Tubi is branching out with a four film slate with Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat. The streaming service announced the exclusive creator content deal Wednesday. The deal is part of its Tubi for Creators program and expands Tubi’s relationship with Hartbeat. The deal includes four original films next year. The first two are projects led by Kinigra […]
Nia DaCosta and Tessa Thompson are back with a new film, Hedda, a modern twist on Henrik Ibsen’s classic play Hedda Gabler. Thompson, who plays Hedda Gabler in the film, steps into what she’s called a dream-come-true role. Per the official description for the film, it is a “provocative, modern reimagining of Henrik Ibsen’s classic
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It’s official: BMF is no more, as the show has been canceled after four seasons at Starz. The Season 4 finale, which aired in August, now serves as the series finale. The future of the show has been unclear for some time, especially given behind-the-scenes tension between executive producer Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and series
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Electronic Arts (EA) Madden is supporting HBCUs in gaming. The digital football experience continues to position itself to be the best in class. For the last three decades, Madden NFL alone has drawn millions of players and has sold over 130 million copies, Director Strategic Programs & Community Relations at EA, Jocel Boney, said at
Courtesy of Pensole Lewis College Two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter is making more history. Carter recently partnered with Pensole Lewis College, aka PLC Detroit, the only design-focused HBCU and Michigan’s only HBCU, to debut the Apparel Creation STU/DEO by adidas. Pensole lost accreditation and closed in 2015, but it was reestablished in 2021 thanks to the efforts
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If you’re an HBO subscriber, you may have already seen plenty of advertisements for Task. The brand new series, which premiered on the premium network on Sept. 7, offers a self-contained adventure loaded with high-stakes crime drama and deep exploration of philosophy and morals. Critics are already comparing the mini-series to hit crime shows, such
Original The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air star Janet Hubert and Power Book II: Ghost alum Caroline Chikezie are the latest actors to joni the fourth and final season of Bel-Air. They joined previously announced guest star Tyra Banks, who, like Hubert, is also appearing on the show after being in the original series. Chikezie is
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Chloe Bailey has been added to the cast upcoming film The Julia Set, which stars One Battle After Another breakout, Chase Infiniti. Deadline reports that Carmen Ejogo and Bailey are among a new round of actors added to the cast, including Nina Hoss, Nico Hiraga, Liz Lin and Alex Dillard. Chase Infiniti, Christopher Briney, Gillian
One Piece Season 2 now has a premiere date and a brand new look at Drum Island. The season, title One Piece: Into the Grand Line. Netflix has announced that the second season of the hit live-action adaptation of Eiichiro Oda’s popular anime series will debut March 10, 2026. As a tease for the new
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Sinners is taking center stage at the 8th American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors. The event, presented by Nice Crowd, will honor the creative team behind Sinners, including writer, director and producer Ryan Coogler, producers Zinzi Coogler and Sev Ohanian, cinematographer Autumn Durald, costume designer Ruth E. Carter and production designer Hannah Beachler. The special
