Just when you thought you had seen all the historical films about slavery, along comes “12 Years a Slave.” Based on a memoir written in 1853 by…
South Africa aims to attract more foreign film productions
Its stunning beaches, jagged mountains and lush vineyards have long served as a backdrop for films, as well as TV adverts, and a string of…
‘Gravity’ is riddled with action, anxiety and emotion
A thriller that pulls you into the infinite and unforgiving realm of deep space, “Gravity” stars Sandra Bullock as Dr. Ryan Stone, a brilliant engineer…
Trendy catches up with the cast of Baggage Claim
From Affion Crockett who plays a crazy TSA agent, Paula Patton to David E. Talbert, the director of the romantic comedy, Trendy’s entertainment editor Samantha…
Yoruba Richen Wins Best Documentary award
The documentary filmmaker who has directed and produced films in the U.S, Africa and South America was a winner at the 17th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival.…
‘For Better or Worse’ premieres on OWN
The Tyler Perry helmed comedy is back with a third season and a new home on the Oprah Winfrey Network. The comedy which follows the zany…
‘Baggage Claim’ is full of wit and warmth
Fresh and funny, the David E. Talbert directed movie is a good old fashioned romantic comedy. Paula Patton plays a lonely heart with a plan to turn…
“Insidious 2” director James Wan finds fun in building suspense
The director of the suspense-filled movie “The Conjuring” and co-creator of the “Saw” franchise James Wan has perfected the craft of keeping viewers on edge. His classic and…
Academy taps host for Oscars 2014
DeGeneres earned a lot of laughs when she previously hosted the 79th Academy Awards in 2007, so it’s no surprise Academy producers Craig Zadan and…