Review: PG Film Festival: Take Two; A Huge Success For Prince George’s County, MD; Full Gallery Inside
The 2nd Annual Prince Georges County Film Festival effectively called “Take Two,” hosted by the Prince George’s Arts and Humanities Council (PGAHC) as well as the Prince George’s Film Office, was a huge success this past week. The film festival with Ambassadors Lamman Rucker and Lynn Whitfield, ran from Thursday September 28th through October 1st and was held in PG County Maryland. The events spanned between The Performing Arts Center in Largo, MD, The Sunset Room at the National Harbor, Bowie State University, and The MGM Hotel in Oxon Hill, MD.
Prince George's Film Festival 2023: A Celebration Of Independent Filmmakers And Industry Insights
The Prince George's Film Festival, also known as "Take Two," is back for its second annual edition, promising an exciting lineup of independent films, workshops, and industry insights. From September 27 to October 1, film enthusiasts will have the opportunity to engage with talented local filmmakers and renowned industry professionals.
WGA Strike Officially Ended At Midnight; Guild Leaders Approve Tentative Deal With Big Gains
After almost five months, the Writers Guild’s strike is now officially over as of 12:01 a.m. PT Wednesday.
Writers Guild And Producers Look To End 5-Month Strike With Tentative Agreement
After nearly five months of a strenuous strike, the Writers Guild has finally reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). This groundbreaking development, finalized on Sunday, marks a significant turning point in the entertainment industry. The primary point of contention was the integration of AI and staffing levels in the writing rooms.
Netflix Unveils First BTS Images From Tyler Perry's New Film ‘Six Triple Eight’ Starring Kerry Washington, Oprah Winfrey, And More
Netflix has released behind-the-scene images from Tyler Perry’s upcoming film, ‘Six Triple Eight,’ which stars Kerry Washington, Oprah and more.
Watch: Official Trailer For ‘The Burial’ Starring Jamie Foxx, Tommy Lee Jones, And Jurnee Smollett
In a gripping twist of fate, funeral home owner Jeremiah O’Keefe (played by Tommy Lee Jones) faces the challenge of a lifetime when a handshake deal turns sour, threatening his family's business. Enter charismatic lawyer Willie E. Gary (portrayed by Jamie Foxx), known for his unbeatable track record over the past 12 years.
Brandy Norwood To Star In Netflix’s ‘Best. Christmas. Ever;’ Release Date Revealed
Netflix has set the premiere date and gave a first look at Brandy Norwood and Heather Graham’s holiday movie Best. Christmas. Ever.
The film, which centers on a frenemy friendship “put to the ultimate test over a boastful Holiday Newsletter” will premiere on Netflix, November 16th.
Watch: Official Trailer Releases For Kandi Burruss And Todd Tucker’s ‘The Pass’
Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker’s ‘The Pass’ Produced by Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker (The Real Housewives of Atlanta; The Piano Lesson).
‘Black Cake’ - A Riveting 8 Episode Family Drama And Murder Mystery Series Starring Mia Isaac, Adrienne Warren, Ashley Thomas And More
"Black Cake," a gripping family drama interwoven with a compelling murder mystery, brought to life from the pages of Charmaine Wilkerson's best-selling novel. Starring an ensemble cast featuring Mia Isaac, Adrienne Warren, Chipo Chung, Ashley Thomas, Lashay Anderson, Faith Alabi, and Glynn Turman, this series takes you on a journey through decades, continents, and secrets.
Developed by Marissa Jo Cerar and produced by Harpo Films and Kapital Entertainment, "Black Cake" invites you into a tale that spans generations and continents. The narrative's heart is spread across picturesque locales, including Jamaica, Italy, Scotland, England, and Southern California.
Jamie Foxx To Portray God In Upcoming Spoof Film "Not Another Church Movie"
In an upcoming comedic film titled "Not Another Church Movie," Jamie Foxx is all set to take on a divine role as God. Directed by Johnny Mack, this film promises an uproarious blend of humor and spirituality. Joining Foxx on the silver screen is none other than Mickey Rourke, who will portray the Devil, setting the stage for a hilarious celestial showdown.
Watch: Kenan Thompson & Kel Mitchell Return In Nickelodeon And Paramount+ Sequel ‘Good Burger 2’ Teaser Trailer
Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell, the dynamic duo behind the beloved Good Burger franchise, are making their way back to the screen in the long-awaited sequel, aptly titled Good Burger 2. The first teaser for this highly anticipated Paramount+ production has just been released, giving us a taste of the quirky antics we can expect.
Denzel Washington’s ‘The Equalizer 3’ Set To Open With An Estimated $30 Million+ At The Box Office
Sony's highly anticipated action sequel, The Equalizer 3, starring Denzel Washington, is projected to have a strong opening weekend, with estimates placing it at over $30 million, and some sources even suggesting a potential $40 million start.
Watch: Official Trailer Releases For 'Sitting In Bars With Cake' Starring Yara Shahidi
The official trailer for ‘Sitting In Bars With Cake’ starring Shahidi, Odessa A’zion, Martha Kelly, Ron Livingston and Bette Midler, “the emotional trailer for the friendship-flick is full of baking, dating and drama between best friends as they navigate life in Los Angeles in their 20s.”
‘Bad Boys 4’ Confirms Official Release Date
Sony’s Blockbuster Franchise, ‘Bad Boys 4’ is scheduled to hit theaters on June 14, 2024, coinciding with Father’s Day weekend. The film reunites stars Will Smith and Martin Lawrence as Miami detectives Detective Mike Lowrey and Detective Marcus Burnett, respectively.
AAFCA Celebrates Hip Hop’s 50th With Screening Series Dedicated To Hip-Hop Films
The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) will commemorate Hip-Hop’s 50th anniversary with a screening series that spotlights the genre’s lasting influence on the cinematic arts.
Forest Whitaker And Danielle Deadwyler Join The Cast In Adam McKay's 'Average Height, Average Build'
Forest Whitaker and Danielle Deadwyler are set to captivate audiences in the highly anticipated film, 'Average Height, Average Build,' helmed by renowned director Adam McKay.
Jodie Turner-Smith Joins Star-Studded Cast for Disney's Tron: Ares
Jodie Turner-Smith has been confirmed to star in the highly anticipated next installment of the Tron franchise. The talented actress, known for her role in The Acolyte, will join a star-studded cast that includes Jared Leto, Evan Peters, and Greta Lee in Tron: Ares.
Lil Rel Howery, Alex R. Hibbert And More Added To Cast of ‘Good Burger 2’ Sequel
Nickelodeon Studios and Paramount+’s upcoming film ‘Good Burger 2’ has added additional cast members Lil Rel Howery and Alex R. Hibbert to its cast.
Mattel’s ‘Barney’ Film Starring Daniel Kaluuya To Be Adult-Focused According To Exec
The forthcoming Barney film from Mattel Films to be produced by and star Oscar winner Daniel Kaluuya will be an adult-oriented, “A24-type” project, executive Kevin McKeon has revealed.
Watch: Jahmar Hill’s ‘Sisters’ Trailer Starring Lil Mama, Columbus Short, Ciera Angelia, Cocoa Brown And More On BET+
Here's the trailer for Jahmar Hill’s upcoming crime drama, Sisters. The film, which stars Lil Mama, Columbus Short, Cocoa Brown, Tobias Truvillion and more will premiere on BETPlus August 3rd.