For decades, the youth adventure film market has been on fire – from Harry Potter and The Hunger Games to Divergent and Percy Jackson and the Olympians, it can be hard to keep up with the action-packed franchises. In the mid-2000s, Scott Westerfeld’s Uglies book trilogy had fiction lovers talking, but it wasn’t until 2024 […]
‘Uglies’ Ending Explained: Will ‘Pretties’ Get the Movie Treatment Too? Read More »
It’s officially awards season in Hollywood! While the Creative Arts Emmys didn’t get televised last week, the 76th Primetime Emmys are set to air live Sunday (Sept. 15) and will, per usual, honor the best of the best in television. This award show comes on the heels of New York Fashion Week ending and in
Emmys 2024: Black Stars’ Best Red Carpet Looks Read More »
Social security recipients may have to lower their expectations of the amount of benefits they will be receiving in the next year. According to CBS News, retirees are expected to receive an increase of $48 or 2.5% in 2025, which is below the 2.57% increase that was previously projected. The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a
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Caitlin Clark was in the media last week…but, as has been the case a lot lately, it has nothing to do with her performance as a basketball player. Instead, it was all about her tapping a heart on Instagram. Read more…
Netflix is set to transport viewers back to the chilling world of Gyeongseong Creature with the highly anticipated second season. Following the global success of the first season, the series is now poised to delve deeper into the interconnected fates of its characters, this time in modern-day Seoul. The new season picks up the narrative in 2024, where the haunting echoes
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Netflix has officially greenlit Love Untangled, a nostalgic youth romance film set in 1998, capturing the sweet and awkward moments of first love and friendships. The film centers on 19-year-old Park Se-ri, who embarks on a mission to straighten her frizzy hair before making a life-changing confession to her high school crush. Along the way,
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A24 announced that their highly anticipated films, TUESDAY and MAXXXINE, will be available to stream exclusively on Max in the United States this October. TUESDAY, a poignant exploration of loss and resilience, will debut on Max on Friday, October 11. The film follows a mother (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) and her teenage daughter (Lola Petticrew) as they
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Homecoming season is right around the corner, and The Root knows like anyone else that the place to be is on the campus of any Historically Black College or University (HBCU). Homecoming comes every year, but this year marks a special celebration for one of our beloved Black universities. Read more…
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A Wyoming man just received his punishment for the kidnapping that occurred after a 14-year-old girl was preyed upon. The plot twist is… the man didn’t have relations with the teen. His crime was more of a revenge plot. – Kalyn Womack Read More Read more…
YouTube has temporarily suspended the channel that belongs to conservative commentator Candace Owens. For years, she has made a living disparaging Black folks at the Daily Wire. However, the two had parted ways earlier this year. The result has been Owens trying to stay relevant at any cost. – Candace McDuffie Read… Read more…
