Posts by Jeandra LeBeauf
Jamie Foxx reprises his electrifying role in new ‘Spider-Man’ film
After a long hiatus, Jamie Foxx returns to the Spider-Man universe as the villain Electro. The highly anticipated action film Spider-Man: No Way Home lands in theaters just in time for holidays. Foxx first appeared as Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 seven years ago. Ahead of the film’s release, rolling out caught up with…
Read More‘Annie Live!’ set to shine brightly with Taraji P. Henson and all-star cast
“Annie Live!” is set to shine bright with an all-star cast just in time for the holidays. Rolling out spoke with the stellar cast led by newcomer Celina Smith in the titular role. “Annie Live!” also features Titus Burgess as Rooster Hannigan, Harry Connick Jr. as Daddy Warbucks, Taraji P. Henson as Miss Hannigan, Jane…
Read MoreAunjanue Ellis serves aces as the Queen alongside ‘King Richard’
To say Aunjanue Ellis is a master of bringing people to life is evidenced by her catalog of work. With roles in “Lovecraft Country,” “When They See Us,” and “The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel,” Ellis’ ability to bring real people alive on-screen is second to none. Though King Richard centers on Richard Williams,…
Read MoreNaturi Naughton reminds us she’s a triple threat talent in ‘Queens’
Naturi Naughton reminds us she’s a triple threat talent in the ABC series “Queens.” The series centers on four women in their 40s who are former members of a popular ’90s hip-hop group. Naughton stars as “Jill Da Thrill,” a hard-core rhyme spitter who’s working to balance her sexuality and spirituality. The ensemble cast also…
Read MoreLauren Ridloff breaking on-screen barriers despite lifelong challenges
When Lauren Ridloff debuts in The Eternals as Makkari, she will take her place in Marvel Cinematic Universe history as its first on-screen deaf superhero. Though a massive accomplishment for representation, the fact that she is also Black and Latina is primarily overlooked. Despite being Black, Mexican and deaf, Ridloff continued to acquire roles in…
Read More‘Batwoman’ stars Javicia Leslie and Robin Givens set to face off in Gotham City
“Batwoman” stars Javicia Leslie and Robin Givens are set to face off in Gotham City as mother and daughter. Entering its third season on the CW network, Ryan Wilder/Batwoman (Leslie) faces new challenges as she fully embraces her abilities and commitment to the city. Robin Givens joins this season as the savvy head of Jet…
Read More‘Swagger’ stars share their proudest show moments
“Swagger” stars share their proudest character moments at the red carpet premiere. Inspired by NBA star Kevin Durant, “Swagger” explores ambition and opportunism, and corruption in youth basketball. Ahead of the series premiere, rolling out spoke with the show’s cast and crew at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. “Swagger” premieres October 29 on Apple TV+.…
Read More‘The Harder They Fall’ stars hit the red carpet in Los Angeles
The Harder They Fall stars Jonathan Majors, Deon Cole and others hit the red carpet for the premiere in Los Angeles on Oct. 13, 2021. Rolling out was on the red carpet to speak with the cast as they arrived to celebrate the film’s release. Written by Jeymes Samuel and produced by Jay-Z, the western-themed…
Read MoreThe cast of ‘BMF’ discuss the beginnings of the infamous Detroit crime family
The cast of “BMF,” which tells the story of the criminal network built by the Black Mafia Family, gives rolling out a sneak peek into Starz’s latest signature series. Inspired by the true story of Detroit brothers Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory (Demetrius “Lil Meech” Flenory Jr.) and Terry “Southwest T” Flenory (Da’Vinchi), “BMF” explores their…
Read MoreJermaine O’Neal details the ‘Malice at the Palace’ incident for Netflix
Jermaine O’Neal details the infamous “Malice at the Palace” incident in a new documentary. The Netflix documentary Untold: Malice at the Palace shows never-before-seen footage of that night and tells the story firsthand from those that lived it. In an interview with rolling out, O’Neal describes that fateful night from his point of view. In…
Read More‘9 Wives’ examines the alleged affair and last moments of Elijah Muhammad
9 Wives examines an alleged affair and last moments of the late leader of the Nation of Islam, Elijah Muhammad. The short film, written and directed by Fredrick Hawthorne (In Your Corner), stars Brianna Michelle Redmond as “Marie.” As Muhammad lays unresponsive in a hospital bed, Marie recounts Muhammad’s alleged misdeeds, including an affair that…
Read MoreFilmmaker Trenton Lumpkin calls ‘Through Her Eyes’ a movie with a real message
Filmmaker Trenton Lumpkin joins rolling out to discuss his project Through Her Eyes. Initially, a thesis project, Lumpkin explains how the film came to fruition and led to a streaming agreement with Amazon. Through Her Eyes is now streaming on Amazon.com. This is Lumpkin’s first feature film. Actress Rayven Ferrell leads the cast as Rosalee…
Read More5 movies that should be on your August must-watch list
Free Guy A bank teller discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game and decides to become the hero of his own story. Now in a world where there are no limits, he is determined to be the guy who saves his world his way…before it is too late. Starring: Ryan…
Read MoreNewcomer Rayven Ferrell leads the cast of the indie film ‘Through Her Eyes’
Newcomer Rayven Ferrell leads the cast in the independent film Through Her Eyes. Written and directed by Trenton Lumpkin, Ferrell stars as Rosalee Wimbush, a teenager with dreams of becoming a radio host. Ferrell joined rolling out to discuss the film’s message. Through Her Eyes is streaming now on Amazon Prime.
Read More‘King Richard’ features Will Smith embodying the force behind Venus and Serena
The King Richard trailer features Will Smith embodying the man who would will his daughters into the greatest tennis players of our time. Starring Will Smith in the titular role, the film chronicles the life of Richard Williams, father of tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams. The first look trailer, which premieres today, July 28,…
Read MoreHailey Kilgore is making her presence known with 2 huge starring roles
Hailey Kilgore is making her presence known on the screen in a big way in 2021. In addition to her starring role on the Starz hit show “Power Book 3: Raising Kanan,” she will appear alongside Jennifer Hudson in the film Respect as Carolyn Franklin. In between filming for the second season of “Raising Kanan,”…
Read MoreSpike Lee teams with cryptocurrency company for national ad campaign
Spike Lee is teaming up with Coin Cloud to educate the masses on the power of cryptocurrency. Coin Cloud, the largest and fastest-growing digital currency machine (DCM) operator globally, will introduce a national ad campaign and a short film directed by prolific Oscar-winning filmmaker Spike Lee. The piece makes a bold but straightforward statement: Old…
Read MoreSaweetie makes special requests for her birthday
Saweetie had a few special requests for her July 2 birthday. The Icy Princess, flanked by family and friends, spent the night dancing away in Hollywood for her 28th birthday. Speaking to rolling out on the blue carpet, the “Back to the Streets” rapper said, “I hope this next chapter of my life brings open…
Read MoreTray Chaney of ‘Saints & Sinners’ talks about the show’s growing popularity
Actor Tray Chaney is a dedicated father, artist, and entrepreneur. On this episode of rolling out‘s Star Studio, Chaney has an in-depth discussion about the growing popularity of “Saints & Sinners,” the businesses he’s cultivating, and his love of fatherhood.
Read More‘The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard’ star Salma Hayek grateful for action role
The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard deftly interweaves comedy, action, and a whole lot of bad words. In the follow-up film to The Hitman’s Bodyguard, Salma Hayek joins the cast as Sonia Kincaid, the wife of Samuel L. Jackson (Darius Kincaid). Ryan Reynolds returns as hitman Michael Bryce. When Sonia is in danger, Bryce continues his friendship…
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