Director: Kenny Leon Writer(s): Christopher Demos-Brown (play) Starring: Kerry Washington, Steven Pasquale, Jeremy Jordan, Eugene Lee Synopsis: The story centers on interracial parents who reunite in a Florida police station to search for answers about their missing...
Director: Liesl Tommy Writer(s): Callie Khouri Starring: Jennifer Hudson Synopsis: The film covers the life of the late Franklin from singing as a child in her father’s church’s choir to becoming an iconic superstar and civil rights activist. Release Date: Unknown |...
Director: Stefano Sollima Writer(s): Tom Clancy (novel), Taylor Sheridan 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:...
Director: David Yates Writer(s): J.K. Rowling Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The third installment of the ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ series which follows the adventures of Newt Scamander. Release Date: November 20, 2020 | Length: Unknown |...
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: William Grobler Writer(s): William Grobler Starring: Unknown Synopsis: Across the gangs of Cape Town and city suburbs, a reformed gangster-turned pastor and a volatile detective cross paths after an act of brutal violence sets them on a collision course with...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Gary Goldman, W.D. Richter & David Z. Weinstein (characters), Ashley Miller & Zack Stentz (screenplay) Starring: Dwayne Johnson Synopsis: A truck driver and his friend get drawn into an unexpected battle with an ancient sorcerer in...
Director: Shane Black Writer(s): Anthony Bagarozzi, Shane Black & Chuck Mondry (screenplay), Lester Dent, John L. Nanovic & Henry W. Ralston (characters) Starring: Dwayne Johnson Synopsis: Doc Savage, the man of bronze, was raised from childhood by a team of...
Director: Robert Zemeckis Writer(s): Randall Wallace (screenplay) Starring: Dwayne Johnson Synopsis: King Kamehameha fulfills his life-long prophecy of uniting the Hawaiian islands. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Action, Biography, Drama | MPAA...
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: 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: Deon Taylor Writer(s): Peter A. Dowling Starring: Naomie Harris, Frank Grillo, Reid Scott, Beau Knapp, Tyrese Gibson Synopsis: Exposure follows a rookie Detroit African-American female cop who stumbles upon corrupt officers who are murdering a drug dealer,...
Director: Craig Brewer Writer(s): Eddie Murphy (characters), Kenya Barris, Barry W. Blaustein (earlier screenplay), David Sheffield (earlier screenplay) Starring: Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, Shari Headley, John Amos, James Earl Jones Synopsis: Prince Akeem learns...
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: Unknown Writer(s): Jay Longino Starring: Lil’ Rel Howery, Don Cheadle, Kevin Hart Synopsis: A comedy about rival brother jockeys Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Comedy, Sports | MPAA Rating: Unknown Note: This film is not currently listed on...
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): 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): 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): 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: Unknown Writer(s): Charles Fuller (screenplay) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: A Film About The First Black Pilots To Fly Across America in 1932. The movie will follow James Herman Banning and Thomas C. Allen as they traverse the elements, encounter the Ku Klux...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Joe Robert Cole (screenplay), F.J. Desanto and Todd Farmer (comic) Starring: Michael B. Jordan Synopsis: The story of John Ravane, a legendary insurgent hunter who thought he had executed the last nanotech-enhanced super soldier, in a...
Director: Carl Franklin Writer(s): William Faulkner (novel), J.L. Goodwin (screenplay) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The novel centered on a black farmer accused of murdering a white man. The farmer is exonerated, thanks to the efforts of black and white teenagers, and...
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: 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: Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah Writer(s): Chris Bremner, Joe Carnahan, George Gallo (characters), David Guggenheim (characters), Anthony Tambakis (screenplay) Starring: Vanessa Hudgens, Alexander Ludwig, Will Smith, Charles Melton, Martin Lawrence, Joe...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Kenya Barris, Alex Barnow Starring: Ice Cube Synopsis: The story of a hapless white guy, perennially disrespected by everyone from his girlfriend to his co-workers. When he wakes up after an accident, the voice inside his head is Ice Cube....
Director: Tim Story Writer(s): Todd R. Jones, Earl Richey Jones, Charles Dickens (novel), Matt Ember Starring: Ice Cube Synopsis: A contemporary retelling of the Charles Dickens’ tale A Christmas Carol. In the new version, set in modern day New York City, a wealthy...
Director: Idris Elba, Tom Hollendar Writer(s): Andrew Davies, Victor Hugo (novel) Starring: Idris Elba Synopsis: A deformed hunchback falls in love with a gypsy and seeks refuge inside the bell tower of Paris’ famous Notre Dame cathedral to hide from the...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Craig A. Williams Starring: RJ Cyler, Adrian Lockett Synopsis: The life story of hip hop artist Luther Campbell. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Unknown | MPAA Rating: Unknown...
Director: F. Gary Gray Writer(s): Lindsey Beer, Michael Chabon, Cheo Hodari Coker, John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein, Nicole Perlman, Jeff Pinkner, Geneva Robertson-Dworet, Brian K. Vaughan Starring: Unknown Synopsis: Matt Trakker leads a team of elite special...
Director: David Twohy Writer(s): Ken Wheat, Jim Wheat, David Twohy Starring: Vin Diesel Synopsis: When Riddick finally finds his home planet, he has no idea what’s in store for him. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi |...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Aeysha Carr Starring: Kevin Hart Synopsis: In On the Run, Hart plays 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 Note:...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Charlie Kessler, Hamid Torabpour Starring: Unknown Synopsis: Rosa will chronicle the first 24-hours as they unfold after the arrest of Parks on December 1, 1955. The project will also recognize the contributions to the civil rights...
Director: Peter Nicks Writer(s): George Pelecanos, Dennis Lehane, Dick Lehr (book) Starring: Sterling K. Brown Synopsis: “The Fence” follows the true story of Michael Cox, an African-American undercover cop who is mistaken for a suspect and brutally beaten by his own...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Thembi Banks Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The story will revolve around the journey of a coach and his double-dutch jump rope team. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Drama | MPAA Rating: Unknown Note: Malcolm D. Lee is a...
Director: Jennifer Yuh Nelson Writer(s): Unknown Starring: Michael B. Jordan Synopsis: The story of a mobster whose longtime loyalties to his crime family are challenged when his boss orders him to kill a mistress he’s recently grown close to. Release Date: Unknown |...
Director: Justin Lin Writer(s): Gary Scott Thompson (characters), Chris Morgan Starring: Vin Diesel, Lucas Black, Tyrese Gibson Synopsis: Plot unknown. The ninth installment of the ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise. Release Date: April 10, 2020 | Length:...
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: Unknown Writer(s): Kirk Ellis Starring: Viola Davis, Mike Gassaway 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....
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: 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): Hakeem Oluseyi Starring: Chadwick Boseman Synopsis: Oluseyi grew up in Louisiana when his parents divorced and he had to find his own way through life. Through pure will and perseverance, he ended up becoming a NASA astrophysicist. Release...
Director: Antoine Fuqua Writer(s): Caleb Carr (novel) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The Devil Soldier is a historical epic which follows the American outlaw-turned-mercenary Frederick Townsend Ward during the Taiping Rebellion. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown |...
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: Lucas Hedges, Sterling K. Brown, Taylor Russell, Alexa Demie, Kelvin Harrison Jr., David Garelik, Vivi Pineda, Ellen Marguerite Cullivan, Avis-Marie Barnes, Milton James Jones, Taisha Perez, Carter...
Director: Ava DuVernay Writer(s): Jack Kirby (characters), Kario Salem Starring: Unknown Synopsis: Plot unknown. Feature film based on the DC comic book series, ‘The New Gods’. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Action, Sci-Fi | MPAA Rating:...
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: Reinaldo Marcus Green Writer(s): Oren Moverman (script), Joe Lansdale (novella) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The Big Blow is set against the backdrop of a giant hurricane that flattened Galveston, Texas in 1900. Local black champion Little Arthur must go...
Director: Chris Robinson Writer(s): Juel Taylor, Tony Rettenmaier, Lebron James & Buzz Bissinger (book) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: A film about the formative years in the life of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown |...
Director: Maggie Betts Writer(s): Adam Countee Starring: Viola Davis Synopsis: Biopic about the life of Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Biography, Drama, History | MPAA Rating: Unknown Note: Viola Davis is also a...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Joe Robert Cole Starring: Unknown Synopsis: Unknown Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Action, War | MPAA Rating: Unknown Note: Joe Robert Cole was hired to write the script for the feature film “Call of Duty 2”...
Director: Nia DaCosta Writer(s): Jordan Peele, Win Rosenfeld Starring: Unknown Synopsis: A reboot of Candyman, the 1992 horror classic adapted from Clive Barker’s short story The Forbidden. The new Candyman is being billed as a “spiritual sequel” to the original and...
Director: Mark Tonderai Writer(s): Bernice L. McFadden (novel) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The novel follows a jazz musician who is imprisoned at Buchenwald after migrating from the U.S. to Paris in the 1930s. The book is about Harlan and then eventually his best...
Director: Kyle Newacheck Writer(s): Jeff Kwatinetz, Ice Cube, Alan R. Cohen, Alan Freedland, Teddy Riley Starring: Ice Cube, O’Shea Jackson Jr. Synopsis: The mad cap stoner comedy about a father and son who must work together to find out who stole their unbeatable...
Director: Carl Franklin Writer(s): Jeff Kwatinetz, Ice Cube Starring: Ice Cube Synopsis: A story about racism, excessive force and systematic corruption in the Cleveland police department. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Crime, Drama | MPAA Rating:...
Director: Tim Story Writer(s): Nicole Asher Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The project is based on the book, The World of Stephanie St. Clair: An Entrepreneur, Race Woman and Outlaw in the Early Twentieth Century Harlem, Shirley Stewart and tells the story of Stephanie...
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: 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...
