May 24, 2013

The Pulse of Entertainment: TV Land’s ‘The Soul Man,’ the Family Sitcom Everyone’s Been Waiting for

The cast of TV Land's "The Soul Man."

*Drowned in a sea of reality shows we really don’t want to see, against a backdrop of reruns of legendary sitcoms we wish we could see more of, TV Land’s “The Soul Man,” starring and executive produced by Cedric the Entertainment, has found a place in history. Also starring Neicy Nash (Lolli Ballentine), John Beasley [...]




Tyler Perry’s ‘Alex Cross’ Gets Oct. Premiere Date

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*Summit Entertainment announced today that it will premiere the Tyler Perry-led “Alex Cross” wide on October 26, 2012, reports Deadline.com. The film will compete on that date with Dimension’s “Halloween 3D” and Fox’s surfing pic “Of Men And Mavericks.” The adaptation of the James Patterson novel stars Perry as the detective/psychologist protagonist who meets his [...]




Legal Drama Over Tyler Perry’s ‘I, Alex Cross’ Film

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*The film reboot of author James Patterson’s iconic Alex Cross character won’t hit theaters until sometime next year, but the movie has already prompted a nasty legal fight, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Producers of “I, Alex Cross,” in which Tyler Perry stars as the character made famous by Morgan Freeman in “Kiss the Girls” [...]




Antoine Fuqua to Direct ‘Storming Las Vegas’

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*Deadline.com is reporting that Antoine Fuqua will direct Summit Entertainment’s adaptation of  John Huddy’s non-fiction book “Storming Las Vegas: How a Cuban-Born, Soviet-Trained Commando Took Down The Strip to the Tune of Five World Class Hotels, Three Armored Cars, and Millions of Dollars.” Renamed “Storming Las Vegas” for the big screen, the story tells the [...]