The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) has named Disney’s “Black Panther” the best film of the year with Ryan Coogler picking up the award…
‘The Hate U Give’ and ‘Widows’ snubbed for Golden Globes
Nominations for the 76th Annual Golden Globe Awards, which honors achievement in film and television, were recently announced and although films; “Black Panther,” “If Beale…
Mahershala Ali: “It’s the balance of humor and drama that makes Green Book powerfully authentic”
Enlightening and entertaining, Mahershala Ali’s latest film is a period piece laced with racial conflict and socially relevant humor and it is certain to snag…
Trendy Attends The Premiere for Marvel’s First Black Spider-man Film
2018 kicked off with the superhero Black Panther and is set to wrap with yet another black superhero being introduced on the big screen. “Spider-Man:…
“It’s A Story About Humanity” Says ‘Overlord’ Star Jovan Adepo
2018 is proving to be a standout year for Jovan Adepo who made his first studio feature film debut opposite Denzel Washington and Viola Davis…
Bridging The Gap With The Diaspora Dialogues
Why is there a divide between Africans from the diaspora and African Americans? That’s the question Trendy Africa’s Samantha Ofole-Prince asked at the launch party…
Trendy at the Venom Premiere
It’s one of the most anticipated movies of the year and releases in U.S. theaters this Friday. Played by Tom Hardy, Venom is one of…
“I read the first chapter and was pulled in right away,” says ‘The Hate U Give’ director George Tillman Jr.
George Tillman Jr.’s screen adaptation of Angie Thomas’ book “The Hate U Give” is one of the most extraordinary films to be released this year.…
British actress Cynthia Erivo tapped to play Harriet Tubman
Focus Features have tapped Afro-British actress Cynthia Erivo to play Harriet Tubman in the upcoming movie about the abolitionist’s life. Erivo, whose parents hail from…