There has been talk for years that “The Color Purple” co-stars Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg had some kind of falling out that left them out of contact for over 20 years. On Monday’s episode of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” featuring a 25th reunion of the film’s cast, the two finally get to the bottom […]
When director Julie Dash was seeking distribution funding for her debut film “Daughters of the Dust,” a producer told her, “Nobody wants to be a black woman for two hours.” Hmmph. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/movies/23357
Via Eurweb.com: The sequels to “Independence Day,” “Independence Day 2″ and “Independence Day 3″ starring Will Smith, just may have a special twist. An MTV blogger, who interviewed director Ronald Emmerich, wrote that the president of the United States will be Will Smith. “It’s an alternate reality kind of movie. We pick up the story, […]
Movieline has confirmed that Lionsgate shortened the title of Perry’s award season ensembler For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf to just For Colored Girls. The movie stars a sweeping all-star cast including Whoopi Goldberg, Anika Noni Rose, Phylicia Rashad, Kerry Washington, Janet Jackson, Thandie Newton, Loretta Devine, Kimberly Elise, […]
Via Eurweb.com: A new season of TV One’s hit series Unsung premiered Monday night with the focus on legendary soul musician, the late, great Teddy Pendergrass. Pendergrass, who passed away on January 14 of this year, will always be know for his soulful renderings of the classics “Turn Off The Lights,” “Love T.K.O.” and the […]
Photo courtesy: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images Jazmine Sullivan has been in the headlines a lot in the past few days with releasing the remix to “Holding You Down (Goin’ In Circles)” featuring Mary J. Blige and Monday she premiered the video to “Holding You Down (Goin’ In Circles)” on 106&Park. She’s currently on a six city […]
Many people have different feelings about playing the lottery. To some people it’s just a waste of time and money. Yet to others, it’s the most exciting part of their day. From the 7-11 across the street to the bodega across the country, every urban dweller knows one simple fact: from 4 o’clock to about […]
Deadline is reporting that Will Smith is set to produce and star in “The Legend of Cain,” a film described as a biblical tale with a vampire twist. Smith will reportedly play Cain, a crop farmer in the Biblical story of brothers Cain and Abel, a shepherd. Cain is portrayed as sinful, committing the first […]
