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[WATCH] New 2-hour Documentary Features Kim Kardashian West’s Fight For Injustices

January 19, 2020

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Oxygen Network is premiering a documentary about Kim Kardashian's fight against mass incarceration.The 2-hour documentary features Kardashian West who is currently pursuing a law degree, and recently complete... Read Article

[WATCH] Was Richard Pryor’s Women and Drug Abuse Triggered By Mom’s Prostitution?

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January 19, 2020

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ABC News featured a short documentary about comedian Richard Pryor's life through his last days. The child of a prostitute with a father who was a pimp, Pryor grew up in a peculiarly toxic environment. He desc... Read Article

[WATCH] First Trailer for 'Bad Boys for Life' is Here

‘Bad Boys 4’ in Development at Sony Pictures

Shawn Grant

January 18, 2020

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Will Smith and Martin Lawrence have been seen everywhere in the promotion of Bad Boys For Life hitting theaters. With rave reviews coming from both fans and critics, the duo already appears to be on the way ba... Read Article

‘Joker’ Leads Oscar Nominations, Minority Groups Nearly Shut Out

Shawn Grant

January 13, 2020

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The 92nd Academy Awards are set to occur next month and Joker leads the list of Oscar nominations with 11. The film will be included in the leading categories of the night alongside films like 1917, The Ir... Read Article

Martin Lawrence Calls the Alleged Harassment Between Him and Tisha Campbell “Bulls–t”

Shawn Grant

January 8, 2020

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When it comes to the greatest Black sitcoms of all time, Martin is always mentioned. Unfortunately, the show ended too soon and was riddled with controversy of alleged sexual harassment between star Martin Law... Read Article

Dwyane Wade to Exec. Produce Docuseries on the Children of Famous Athletes for Vudu

Shawn Grant

January 7, 2020

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The latest move for retired NBA legend Dwyane Wade is bringing his son, Zaire, to your screen of choice. The Wade's will be in the new series Legacy, which will both star and is executive produced by Wade for ... Read Article

Sundance 2020’s Diverse Lineup Promises Something for Everyone

Zoe Zorka

January 7, 2020

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With less than three weeks to go until the first day of the 2020 Sundance Film festival, organizers are revealing details about this year’s film, music, and panel lineup as well as special events that promise ... Read Article

Barack Obama Releases List of His Favorite Movies and Shows of 2019

Shawn Grant

December 30, 2019

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If you missed out on some movies or TV shows in 2019 and wondering what you should catch up on, Barack Obama has you covered. The 44th President of the United States hit Twitter and shared his favorite movies ... Read Article

Ice Cube Says ‘Last Friday’ is “Back to the Drawing Board” Because of New Line Cinema

Shawn Grant

December 28, 2019

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The last time fans received a Friday movie was Friday After Next, which hit theaters back in 2002. Fans have long asked for Last Friday, a sequel to wrap it all up but Ice Cube has detailed the film is back to... Read Article

‘Bad Boys For Life’ Projected to Make Over $40 Million

Shawn Grant

December 27, 2019

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The arrival of 2020 also means the return of Will Smith as Mike Lowry and Martin Lawrence as Marcus Burnett as the Bad Boys. The third edition in the franchise, Bad Boys For Life, will arrive on Martin Luther ... Read Article

Bill Cosby’s Spokesman Calls Eddie Murphy a “Hollywood Slave”

Roman White

December 23, 2019

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Eddie Murphy made his much-anticipated return to Saturday Night Live and didn't disappoint especially during his monologue that has sparked a rift between Bill Cosby and Eddie Murphy. "But if you would have... Read Article

Donald Trump Believes Wakanda Should Be a Trade Partner

Jason Cordner

December 21, 2019

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President Donald Trump may be preparing to slap tariffs on Wakanda, the fictional homeland of the Marvel superhero Black Panther. https://twitter.com/frnsys/status/1207316477373829120?s=20 That's one e... Read Article

[WATCH] First Look at Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin in ‘Respect’

Shawn Grant

December 20, 2019

Film, Hip Hop Film and Movie News

In 2020, Jennifer Hudson will appear as Aretha Franklin in Respect. You can now see and hear Hudson ins the starring role for the first time. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=25U11a2HgcI&feature=youtu.... Read Article

Marsai Martin Producing New ‘Queen’ Comedy With Universal

Roman White

December 20, 2019

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Black-ish star Marsai Martin got the green light for her next production with Universal Studios. Martin will be producing a comedy titled Queen under her Genius Productions company. Martin who plays Diane ... Read Article

‘Do The Right Thing’ Star Danny Aiello Passes Away at 86

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December 14, 2019

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86-year-old Legendary actor Danny Aiello passed away Thursday after a battle with an unknown illness. He broke into acting when he was just 37-years-old and had an extraordinary career with much success. The N... Read Article

Melina Matsoukas Claims Golden Globes Voters Didn’t Watch Her New Film ‘Queen and Slim’

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December 13, 2019

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By: Amira Lawson The 2019 nominations were recently announced. Viewers were in question when they realized the many films that weren't shown any recognition in the lineup. Amongst one of those films to not ... Read Article

Pixar Creates Its First Black-led Animated Movie

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December 12, 2019

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By: Amira Lawson Pixar is back at it again with another potential family favorite. The studio has released the trailer for its new film, Soul. What makes this movie different from the rest, is that it will ... Read Article

Disney Becomes First Studio to Bring in $10 Billion at the Box Office in a Year

Shawn Grant

December 10, 2019

Film, Hip Hop Film and Movie News

The mouse is getting to the bag. Disney will be the first-ever studio to make more than $10 billion in a year at the worldwide box office. Variety details through Sunday Disney had made $3.28 billion of mov... Read Article

Joker Earns 4 Golden Globe Nominations

Roman White

December 9, 2019

Film, Hip Hop Film and Movie News

The Golden Globes released its list of nominees in 2020, and Joker holds 4 nominations. The film based on the origins of the Batman comic book villain Arthur Fleck, otherwise known as The Joker, grabbed 4 nomi... Read Article

BET Teams Up With Andre Harrell For Uptown Records Bio Series

Jiggy Jones

December 4, 2019

Digital Entertainment, Hip Hop Film and Movie News

The story of Uptown Records is coming to BET. Earlier today, the television network announced a three-part mini-series about the legendary record label. Founded by Andre Harrell in 1986, Uptown Records was kno... Read Article

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[WATCH] New 2-hour Documentary Features Kim Kardashian West’s Fight For Injustices

[WATCH] Was Richard Pryor’s Women and Drug Abuse Triggered By Mom’s Prostitution?

‘Bad Boys 4’ in Development at Sony Pictures

‘Joker’ Leads Oscar Nominations, Minority Groups Nearly Shut Out

Martin Lawrence Calls the Alleged Harassment Between Him and Tisha Campbell “Bulls–t”

Dwyane Wade to Exec. Produce Docuseries on the Children of Famous Athletes for Vudu

Sundance 2020’s Diverse Lineup Promises Something for Everyone

Barack Obama Releases List of His Favorite Movies and Shows of 2019

Ice Cube Says ‘Last Friday’ is “Back to the Drawing Board” Because of New Line Cinema

‘Bad Boys For Life’ Projected to Make Over $40 Million

Bill Cosby’s Spokesman Calls Eddie Murphy a “Hollywood Slave”

Donald Trump Believes Wakanda Should Be a Trade Partner

[WATCH] First Look at Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin in ‘Respect’

Marsai Martin Producing New ‘Queen’ Comedy With Universal

‘Do The Right Thing’ Star Danny Aiello Passes Away at 86

Melina Matsoukas Claims Golden Globes Voters Didn’t Watch Her New Film ‘Queen and Slim’

Pixar Creates Its First Black-led Animated Movie

Disney Becomes First Studio to Bring in $10 Billion at the Box Office in a Year

Joker Earns 4 Golden Globe Nominations

BET Teams Up With Andre Harrell For Uptown Records Bio Series