Movies

Netflix Says 45 Million Accounts Watched “Bird Box” What have you been doing during Christmas week? Chances are you probably watched Bird Box at some point, at least according to numbers from Netflix. The streaming giant reveals that in the first seven days since its release, more than 45 million accounts have checked out the Sandra […]

Spike Lee’s latest joint ‘BLACKkKlansman’ is fresh off it’s world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. The film follows the true story of a black Colorado Spring police officer who goes uncover and successfully infiltrates the KKK. Produced by Jordan Peele and staring Denzel Washington’s son John David Washington, the movie hits theaters August 10. […]

Instead of going home this holiday  with your significant other to do your regular netflix and chill take him/ her on a minivaca to Avalon, New Jersey and enjoy a free movie on the shore. Family-Friendly Flicks will be screening on Monday, July 3rd  and as the holiday is taking place on Tuesday what a way […]

Universal Pictures gave us a sneak peek into it’s first all female-led comedy entitled Girls Trip. This movie is explores life long friends who plan a road trip to the Essence Music Festival. where they hope to repair their strained sisterhood. Make sure you get with your girls  to grab your wine and crackers or popcorn and […]

49ERS QUARTERBACK PROTESTING AGAINST THE NATIONAL ANTHEM Colin Kaepernick is refusing to stand during the National Anthem. “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses Black people and people of color,” Kaepernick told the NFL after his game against Green Bay. “To me, this is bigger than […]

Gabby Douglas on the Judges panel Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas will be a judge for the Miss America Pageant. The three-time gold medal winner will join Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, along with singer Ciara on the judges’ panel The Miss America Pageant will air on ABC Sunday, September 11th NEW SHOW ALERT Oprah Winfrey […]

Morris Chestnut is producing and starring in the new thriller ‘When The Bough Breaks’. Chestnut and Regina Hall are a successful couple trying to have a baby. The problems begin when their perfect surrogate, becomes obsessed and wants to replace the wife. ‘When The Bough Breaks’ opens in theaters Friday, September 9th

SIMONE MANUEL MAKES HISTORY The 20 year old Houston, TX native made history yesterday by becoming the first African-American woman to earn a medal in women’s individual swimming. Simone took home the gold in a astonishing record time of  52.70 seconds in the 100m freestyle. This is the first tie in this specific relay since […]

The Selma and Middle of Nowhere director will be the first African-American female director to spearhead a film with $100 million plus budget. DuVernay will be collaborating with Oprah Winfrey on the new film, A Wrinkle in Time According to reports, in addition to its own production budget, A Wrinkle in Time was allocated the highest amount of tax credits from the […]

  It looks like another biopic is on its way, and this time it’s all about Queens native rapper Roxanne Shanté. The film is currently being filmed in her hometown and will show Shanté’s journey from the 14-year-old rapper to the hip-hop legend. Roxanne Roxanne, is scheduled  to debut in 2017, with co- producer Forest Whitaker and […]

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (aka the Oscars) revealed its newest voting class inductees, which has shown an effort to represent diversity in the wake of the #OscarsSoWhite uproar. The Academy invited a record of 683 new members, with members of the new class being 46% female and 41% people of color. The new […]

James Corden has been on fire lately, with a successful night of hosting the Tonys under his belt, and an ongoing series of Carpool Karaoke videos that tend to go viral. But on his late-night show Tuesday, Corden got served in an epic rap battle with comedian Kevin Hart. “James Corden thinks I look like […]