It’s a film that’s been largely ignored this award season. Beyond an NAACP Image Award nomination for Best Motion Picture, there has been little recognition for Will Smith’s…
Karen Obilom attends the Hollywood premiere of ‘House Party’
Nigerian-American actor, producer, writer and director Karen Obilom was one of the many celebrities who attended the Hollywood premiere of “House Party” in Los Angeles…
Muhammad Ali, Jr. talks about his struggles in a new documentary
There have been numerous documentaries made about champion boxer Muhammad Ali, but none have been told through the lens of his only biological son. In…
Omar Sy, Anna Diop, David Oyelowo to star in ‘The Book of Clarence’
BAFTA Winning Director Jeymes Samuel (“The Harder They Fall”) is set to write and direct the film which is set in Biblical times. Filming on…
Sibling rivalry, conflicts, and commotion, ‘Riches’ has it all
When the phrase “privileged family” turns up in the synopsis of a television series, you can certainly bet that “commotion” isn’t far behind. Add jealous…
Chinonye Chukwu’s ‘Till’ receives a Gotham Award
The Gotham Film & Media Institute has announced the winners of the 32nd Annual Gotham Awards, which was held last night at Cipriani Wall Street…
Trendy attends premiere for “Reasonable Doubt”
A legal drama that centers on a Los Angeles based high-powered criminal defense attorney who is trying to keep her life together, It stars Emayatzy…
Five Questions for John Boyega
Known worldwide for his role as Finn in the most recent “Star Wars” trilogy, Afro-British actor, John Boyega, has starred in films that include the cult…
Idris Elba: “If you have never been to Africa, this is a great film to see.”
A pulse-pounding thriller about a father and his two teenage daughters who find themselves hunted by a massive rogue lion, for actor Idris Elba, making…