Unknown | MPAA Rating: Unknown Note: Forest Whitaker an Angela Davis are executive producers on this project. So far no updates on...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Kirk Ellis Starring: Viola Davis Synopsis: The life of Civil War-era activist Harriet Tubman, who worked to liberate slaves in the American South by developing an a secretive system that allowed them to escape to freedom. Release Date:...
Director: Justin Lin Writer(s): Gary Scott Thompson (characters) Starring: Vin Diesel, Jordana Brewster Synopsis: Plot unknown. The tenth and final film of the ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise. Release Date: April 2, 2021 | Length: Unknown | Genre: Action,...
Director: Michael B. Jordan Writer(s): David Barclay Moore (novel, screenplay) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: In the wake of his brother’s death, a young African American youth tries to steer a safe path through the projects in Harlem, aided by his imagination and the...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): A.J. Wolfe (novel), Fredrick Kotto (screenplay) Starring: Mahershala Ali, Viola Davis Synopsis: A Northern California detective destroys a cartel while keeping his undercover life secret from his family. Release Date: Unknown | Length:...
Director: Deon Taylor Writer(s): David Loughery Starring: Hilary Swank Synopsis: Fatale centers on a married man who is tricked into a murder scheme by a seductive female police detective. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Drama, Thriller | MPAA Rating:...
Director: Brian Helgeland Writer(s): Brian Helgeland Starring: Zendaya, Jake Gyllenhall, Ansel Elgort, Synopsis: Two brothers strike a dangerous deal with a crime syndicate that draws them into the Boston underworld. As pressures mount, sacrifices must be made and...
Director: Seith Mann Writer(s): Kwanza Osajyefo and Tim Smith 3 (comic book creators), Seith Mann (adaptation) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The story starts with a police shooting in Brooklyn that sees teen Kareem Jenkins survive a hail of bullets and discover that he...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Brit Bennett (novel) Starring: Kerry Washington Synopsis: (from the novel) It is the last season of high school life for Nadia Turner, a rebellious, grief-stricken, seventeen-year-old beauty. Mourning her own mother’s recent suicide, she...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Rebecca Hall Starring: Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga Synopsis: Passing follows the unexpected reunion of two high school friends, Clare Kendry (Negga) and Irene Redfield (Thompson), whose renewed acquaintance ignites a mutual obsession that...
Director: Terence Nance Writer(s): Andrew Dodge Starring: LeBron James Synopsis: Unknown Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Animation, Comedy, Sports | MPAA Rating: Unknown Note: Film has been in development for some time. Justin Lin was originally...
Director: Antoine Fuqua Writer(s): N/A Starring: Marion ‘Suge’ Knight Synopsis: Special will delve deep into the life and storied exploits Suge Knight, Death Row Records co-founder, as well as the volatile and highly influential era in music that he...
Director: Emmett and Brendan Malloy Writer(s): N/A Starring: Christopher “The Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace Synopsis: The life and times of Christopher “Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace, who was gunned down on March 9, 1997 – a death that remains shrouded in mystery. Release...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Ron Wimberly (graphic novel), Selwyn Sefyu Hinds Starring: Lakeith Stanfield Synopsis: The graphic novel is described as ‘80s hip-hop retelling of Shakespeare’s timeless classic Romeo & Juliet– only this time, we follow Tybalt’s...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Selwyn Sefyu Hinds, William Craft & Ellen Craft (book) Starring: Zendaya Synopsis: The novel is the story of William and Ellen Craft, who in 1848 made one of the most daring and remarkable escapes in the history of slavery in America....
Director: F. Gary Gray Writer(s): Lowell Cunningham (characters), Matt Holloway, Art Marcum Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Liam Neeson, Rebecca Ferguson Synopsis: Re-launching of Men in Black franchise. Release Date: May 17, 2019 | Length: Unknown |...
Director: Malcolm D. Lee Writer(s): Kenya Barris Starring: Kevin Hart Synopsis: A comedy centered around two friends, their night at an illegal club, a misplaced wallet, and a winning lottery ticket. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Comedy | MPAA...
Director: Drew Goddard Writer(s): Drew Goddard, Rob Liefeld (comic), Fabian Nicieza (comic) Starring: Josh Brolin, Zazie Beetz, Ryan Reynolds Synopsis: A time-traveler assembles a team of mutants in order to prevent the wrecked future he came from. Release Date:...
Director: Wanjiru M. Njendu Writer(s): Wanjiru M. Njendu Starring: Tongayi Chirisa, Marcus J. Oliver Synopsis: Best friends Johnny and Andrew have only each other to depend on after surviving the zombie apocalypse. When Johnny is bitten and on the verge of turning,...
Director: Leah Rachel Writer(s): Leah Rachel Starring: Laurence Fishburne, Royalty Hightower Synopsis: A young drifter driving around in her ’77 Chevy Caprice, decides to take action after her father is framed for murder in a crime-ridden Midwest wasteland and she...
Director: Deon Taylor Writer(s): Joe Bockol, Deon Taylor Starring: Tyrin Turner Synopsis: The story about five professional football players who pull a heist during the season. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Action, Thriller | MPAA Rating: Unknown...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): William Kinsolving (novel) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The real life story of the 1925 divorce trial of Leonard Rhinelander, an upper-class man from New Rochelle, New York and Alice Jones Rhinelander, a working-class woman with...
Director: Angel Kristi Williams Writer(s): Angel Kristi Williams, Felicia A. Pride, Sanford Grimes Starring: Kofi Siriboe Synopsis: The plot is set in a gentrifying Washington D.C. and follows a rising black painter who tries to break into the competitive art world...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Aeysha Carr Starring: Kevin Hart Synopsis: In On the Run, Hart will play a hit man whose assignment goes awry when the target isn’t who he expects. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Action, Comedy | MPAA Rating: Unknown...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Randall Green Starring: Kevin Hart, Tristan Cantave, Teena Lewis Synopsis: The movie, a remake of the 1988 comedy, follows a family whose vacation is interrupted by their annoying in-laws. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre:...
Director: Tim Story Writer(s): Phil Hay, Matt Manfredi Starring: Ice Cube, Kevin Hart, Tika Sumpter Synopsis: The third installment of the ‘Ride Along’ comedy series. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Action, Comedy | MPAA Rating: Unknown...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Andy Weiss Starring: Winston Duke Synopsis: The story of Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson, the Bahamian-born backyard brawler who rose from homelessness to mixed martial arts fame after his brutal backyard fights drew a huge...
Director: Jim Jarmusch Writer(s): Jim Jarmusch Starring: Forest Whitaker, RZA Synopsis: Follow-up to Jim Jarmusch’s 1999 film “Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Drama, Martial Arts | MPAA Rating: Unknown...
Director: Trey Edward Shults Writer(s): Trey Edward Shults Starring: Sterling K. Brown, Lucas Hedges Synopsis: a dramatic musical with a fresh spin, the pic is an energetic, affecting anthem of contemporary teenage life. The movie follows two young couples as they...
Director: Tracy Oliver Writer(s): Danielle Vega (novel), Tracy Oliver (screenplay) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: (from the novel) Just back from rehab, Casey regrets letting her friends Shana, Julie, and Aya talk her into coming to Survive the Night, an all-night,...
Director: Ry Russo-Young Writer(s): Tracy Oliver (screenplay), Nicola Yoon (novel) Starring: Yara Shahidi, Charles Melton, Camrus Johnson Synopsis: Natasha Kingsley and her family are about to be deported from New York City to Jamaica, but she has lived most of her...
