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Cardi B Now Headed to the Big Screen; Reportedly Signs New Movie Deal

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Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information New reports reveal that Cardi B could have a spot on movie screens in the near future. According to a new report by TMZ, the Bronx rapper signed a movie deal and is scheduled to begin shooting in March. What Bartier Cardi is making from this […]

Rush Hour 4 Is Happening

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It’s been seven years since the last Rush Hour film, the movie was a comedic action adventure romp through Paris. Starring the hilarious Chris Tucker as James Carter and Jackie Chan as Chief Inspector Lee, it looks like Rush Hour 4 is about to be a reality. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Appearing on The […]

Jordan Peele’s ‘Get Out’ Is Most Profitable Film of 2017

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Jordan Peele’s independent film Get Out has officially earned the distinction of most profitable film of the year. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The horror flick cost about $4.5 million to make and took approximately $30 million in advertising. Ultimately, the film has raked in $250 million worldwide, leaving a profit of $217 million behind […]

Jay Z Teams With Weinstein Co. For Trayvon Martin Film And Docuseries

The Weinstein Co. announced an exclusive film and TV first-look overall deal with Jay Z  September of last year. The deal is a two-year overall deal in which TWC will have first-look options with Shawn “Jay Z” Carter to produce television and film projects, both scripted and unscripted. Projects under this deal are already in […]

TV And Film Heavy Hitters Celebrate Black Excellence At BET 2017 American Black Film Festival Honors” Tonight

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Tonight [Feb.22nd] at 8 p.m. ET, the American Black Film Festival Honors will air on BET. This annual event was hosted by Regina Hall at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The event celebrates Black culture by honoring individuals, movies and television shows that have had a significant impact on American entertainment. Actor and director Denzel […]

Jay-Z Announces New Television Mini-Series On The Army’s First Black Sniper

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Two weeks ago Jay-Z signed a new deal with The Weinstein Company, indicating that the Roc Nation captain would be pursuing new goals within the film industry. Since then he has announced THREE new television projects that will begin in the near future (according to “Page Six”). His new biopic on Richard Pryor (directed by […]

Oprah Winfrey & Ava DuVernay Unveil New OWN Network Drama, ‘Queen Sugar’

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Two of entertainment’s most powerful women in film and television are turning a Natalie Baszile novel into a dramatic series about the trials and tribulations of a family that has a lot to lose and even more to gain. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Queen Sugar is about two sisters, played by Rutina Wesley and […]

Alicia Keys, Bill de Blasio & More Celebrate 50 Years Of New York’s MOME

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On Wednesday, June 8, New York City’s Mayor Bill de Blasio, Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen and the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment Commissioner Julie Menin launched new initiatives to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Mayor Office of Film at the Museum of the Moving Image. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Mayor’s Office […]

Snoop Dogg Isn’t Watching “Roots,” Calls Out Hollywood For Slave Films

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While many were tuned into the highly touted NBA Western Conference Finals Game 7 last night, many others were watching the remake of Roots that premiered on the History Channel. The 8-hour, four-part miniseries stars Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker, Laurence Fishburne, T.I., and Derek Luke. Hip Hop legend and WWE Hall of Famer Snoop […]

Uptown Magazine Annual Film Festival Makes Big Splash

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This past weekend, Uptown Magazine hosted its first Short Film Festival, or USFF, which brought the attention of a variety of New York City socialites, tastemakers and film connoisseurs. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The goal behind the festival was to exhibit the diverse content that currently exists within the short film circuit, which touch […]

Common Lands Role In New ’24 Hours To Live’ Film

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Common will be gracing the big screen in the near future. The Chicago rapper and actor is set to join the 24 Hours To Live cast along with Xu Quig and Ethan Hawke. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information 24 Hours To Live is a film about a long-time assassin who has a second chance at living […]

Snow On Tha Bluff Urban Film Star Involved in SWAT Standoff

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Curtis Snow, best known for the questionable documentary, Snow on tha Bluff, had another run-in with the law following his 94-year-old grandfather’s funeral service.   Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to WSB-TV, an argument with another attendee at the funeral caused Snow to barricade himself inside the women’s bathroom of Higher Grown Empowerment Center. The […]

Serena Williams Recollects Her Experience in ‘Lemonade’

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Beyoncé’s Lemonade short film featured several women of color she felt represented strength and power. Many famous faces made a cameo in the visual, including tennis champion Serena Williams. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The professional athlete spoke with The Associate Press about her experience and how she came to have a part in the […]

Top Latin Actors To Star In Roberto Duran Biopic, ‘Hands of Stone’

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The Weinstein Company released the official trailer for Hands Of Stone yesterday [Thursday, April 28th] with Venezuelan actor Edgar Ramirez and Panamanian star Ruben Blades.  The huge Latin stars first time working with Robert De Niro who leads the strong cast, as Ray Arcel the New York trainer, Usher starring as his legendary nemesis “Sugar” Ray […]

On the Rise: Meet Emerging “Color Theorist” Film Director, Nef Film

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Nef Film is a one of the kind female director on the rise who embodies her fascination with motion pictures. Passionate about her interests, she eventually moved from her hometown in Maryland to New York for film school. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Once established in the city and introduced to other talented filmmakers, Nef […]

Know The Ledge: Understanding Copyright Infringement

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Ever put your creative juices into a music project only for someone else to run off with your work and profit from it?  Have you turned on the radio only to hear your lyrics or musical composition being played, while still not receiving a check? Has it troubled you to see a painting of yours […]

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