Director: Lee Daniels Writer(s): Elijah Bynum, David Coggeshall, Lee Daniels Starring: Glenn Close, Omar Epps, Rob Morgan, Caleb McLaughlin, Aunjanue Ellis, Tasha Smith, Mo’Nique, Demi Singleton, Christina Wren, Andra Day, Miss Lawrence, James William O’Halloran,...
https://youtu.be/0pjS37kY14Y Director: L. Frazier Writer(s): Mo’Nique Starring: Mo’Nique, Lee Daniels Synopsis: Mo’Nique delivers a career defining, powerhouse stand-up performance in her unprecedented return to the stage. Filled with laugh till you cry stories as...
Director: Lee Daniels Writer(s): Robert Kirkman and Marc Silvestri (comic book); Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby (screenplay) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: For decades, Stealth has waged war on crime in Detroit, but now he’s taken his pursuit of justice too far. Only...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPHFcDHJYTU Director: Benjamin Hirsch Writer(s): N/A Starring: Janet Jackson, Rebbie Jackson, Katherine Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Tito Jackson, Regina King, Samuel L. Jackson, Debbie Allen, Teyana Taylor, Mariah Carey, Paula Abdul, Ciara,...
https://youtu.be/USi-ppCfxEA Director: Lee Daniels Writer(s): Johann Hari (novel), Suzan-Lori Parks Starring: Andra Day, Leslie Jordan, Miss Lawrence, Natasha Lyonne, Trevante Rhodes, Dusan Dukic, Erik LaRay Harvey, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Koumba Ball, Kate MacLellan,...
from Shadow & Act After debuting his first feature at SXSW years back, Barry Jenkins will be the keynote speaker at the film portion of the 2018 festival. “We are overjoyed to invite Barry Jenkins back to SXSW as a Film Keynote having presented the world premiere...
from Shadow and Act | Tambay Obenson Updating this list as I do once a year (I forgot to do it last year; so there was a lot to research and catch up on) to keep you all up-to-date on where each project stands going into the new year, including 18 new additions… There...
Shadow & Act | Sergio Mims Cheryl Boone Isaacs, who is the president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, better known as “The Oscar people”, has made it her mission to diversify the Academy so that it reflects the real world as it is today. And she...
by Ross A. Lincoln | Deadline Hollywood DreamWorks is now searching for a new person to helm its upcoming sci-fi thriller Intelligent Life, as Selma director Ava DuVernay has opted to move on due to scheduling conflicts, Deadline has confirmed. She originally became...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXVosTPft58 Director: Spike Lee Writer(s): N/A Starring: Michael Jackson, Berry Gordy, Suzanne De Passe, Katherine Jackson, Valerie Simpson, Steven Manning, Joe Jackson, Marlon Jackson, Jackie Jackson, Joe Vogel, Scott Osborn, Lee...
by Mike Fleming Jr. | Deadline Hollywood The Weinstein Company is ready to greenlight its Richard Pryor biopic, and my, have Harvey Weinstein and Lee Daniels put together a terrific cast. The new additions: Oprah Winfrey will play Pryor’s grandmother, who ran a...
Dominic Patten | Deadline Hollywood “I’m not the person to ask about racism in this town, coming from where I came from I never had to go through what I’ve heard a lot of people had to go through in this town,” said Tyler Perry today at the Produced By conference. “I...