Will Smith, Jennifer Hudson Win African American Film Critics Awards
‘The Harder They Fall’ was previously announced as the association’s top movie of 2021.
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Showtime Offers ‘Attica’ Prison Uprising Doc for Free Ahead of MLK Day
The film recounts the bloodiest prison uprising in U.S. history.
Denzel Washington Says ‘The Equalizer 3’ Is a Go
The third film in the franchise follows the 2018 sequel.
Kanye West Netflix Documentary to Explore Rapper’s Rise to Fame
The duo behind West’s “Through the Wire” and “Jesus Walks” music videos direct the film.
Golden Globes Winners Announced at Show Shunned by Hollywood
The group that hands out the Globes has been dogged by controversy.
30th Annual Pan African Film Festival Postponed Amid COVID-19 Surge
The gathering had been scheduled to take place from Feb. 8-21 in Los Angeles.
Max Julien Dies: Star of 1973 Blaxploitation Movie ‘The Mack’ Was 88
The actor also wrote, produced, and starred in the 1974 film ‘Thomasine & Bushrod.’
‘Descendant’ Doc to Chart Discovery of Clotilda – Last Slave Ship to US
The film from Participant Media will premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.
Ice Cube Explains Why Chris Tucker Turned Down ‘Next Friday’
“We were ready to pay Chris Tucker $10-12 million,” the rapper and actor says.
Suge Knight Biopic Officially in the Works
The project comes from Steve Whitney, who obtained the rights to Knight’s life story.