Django Unchained pushed the envelope by presenting slavery in a way that’s never been captured on film. However, Quentin Tarantino and the Weinstein Company are
Jay-Z is reportedly going to be working on the score for Baz Luhrmann’s highly anticipated film adaptation of “The Great Gatsby.” This is the latest in a long line of “white” movies that have “blacker” soundtracks than one might expect.
Django Unchained opened on Christmas Day by pulling in $14 million at the box office. The controversial film, starring Jamie Foxx and Kerry Washington, received
With less than 10 days until Christmas, we are counting down the top 10 Christmas movies of all time. While some of the classics have
Tyler Perry has become a Hollywood mogul by doing things his way. After the film industry ignored black talent for years, Perry proved that movies
James Patterson is one of the most successful fiction writer of our times. The novelist has penned a record-breaking 63 bestselling hardcover fiction titles and,
Beautiful Creatures is a supernatural love story.
Gabrielle Union walked the red carpet at the premiere of “Being Mary Jane” at the Urbanworld Film Festival in New York. Union was joined on
This may be the role that earns Common an Academy Award.
These film festivals are devoted to stories from the African diaspora.
RZA, the mastermind behind the Wu-Tang Clan, has taken his artistic visions to the next level. The super producer has teamed up with Quentin Tarantino
Rappers have always had a jones for being a part of the film industry. Atlanta-based rapper Pastor Troy is the latest rapper to transition from
If you were one of the many foot soldiers that hit the ground and bombarded the box office to see Red Tails, you need to
Two years ago, director Termaine (M5) Brown, 29, pitched his camera in his Harlem neighborhood to shoot a controversial movie about criminally minded children. The
On Thursday, Jan. 5, 200 attendees packed the AMC River East Theater for a sneak peek of Joyful Noise starring Queen Latifah, Dolly Parton and
Friday, January 6: The Joyful Noise Chicago premiere took place on Thursday night at the AMC River East Theater. More than 200 fans packed the
Dee Reese set out to create a tale that focuses on a teen who searches for ways to make sense of her journey toward adulthood.
Chicago filmmaker Darryl Roberts’ opening night of the controversial and inspirational film, America the Beautiful 2: The Thin Commandments, left the enthusiastic Music Box Theatre
Some of the children showed their favorite Happy Feet Two dance moves.
The involuntary manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson’s former physician, Dr. Conrad Murray, has yet to come to an end, but the embattled doctor already seems
