Zendaya To Star As Ronnie Spector In Barry Jenkins 'Be My Baby' For A24
Zendaya is set to portray legendary singer Ronnie Spector in A24’s upcoming film 'Be My Baby.' Directed by Barry Jenkins and written by Dave Kajganich, the biopic will explore Spector's iconic life and career.
‘Moonlight’ Returns To Theaters In IMAX This Black History Month
Academy Award winner Barry Jenkins gave us ‘Moonlight’ in 2016 and the film flowed through the cinema and pop cultural landscapes, alluring us with its beautiful and endearing representations of Black queer love, brotherhood, and the complexities of identity, masculinity, and self-discovery. The film, starring Mahershala Ali, Trevante Rhodes, Ashton Sanders, André Holland, Jharrel Jerome, and Alex R. Hibbert, earned the 2017 Academy Award for Best Picture and continues to receive widespread acclaim for its cultural impact.
Ryan Destiny Sizzles In New Film ‘The Fire Inside’ In Theaters December 25
This girl is on fireeee! is the only way to describe Ryan Destiny’s riveting performance in Amazon MGM’s new film, ‘The Fire Inside,’ written by Academy Award-winner Barry Jenkins and directed by Academy Award-nominee Rachel Morrison. This film is a sports drama biopic that details the life and athletic journey of Claressa “T-Rex” Shields; a talented, history-making boxer from Flint, Michigan who trained vigorously to become the first woman in the country to win an Olympic gold medal in the sport.