Jason Mitchell To Star As Sean Bell In Upcoming Biopic

Jason Mitchell To Star In Sean Bell Biopic

The "Straight Outta Compton" actor readies his next movie role after a controversial year.
by Royce Dunmore
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Hulu Releases Trailer For Horror Satire Movie Exploring Black Hair

Hulu Releases Trailer For Horror/Satire About Black Hair

"Bad Hair" looks to be a scare.
by Royce Dunmore
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John David Washington Explains Why He Used To Lie About Being Denzel Washington's Son

John David Washington Used To Lie About Relation…

The "BlacKkKlansman" actor describes his childhood and current acting career.
by Royce Dunmore
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Nia DaCosta: Everything To Know About First Black Woman Directing Marvel Movie

Nia DaCosta: First Black Woman Directing Marvel Movie

The "Candyman" director will take on a major superhero film.
by Royce Dunmore
01.01.70
2019 MTV Video Music Awards - Arrivals

Black Actors Want Hollywood To Divest From Police

They detail everything in a letter called Hollywood 4 Black Lives.
by Royce Dunmore
03.12.65
President Trump Holds "Merry Christmas" Campaign Rally In Michigan

Trump Lobbies For Return Of Movies About Slavery

He cries about the South Korean movie "Parasite" winning Best Picture.
by Adrian Moore
05.30.03
Veteran T.V. And Movie Actress Esther Scott Dies At 66

Veteran T.V. And Movie Actress Esther Scott Dies…

The actress, who appeared in at least 73 films and series, passes away.
by Adrian Moore
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2019 Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival

Spike Lee To Direct ‘Prince Of Cats’ Film

Spike Lee will direct a film that is inspired by hip-hop and Shakespeare.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
Ice-T Joins Criticism Of 'New Jack City" Sequel Saying It'll Be 'Hard To Match Nino Brown'

Ice-T Joins Criticism Of 'New Jack City' Sequel

The rapper and actor gives his raw, unfiltered reaction to the upcoming project.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
Los Angeles Premiere Of Netflix's 'Dolemite Is My Name'

Wesley Snipes Criticizes 'New Jack City' Sequel

The actor gives his unfiltered thoughts for a movie on the horizon.
by NewsOne Staff
07.12.89
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Ryan Coogler And Wife To Produce New Film

Ryan Coogler and his wife Zinzi Evans will produce a film based on the comic book series Bitter Root.
by NewsOne Staff
05.15.89
Director Malcolm D. Lee's New Movie Makes Immigrants The Heroes

Malcolm D. Lee's New Movie Makes Immigrants Heroes

A heated topic will be brought to the big screen.
by Royce Dunmore
01.01.70
Taping Of 'Queen Sugar After-Show'

Star Wars Gets Its First Black Woman Director

Victoria Mahoney recently made history by becoming the first Black female director for the Star Wars franchise.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
'A Wrinkle In Time' - European Premiere - VIP Arrivals

Ava DuVernay Giving Life With DC Comics Film

She can't stop, won't stop!
by Clarissa Hamlin
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'Black Panther' Screening In Boston

Diverse Audiences Driving 'Black Panther' And Other Films

Black audiences matter.
by Clarissa Hamlin
01.01.70
Hollywood Foreign Press Association's Grants Banquet - Arrivals

Anthony Mackie Tackles Racism Through New Role

Actor Anthony Mackie says his role in the Marvel franchise gave him the platform to address racial issues.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
CinemaCon 2017 - Will Rogers 'Pioneer Of The Year' Dinner Honoring Cheryl Boone Isaacs

Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs To Step Down

Cheryl Boone Isaacs will step down as president of the Academy’s Board of Governors.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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These Black Figures Need Films Now

Films about some of history’s most important Black female figures are infrequent, which is why news of a movie on the life…
by Desire Thompson
09.22.21
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