Branded Hollywood’s favorite rising starlet thanks to recent turns in “Friday Night Lights,” and “The Defenders,” Jurnee is best known for her attention-grabbing performance as…
‘Olympus Has Fallen’ has all the requisites for a great action movie
Great action movies come along every so often and “Olympus Has Fallen” deserves a place in that category. A well-executed motion picture, it stars Gerard…
Jamaican Filmmaker makes a splash with movie “Better Mus’ Come”
Blending an ingenious, imaginative approach to filmmaking with expertly choreographed action, “Better Mus’ Come” is a sobering coming of age drama set in Jamaica’s turbulent 1970s. Passion, politics…
PAFF recognizes “Mugabe: Villain or Hero?”
“Mugabe: Villain or Hero?” Earns a Special Recognition Award at the Pan African Film Festival. British director Roy Agyemang was awarded a Special Jury Recognition for…
Gospel Goes to Hollywood
The annual Gospel awards showcases and honors spiritual players in the entertainment industry. He’s a preacher and a Hollywood film executive at Columbia Pictures. She’s…
“Argo” wins best picture at the Oscar Awards
He may have been snubbed for the best director accolade, but Ben Affleck had plenty to celebrate at the 85th Academy Awards. His movie “Argo” won…
Somali refugee child stars to attend the Academy Awards
South Africa – After narrowly winning a race against time to get extended refugee status, passports and visas, brothers Harun and Ali Mohammed are flying…
Filmmaker Ava DuVernay honored at a Pre-Oscar Gala
She successfully transitioned from film publicist to filmmaker with her own production company the African-American Film Festival Releasing Movement (AFFRM) and her second film, “Middle of Nowhere”…
Jamie Foxx is named Entertainer of the Year
The 45-year-old actor, singer and comedian who was nominated for best actor in a motion picture for his work in “Django Unchained” was honored at the 44th Annual…