Movie
- Jun 15, 2020
'Gone With the Wind' to Make HBO Max Return With Black Scholar Introduction
African American cinema and media studies professor Jacqueline Stewart explains in her op-ed for CNN why people 'can't turn away' from the 1939 movie adaptation of Margaret Mitchell's novel.
Movie
- Jun 15, 2020
New Release Date for 'Tenet' Pushes 'Wonder Woman 1984' to October
Gal Gadot's much-anticipated return as Diana Prince and her superhero alter ego is no longer set to hit theaters on August 14, whereas Russell Crowe's 'Unhinged' gets one week delay.
Movie
- Jun 14, 2020
Salma Hayek, Guillermo Del Toro Join Fundraisers for Mexican Struggling Movie Workers
The Mexican actors and filmmakers are joining forces to raise money to help the movie workers who lost employment due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Movie
- Jun 14, 2020
'Green Book' Director to Reunite With Viggo Mortensen for Movie About Vietnam War
A year after his big win at the 2019 Oscars, Peter Farrelly is reportedly working on a big screen adaptation of 'The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A True Story of Friendship Stronger Than War.'
Movie
- Jun 14, 2020
Bill Murray to Reunite With 'Ghostbusters' Co-Stars for Charity
The cast members of the original movie are scheduled to get together with the original director for a virtual reunion to raise funds for Equal Justice Initiative.
Movie
- Jun 13, 2020
'Dear Evan Hansen' Creators Support Fight Against 'Systemic Racism' With $100,000 Donation
Composers Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, book writer Steven Levenson, director Michael Greif, and producer Stacey Mindich explain their initiative in an open letter to fans.
Movie
- Jun 13, 2020
Oscars Releases New Guidelines to Ensure Nominees Pass Diversity Test
The bosses at Academy Awards have formed a new task force to make sure the competing movies meet the 'representation and inclusion standards' following nationwide protests against racism.
Movie
- Jun 13, 2020
Spike Lee Urges HBO to Bring Back 'Racist' Movie 'Gone with the Wind'
The 'Da 5 Blood' filmmaker calls the 1939 movie 'one of the most racist films ever' and wants HBO to bring it back following removal to let reviews decide for themselves.
Movie
- Jun 13, 2020
Ridley Scott Confirmed to Work on Script for Really Challenging Sequel of 'Gladiator'
The follow-up to the 2000 critically-lauded epic movie is confirmed to be in development with the original director working on the script for the really challenging project.
Movie
- Jun 13, 2020
Spike Lee Keen to Make American Indian War Movie From Native Americans' Perspective
The 'Da 5 Blood' filmmaker bans the remake of his classic movie 'Do the Right Thing' and reveals his desire to make a movie about the Battle of Little Bighorn.
Movie
- Jun 13, 2020
Magic Johnson Movie Is in the Works
A documentary film about the life and legacy of the basketball legendary player is in development following the success of the Michael Jordan docu-series.
Movie
- Jun 12, 2020
American Black Film Festival 2020 Takes Virtual Format Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Initially set to take place in Miami Beach, Florida from October 21 to 25, the 24th annual event, which offers screenings of indie black cinema among others, has been moved forward to August 21 to 30.
Movie
- Jun 12, 2020
Keke Palmer Seeks to Empower Others Through New Slavery Thriller 'Alice'
Inspired by the real life story of a female slave in 19th century Georgia, the project will mark the directorial debut of Krystin Ver Linden, and sees the 'Hustlers' actress serving as executive producer.
Movie
- Jun 12, 2020
Beyonce Is Not Involved in 'Black Panther 2' Despite Reports
It was recently reported that the 'Formation' singer was close to signing a $100 million deal with Disney to work on the soundtrack of the 'Black Panther' sequel.
Movie
- Jun 12, 2020
Kaitlyn Dever Circling Movie Adaptation of 'Dear Evan Hansen'
Should she land the lead role in the big screen project, the 'Booksmart' actress will be starring opposite Ben Platt, who reportedly will reprise his role from the Broadway musical.
Movie
- Jun 12, 2020
Eddie Murphy Refuses to Take Josh Gad's Calls for 'Coming 2 America' Reunion
Eddie Murphy allegedly rejected the phone calls made by the 'Frozen' actor when the latter reached out to bring together the 'Coming 2 America' cast members.
Movie
- Jun 12, 2020
Kanye West Calls 'Leaving Neverland' Attempts to Ruin Michael Jackson's Legacy
The 'Jesus Is King' rapper compares the unfavorable media portrayal of the late King of Pop to the constant criticisms he himself received from the public.
Movie
- Jun 11, 2020
Re-Elected Whoopi Goldberg Joined by Ava DuVernay in the Academy's Board of Governors
The 'Ghost' star beats 18 other candidates for another three-year term in the latest governors board voting, while the 'Selma' director is one of those elected for the first time.
Movie
- Jun 11, 2020
'Gone With the Wind' Pulled From HBO Max Over Display of Racial Prejudices
The temporary removal move has been taken in the wake of the protests against racial injustice due to George Floyd's death, and an op-ed written by '12 Years a Slave' screenwriter John Ridley.
Movie
- Jun 10, 2020
Kevin Bacon's 'You Should Have Left' to Get Video-On-Demand Release
Although movie theaters across the country begin to reopen months after coronavirus shutdown, Universal Pictures opts to offer the psychological thriller on streaming platforms.