Blavity’s Shadow and Act has the exclusive debut for the ensemble key art for G20, the upcoming action flick at Prime Video starring Viola Davis. The film also stars Anthony Anderson, Marsai Martin, Ramón Rodríguez, Douglas Hodge, Elizabeth Marvel, Sabrina Impacciatore, Christopher Farrar and Antony Starr. Here’s the official description: When the G20 summit comes under […]
True crime fanatics might already be familiar with the Happy Face Killer (not to be confused with the fictional Heart Eyes Killer), known for the brutal murders of at least eight women between 1990-1995. Most new releases within the genre are filled with the personal accounts of perpetrators, but a unique new release has changed
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Ten short films, with a time of 30 minutes maximum, will be selected, with each filmmaking team receiving $5,000. According to a press release shared with BLACK ENTERPRISE, public media partnership group HBCU Week NOW and media arts nonprofit Black Public Media (BPM) are teaming up to launch the first-ever student film festival. The group, which creates
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The final season of HBO‘s The Righteous Gemstones is here. As fans bid farewell to the Gemstone family in the fourth and final season of the Max series, the creators and cast spoke with Blavity’s Shadow and Act about what it means to kiss the show goodbye. “I think every project you take on —
Throughout the early 1990s, Keith Hunter Jesperson embarked on a cross-country killing spree, taking the lives of at least eight known victims, though he later claimed his true body count was much higher. His reign of terror began in 1990 with the murder of Taunja Bennett in Oregon; this initially went unsolved thanks to a
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Fans are still reeling from the shocking Season 2 finale of Severance on Apple TV+, and what takes place in the finale can be looked at as the result of something that Devon Scout-Hale (Jen Tullock) set into motion. At the end of Episode 8, she decides to contact Harmony Cobel (Patricia Arquette) in an
Deceit is the game’s name in Tyler Perry’s latest film, Tyler Perry’s Duplicity. The movie, starring Kat Graham as Marley, Tyler Lepley as Tony, RonReaco Lee as Lt. Kevin Moore and Meagan Tandy as Fela, leaves no one off the table when it comes to lies, betrayal, and the ultimate plot twist(s). What is ‘Tyler
The latest RuPaul’s Drag Race queen to sashay away was Lana Ja’Rae, but she didn’t leave without a battle on the mainstage. Ja’Rae and Sam Star had one of the best lip syncs of the season, and while Ja’Rae proved once again why she’s this season’s lip sync assassin, she told Shadow and Act that
O’Dessa‘s love for her family brought her to Satylite City, and this universal emotion also led to her demise. Searchlight Pictures released the recent film, starring Sadie Sink, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Regina Hall and Murray Bartlett. According to the official synopsis, “A farm girl embarks on an epic quest to recover a cherished family heirloom
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Crystle Stewart wasn’t planning on playing Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black‘s Mallory Bellarie, but as a woman who’s always up for a challenge, she accepted, and boy, is she (and her flawless bob) delivering! Tyler Perry‘s latest Netflix drama first picked up steam when the inaugural season’s first half was released in late 2024, and
