via:eurweb It’s been more than two years since Mo’Nique won a supporting actress Oscar for “Precious.” Well now hear the the talk show/comedian/actress has settled on her next feature project. She is in talks to play a supporting role in the indie dramedy “Bumped,” according to Variety. Read More
via:eurweb Actress Maya Rudolph has just announced the birth of her third. The 38-year-old “Bridesmaids” actress and her hubby, director Paul Thomas Anderson, welcomed son Jack on July 3, her rep tells Us Weekly. Read More
via:eurweb Production for “Think Like a Man” has begun in Los Angeles, CA. The highly-anticipated comedy is an adaptation of comedian and nationally-syndicated radio host Steve Harvey’s New York Times best-selling book, “Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man.” In the film, four interconnected and diverse friends have their love lives shaken up after […]
via:eurweb The remake of “Sparkle,” the 1976 classic, has not gone by the wayside for those of you looking forward to it … or NOT looking forward to it. Anyway, during a chat with Indie Wire at the American Black Film Festival/ABFF, Paula Patton revealed that a part in the upcoming film has been offered […]
via:eurweb Up and coming director Matthew Cherry has locked down the cast for his feature film debut, “The Last Fall.” So, if you somehow got this far without seeing the title of this story, Lance Gross and Nicole Behari, have signed on to star in Cherry’s first feature, described as “a coming of age sports […]
via:eurweb Lee has lately focused on documentary work with two films about post-Katrina New Orleans for HBO. But he had designs on biopics about Jackie Robinson – the Brooklyn Dodgers slugger who broke baseball’s color line – and soul icon James Brown. And he was in discussions a while back for a sequel to […]
via:eurweb It’s been a little while since we’ve seen veteran actor Denzel Washington in anything on the big screen. But there’s a possibility he’ll appear in Will Smith’s telling of the events surrounding Hurricane Katrina. Titled “The American Can,” the film tells the story of heroic John Keller who saved several elderly residents during […]
via:eurweb When Taraji P. Henson heard that Tom Hanks personally requested her for his latest directorial effort “Larry Crowne,” she agreed to the project without even knowing what the film was about. “Apparently, Tom wanted me involved. So he called my manager and my manager called me and said, ‘Tom Hanks really wants you to […]
via:eurweb The lead role has been casted for upcoming movie “Django Unchained.” As of Wednesday, Jamie Foxx will be playing the lead role of the formerly enslaved African, while Leonardo DiCaprio will be Calvin Candie, a plantation owner with a bad attitude, of course. Read More
via:eurweb Although we won’t be getting anything new from late novelist E. Lynn Harris, all of his fans will have a brand new way of connecting with his work. The Root recently reported that Tracey Edmonds of Edmonds Entertainment and Proteus Span of Proteus E2 productions have developed a series of films based on the […]
