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Study Finds Movies with Black Actors More Profitable Than All-white Casts

*When it comes to matters of diversity, or the lack thereof, Hollywood has been spreading the false narrative for decades that black leads and...

Wesley Snipes to Play Operative in WWE Studios AI Thriller ‘Temple’

*Wesley Snipes has signed on to co-star alongside Anne Heche, Dave Annable and WWE Superstar Seth Rollins in the John Stockwell directed thriller “Temple.”...

Ice Cube on Kardashians’ Thirst for O’Shea: ‘They Can’t Handle My Boy’ (Watch)

*While doing press for “Barbershop 3: The Next Cut,” BET asked Ice Cube about Khloe Kardashian’s admitted thirst for his son, O’Shea Jackson, Jr. As...

‘The Best Man Wedding’ Sequel On Hold Indefinitely

*Universal announced in 2014 that “The Best Man Wedding” would be in theaters on Friday, April 15, 2016. Welp, that’s not happening. In fact, the...

Ice Cube: N.W.A. Won’t Perform at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction

*N.W.A. may be on its way to being officially inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame hours from now on Friday (04-08-16), but...

Bernie Tells to Spike Lee What Black Lives Matter Means To Him

*So what does Black Lives Matter mean to Bernie Sanders? Just ask Spike Lee, who broached the question to the Democratic presidential hopeful for an...

Robert Townsend Details Making ‘The Five Heartbeats’ a Classic

*Fresh off of making a splash with his debut film, “Hollywood Shuffle,” Robert Townsend had his sights set on creating nothing short of a...

Spike Lee’s Film About Mizzou Football Protests to Screen Near Campus

*A Spike Lee documentary about racial protests at the University of Missouri this fall is making its premiere Wednesday night at a theater near...

The ‘Barbershop’ Reopens with ‘The Next Cut’

*The "barbershop," that all-too-important “think tank” of the hood, reopens up right in the midst of one of the most charged social and political...

Ice Cube Challenges Charlie Day to ‘Fist Fight’ in 2017 Comedy

*On Tuesday, Warner Bros. announced 4 new titles slated for 2017, and one of them is an Ice Cube comedy titled “Fist Fight,” which...

Warner Bros. Creating Workshop to Tackle Hollywood’s Diversity Issues

 *If you haven't heard, Warner Bros. is currently in the works of developing a film directors workshop, where underrepresented talent is given access and a voice. The...

‘Meet the Blacks’ Director on Playing the ‘Race Card’ For Laughs [Exclusive]

*Mike Epps moves his family to Beverly Hills, Calif., on the same day when all crime becomes legal for a 12-hour period in “Meet...

The Pulse of Entertainment: NAACP Theatre Awards Honor Thespians

*“I was nominated for best choreography for Visionary Man,” said Ali North, a dance instructor at Dean College. North was present along with a long...

Bill Nunn Remembers ‘New Jack City’ & Favorite Death Scene

*Picture it. Movie theaters. 1991. “New Jack City” opens with Wesley Snipes’ Nino Brown and Bill Nunn’s Duh Duh Duh Man hanging a man upside...

Robert Townsend to Go Behind the Scenes with ‘Five Heartbeats’ Documentary

*Fans of Robert Townsend’s “The Five Heartbeats" will get an in depth look inside their favorite film, courtesy of the director himself. Townsend will be...

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