Oct 5, 2011

A look behind the scenes of the Tuskegee Airmen story "Red Tails", the highly anticipated film directed by Anthony Hemingway and produced by George Lucas

Apr 18, 2011

First peek at Cicely Tyson, Viola Davis, Aunjanue Ellis, and Emma Stone, in a much anticipated performance in "The Help"

Mar 30, 2011

We try so hard not to jump to conclusions but so far this is making me very doubtful of a successful series. Wonder Woman deserves better than this. Why didn’t they listen to us. We gave them so many GOOD tips for a successful series, and they seem to be dropping the ball. We’ll keep you posted! FIRST PHOTO “IMPROVED”...

Jan 13, 2011

Photo of the new Spiderman, Andrew Garfield who recently portrayed Eduardo Saverin in 'The Social Network'

Nov 18, 2010

Quentin! We’ve had enough waiting for the O-Ren Ishii story from Kill Bill! So we’re going to watch ‘Colombiana’ in the meantime! Zoe Saldana plays a young woman who watches her family violently killed by Colombian drug lords, dedicates her life to training to become an assassin, to avenge her parents. The hole is the wall is pretty sexy!...

Sep 28, 2010

Due for release December 3rd, Night Catches us has been a fan favorite at various film festivals. After you view the new trailer, please enjoy our review of the film when it was shown at the Urbanworld film festival in...

We first heard of this short from Latoya Peterson, at Racialicious. Her review intrigued us and like her, hoped the creator Wesley Du would share it, on the web. Today, Latoya responsibly moderates a thought provoking discussion about the short that has been posted on YouTube, and ask the viewer “How much does your race influence how you perceive this...

Oct 28, 2009

“Invictus”, directed by Clint Eastwood, tells the inspiring true story of how Nelson Mandela (Morgan Freeman) joined forces with the captain of South Africa’s rugby team, Francois Pienaar (Matt Damon), to help unite their country. Newly elected President Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid....

Sep 18, 2009

John Travolta is back, but bigger, bald, and bad ass in this movie coming in February from Lionsgate. “From Paris WIth Love” is about a young employee in the office of the US Ambassador in Paris who hooks up with an American spy looking to stop a terrorist attack in the city. Okay, we’re not sure if it’s about any of that at all,...

Sep 15, 2009

“Sherri” centers around a newly single mom, paralegal and part-time comedienne/actress who tries to get back into the dating scene and move on with her life after divorcing her cheating husband. Sherri finds solace and support among her girlfriends at the office while juggling her hectic life. Also starring in the series are Tammy Townsend (Lincoln...

Sep 1, 2009

This film is part of Scion’s Easy 10 series for 2009, which you can watch here, on Scion Broadband. Scion has partnered with 10 tastemaking media outlets – from Giant Robot to XLR8R – to select budding filmmakers for the 2009 edition of the Easy 10 Filmmaker Series. Allhiphop.com and Scion delivered a fantastic combination here: Ant Marshall and...

Aug 20, 2009

If there was any doubt that there’s interest in this movie, the crashed servers for tickets and weird link mixup at Apple this morning should prove it. People want to see some “Avatar”. AVATAR takes us to a spectacular new world beyond our imagination, where a reluctant hero embarks on a journey of redemption and discovery, as he leads a...

Jul 31, 2009

An expose of comic proportions that only Chris Rock could pull off, ‘Good Hair’ visits beauty salons and hairstyling battles, scientific laboratories and Indian temples to explore the way hairstyles impact the activities, pocketbooks, sexual relationships, and self-esteem of the black community. Director Jeff Stilson follows Chris Rock on this...

Back in August of 2008, Marvel Entertainment announced that they were partnering up with the well known animation studio Madhouse to create some new series based on Marvel Comics characters. Specifically for the Japanese market. The series were to be re-done, redesigned, and rewritten in a way that fit more into what would be better accepted as anime...

Jul 28, 2009

A group of friends whose devotion to each other is tested when one of them is raped, and another one is murdered at a weekend party. Now they are forced to take the law into their own hands. Directed by Ruhkiya S. Williams. Written by Davan Holt Jr. , Lehrman Harm Bess, James J.B. Brown, Teri Johnson, Ruhkiya S. Williams, and Bryce Wilson. Starring Chaysen...

Jul 15, 2009

An aspiring model is trapped in a domestic violence relationship with her live-in boyfriend. Directed by Spike Spillberg of Skeebo...

Jul 8, 2009

If you’ve been following us for a while, you know that we’ve been into a science fiction project called “District 9″. But what IS District 9? There have been teaser trailers and hints and viral videos, but until now, all we know is that Peter Jackson is behind it, and that it’s based on “Alive in Jo-burg”, a short film...

Jul 6, 2009

Lionsgate’s “Precious”, which is based on the novel “Push” by Sapphire, which will be in theaters November 6, already had a poster, and a trailer. But today we got new poster art. Will this be a series of original art? What’s it all about? Have a...

Jun 29, 2009

“Wah Do Dem” brings back an interesting style of filmmaking that we don’t see much any more, a true guerilla style. And for that reason, it’s a standout from the 2009 Los Angeles Film Festival. Also, it’s got an interesting cast. Norah Jones and Sean Bones are great casting choices, and for that incredible touch of authenticity in...

Jun 22, 2009

Check out the following interviews from the cast of Transformers 2! The Transformers sequel is in theaters and IMAX on Wednesday, but in case you’re none of the few folks who are on the fence about going…don’t take our word for it, listen to the stars of the film talk about their experiences: Tyrese Gibson: Shia Lebeouf Ramon...

Jun 19, 2009

Need another reason to call your dad this weekend? Try this trailer for Sony’s upcoming end-of-the-world movie, 2012. There’s a great cast in here…John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandie Newton, Danny Glover, Woody Harrelson…but none of those people appear to be the stars of this film. The star of this movie is doom. Dude. DOOM....

Jun 10, 2009

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Hollywood film director John Woo has returned to his roots to bring a traditional Chinese story to the big screen, and hopes this will garner new interest for Chinese films globally. Woo, well known for his choreographed action movies such as “Mission: Impossible II,” said “Red Cliff” aims to convince young...

Jun 8, 2009

What happens when the people we count on to hold us together…are barely holding it together themselves? Jonas Pate’s Shrink is a striking, fast-paced exposé of the “other” Hollywood, featuring folks living outside their comfort zone and the people who put them there. Henry Carter (Kevin Spacey) is a psychiatrist with an A-list clientele, including a...

May 26, 2009

Jada Pinkett Smith (The Women, The Matrix trilogy) is the latest talented actress to join TNT’s line-up of strong, complex female characters, following in the footsteps of Kyra Sedgwick on The Closer and Holly Hunter of Saving Grace. This summer, Pinkett Smith executive-produces and stars in HAWTHORNE, a character-driven drama series about a nurse who is a...