HomeFilmBlack Films

Black Films

BET Drops Trailer for New Edition Biopic [Watch]

*The trailer for the upcoming New Edition biopic premiered during the 16th annual BET Awards, and judging by the response it received in social...

Nate Parker to Receive Sundance Institute’s Vanguard Award

*Nate Parker, whose directorial debut, “The Birth of a Nation,” premiered at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival – where it won both the Audience...

Maya Angelou Doc ‘And Still I Rise’ Wins AFI Docs Audience Award (Watch a Clip)

*“Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise” won the AFI Docs audience award for best feature, reports Variety. Directed by Rita Coburn Whack and Bob Hercules,...

TV One Sets Original Film ‘Bad Dad Rehab’ for July Premiere (EUR Exclusive)

*Following last weekend’s strong broadcast of “The Miki Howard Story,”starring Teyonah Parris, TV One has announced another new original movie, “Bad Dad Rehab,” which...

Miramax Acquires Whitney Doc, Johnnie Cochran Film Finds Director

*Miramax has acquired the U.S. distribution rights for the Whitney Houston documentary, “Whitney,” which will highlight the life and career of the late singer....

Will Smith Admits That ‘Wild Wild West’ Was a Bad Career Move

*Will Smith is considered the most powerful actor in Hollywood. He is the only actor to have eight consecutive films gross over $100 million...

Octavia Spencer on Why NASA Movie About Black Women is Overdue

*"Hidden Figures" is an upcoming drama that recounts the true story of African-American mathematician, Katherine Johnson, and her two colleagues, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary...

Larenz Tate, Mike Colter Join Queen Latifah’s ‘Girl Trip’

*Larenz Tate and Mike Colter have come aboard the cast of Universal Pictures’ comedy “Girl Trip” opposite Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith and Regina...

Aunjanue Ellis Joins Keke Palmer in Upcoming Film ‘Pimp’

*Aunjanue Ellis has joined the cast of the upcoming feature film “Pimp,” a drama from writer-director Christine Crokos that looks at life for women...

Finally! Official Trailer for Nate Parker’s ‘The Birth of a Nation’ (Watch)

*After months of teaser promos and “living posters,” a first official trailer has at last been released for Nate Parker’s “The Birth of a Nation.” The...

ABFF Returns to South Beach, Miami for its 20th Anniversary (PHOTOS)

*The 20th Anniversary of the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) kicked off in South Beach, Miami last Wednesday to an eagerly and excited group...

Will Packer Hosts Star-Studded Screening of ‘Birth of a Nation’

*Film and TV super producer Will Packer and his wife Heather hosted an intimate screening of Nate Parker’s award-winning film, "The Birth of a...

The Pulse of Entertainment: Warner Bros.’ ‘Central Intelligence’ Shows Anyone is Hero Material

*Kevin Hart (Ride Along2) in a Warner Bros. Pictures’ presentation titled "Central Intelligence" along side heavy weight actor/wrestler Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (Fast 8)...

Kevin Hart Hits Up ‘Maya & Marty’, ‘Late Late Show’, ESPN’s ‘The Jump’ (Clips)

*Kevin Hart is all over television promoting his latest film "Central Intelligence," and folks came for the comic on two fronts Wednesday night -- first...

First Trailer for Tupac Biopic ‘All Eyez on Me’ Released (Watch)

*The first teaser trailer for the long-awaited biopic of Tupac Shakur "All Eyez on Me" surfaced today, on what would have been Shakur's 45th...

SEARCH

THE CULTURECALENDAR: WHAT'S NEW & BLACK ON TV


- Advertisement -

We Publish News 24/7. Don’t Miss A Story. Click HERE to SUBSCRIBE to Our Newsletter Now!