Director: Tim Story Writer(s): Kenya Barris, Alex Barnow, Ernest Tidyman (novel) Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Jessie T. Usher, Richard Roundtree, Regina Hall, Alexandra Shipp, Matt Lauria, Titus Welliver, Method Man, Isaach De Bankolé, Avan , Jogia, Luna Lauren Velez,...
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): 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, Music | MPAA Rating: Unknown...
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: 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...
by Patrick Hipes | Deadline Hollywood Disney/Marvel’s blockbuster Black Panther and NBC’s This Is Us are among the nominees for the 44th annual Humanitas Prize. Winners will be revealed in a ceremony February 8 at the Beverly Hills Hotel. The prize was created to...
Director: Dexton Deboree Writer(s): Dexton Deboree Starring: Spike Lee, Anthony Anderson, Michael B. Jordan, DJ Khaled, Lena Waithe, Kenya Barris, Jason Sudeikis, Carmelo Anthony, Russell Westbrook, Chuck D, Gizzle, Christian Combs, Kid Ink, Quincy Jones...
Trey Mangum | Shadow and Act Sundance Institute announced the feature films that will be screened at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, held in Park City, Salt Lake City at at Sundance Mountain Resort, from January 18–28. For the 2018 Festival, 110 feature-length films...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Kenya Barris, Doug Hall Starring: Unknown Synopsis: A remake of the 1992 film about a pair of basketball hustlers who team up to earn extra cash. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Comedy, Sports | MPAA Rating: Unknown...
Director: Samuel D. Pollard Writer(s): N/A Starring: Kenya Barris, Charles Blow, Nas, Rosie Perez, John Singleton, Samaria Rice, Tamir Rice, Tim McGinty, Devin Mims, Abdul Kareem Henton, Bakari Kitwana, Latonya Goldsby, Isa Alshawabka, Robin Andrews, Shelly Gracon,...
Shadow and Act | Tambay Obenson Queen Latifah and Jada Pinkett Smith are eyeing roles in Universal Pictures’ “Girl Trip” which will be directed by Malcolm D. Lee, and produced by Will Packer. Previously set for an August 11, 2017 release, the studio has moved that...
Director: Malcolm D. Lee Writer(s): Kenya Barris, Tracy Oliver Starring: Ice Cube, Cedric the Entertainer, Regina Hall, Sean Patrick Thomas, Eve, Anthony Anderson, Jazsmin Lewis, J.B. Smoove, Common, Nicki Minaj, Lamorne Morris, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Margot...
by Nellie Andreeva and Dominic Patten | Deadline Hollywood Ordinary People, a single-camera romantic comedy with music elements executive produced by John Legend and his wife, model/TV personality Chrissy Teigen, has been set up at ABC with a put pilot commitment. It...
by Nellie Andreeva | Deadline Hollywood On the heels of the breakout success of ABC’s freshman comedy Black-ish, the series’ creator Kenya Barris has signed a three-year overall deal with Black-ish producer ABC Studios. Under the pact, Barris will continue as...
