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After years of negotiations, script rewrites, and the loss of key cast members, Ice Cube has confirmed that the fourth installment of the “Friday” film series, tentatively titled “Last Friday,” is officially moving forward. In an interview with Flavor Flav’s Flavor of the Week on SiriusXM, the “Boyz n the Hood” star said that a new installment of…
A documentary about the life and career of legendary R&B singer Luther Vandross is in the works, with Jamie Foxx, Colin Firth, and Sony Music Entertainment as producers. Award-winning filmmaker Dawn Porter is directing the first-ever documentary on the late Grammy award-winning singer who passed away at the age of 54. Luther began his career as a backup singer for Roberta Flack, Chaka…
Shia LaBeouf will star in an upcoming action thriller called ‘Mace’, alongside Trevor Jackson. In a description provided by Deadline, ‘Mace” is “the harrowing story of two very different types of cops – a veteran officer Mace (LaBeouf), dangerous and corrupt, and Virgil Woods (Jackson), a young rookie who believes that he can change the…
Tasha Smith will join Martin Lawrence and Will Smith in the upcoming installment of Sony Pictures’ Bad Boys franchise, Variety reported. In Bad Boys 4, Smith will play Theresa, Marcus Burnett’s (Lawrence) loving and devoted wife, a role previously played by Theresa Randle in the first three Bad Boys films. The reason for the recast hasn’t been revealed but…
The star of Juwanna Mann, Miguel A. Núñez Jr., reveals that a sequel is, in fact, being made saying, “It will be coming.” In the interview, Nunez said he was not allowed to give out plot details yet. Additionally, he said he wasn’t sure who all would be in the new feature … but he…
Billy Porter is taking on a major role. On Wednesday, Allen Media Group Motion Pictures announced that Porter, 53, is set to play celebrated author and civil rights activist James Baldwin in an upcoming biopic, according to multiple outlets. Porter will also cowrite a script with screenwriter Dan McCabe based on the 1994 biography James Baldwin:…
Nicki Minaj is set to executive produce and star in a new animated series from Amazon Freevee called ‘Lady Danger’. The 40-year-old will be the voice of the title character. The film is based on the comic book series, Dark Horse, written by Alex de Campi. According to Deadline, the story takes place in 2075 and follows…
Actress and comedian Mo’Nique has filed a lawsuit against CBS and Paramount Pictures for unpaid royalties from her sitcom “The Parkers.” The breach-of-contract lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court and obtained by The Associated Press alleges the defendants artificially depressed the show’s profitability to “retain millions that would otherwise be contractually due” to Mo’Nique’s…
Teyana Taylor will be taking on the role of playing legendary singer Dionne Warwick in an upcoming biopic. While appearing on an episode of the Tamron Hall Show, the 32-year-old multi-talented entertainer revealed that she would be portraying the music icon in a new picture. Teyana also told the host that production on the project has already…
The stars showed up and showed out at the “Air” movie world premiere Monday night. The event took place at the Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Directed by actor Ben Affleck, “Air” tells the story of Nike’s journey to sign NBA star Michael Jordan, played by Damian Young, and launch Air Jordan sneakers…