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…
Trendy attends the Hollywood premiere of ‘A Boy. A Girl. A Dream’
For his last film “Mooz-Lum,” director Qasim Basir managed to garner huge interest in the poetic story about a young Muslim man struggling to fit…
Catching up with ‘Support the Girls’ star Regina Hall
She’s had roles in several memorable movies that include “The Best Man Holiday,” “Girl’s Trip,” “Naked,” “When the Bough Break,” and “Barbershop 3,” and is…
Spike Lee’s ‘BlacKkKlansman’ tackles a timeless subject matter
The idea of a black man joining the notoriously racist Ku Klux Klan certainly sounds farcical and mildly comical, but that’s exactly what happens in…