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Kevin Hart And Robin Roberts Join Forces For New Orleans Documentary ‘A King Like Me’

Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat and Robin Roberts’ Rock’n Robin Productions have partnered to executive produce A King Like Me, a documentary that shines a light on the Zulu Krewe, a historic Black cultural organization in New Orleans. This collaboration was announced by Highly Flammable Productions following the film’s premiere at the 35th Annual New Orleans Film Festival, where it served as the opening night feature.

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Mahershala Ali, Scarlett Johansson, And Jonathan Bailey Join The Cast Of ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ In Theaters July 2025

Jurassic World fans are in for another thrilling adventure! Universal Pictures will release the newest installment of the Jurassic World franchise, ‘Jurassic World Rebirth,’ in theaters July 2025. Two-time Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali, along with Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey, join the cast for another action-packed expedition among the colossal reptiles. The film is written by David Koepp and directed by award-winning filmmaker Gareth Edwards. ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ is executive produced by Steven Spielberg, Denis L. Stewart, and Jim Spencer, with Frank Marshall and Patrick Crowley serving as producers.

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Colman Domingo To Direct ‘Scandalous’ In Directorial Debut; Sydney Sweeney To Play Kim Novak, And David Jonsson As Sammy Davis Jr.

Colman Domingo is set to make his feature directorial debut with Scandalous, a Miramax drama that explores the secret love affair between 1950s film star Kim Novak and singer-actor Sammy Davis Jr. Sydney Sweeney will portray Novak, and David Jonsson will play Davis Jr. Filming is expected to begin after Domingo and Sweeney wrap up Season 3 of HBO’s Euphoria.

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Christina Milian, Devale Ellis, And Kofi Siriboe Star In ‘Meet Me Next Christmas’ For Netflix

Christmas has come early this year! The trailer for Meet Me Next Christmas has arrived, with Falling Inn Love and Resort to Love star Christina Milian at the center of another heartwarming holiday rom-com. Milian also  executive produces the film, which  promises to bring joy to the world, Pentatonix style, this fall.

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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Set To Star In Indie Drama ‘Liz Here Now’

Academy Award nominee Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has completed filming Liz Here Now, a new indie drama directed by Sterling Macer Jr. Set in 1967, the film follows Liz Baxter (Ellis-Taylor), a nanny for a white family in Oakland, California, during the rise of the Black Panther Party. When Liz discovers the children she cares for are being mistreated by their mother (played by Twilight's Rachelle Lefevre), her efforts to protect them lead to accusations of involvement in a Black Panther conspiracy.

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Why "Why Did I Get Married Again?" Is Exactly What Tyler Perry Needs Right Now

Tyler Perry has a proven track record of connecting with audiences through heartfelt, relatable stories. His Why Did I Get Married franchise, which masterfully blends humor, faith, and drama, is one of his most iconic works. So, the question remains: Should Perry create a third sequel titled Why Did I Get Married Again? Absolutely, and here’s why.

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André Holland , John Earl Jelks, Andra Day, And Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Star In New Drama ‘Exhibiting Forgiveness’ In Theaters Now

Forgiveness, however, can offer us a transformative path to a kind of freedom that unbinds us from the strongholds of an afflicting past. In the new semi-autobiographical drama ,‘Exhibiting Forgiveness,’ director Titus Kaphar wrestles with the complexity and challenges of forgiveness in his debut film. In the trailer, protagonist Tarrell (André Holland) cares for his family as he works to achieve success as an artistic painter. His path is shaken by a visit from his estranged father, La’Ron (John Earl Jelks), who seeks to reconcile their relationship after overcoming his crack addiction. When Tarrell is confronted by his father, he faces a dilemma: deal with it here or let the unforgiveness follow him home with his family.

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Tika Sumpter, Whoopi Goldberg, Ernie Hudson, Bresha Webb And More Star In New Tyler Perry Rom-Com For Amazon MGM Studios

Tika Sumpter, known for her roles in Sonic the Hedgehog and A Madea Christmas, is teaming up with Tyler Perry again for a new romantic comedy for Amazon MGM Studios. In addition to starring, Sumpter co-wrote the script, which explores family dynamics through the lens of two estranged sisters. The film, tentatively titled Unt. Sisters in Italy, is currently in production.

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Netflix Set To Give Modern Take On Jane Austen With ‘Pride,’ From Higher Ground And Alloy; Karen Joseph Adcock As Writer

Netflix is developing Pride, an upcoming movie based on Ibi Zoboi’s 2018 young adult novel. The modern retelling of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is being produced by the Obamas' Higher Ground and Alloy Entertainment, with Karen Joseph Adcock (The Bear) adapting the screenplay.

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Daniel Ezra Joins Paramount's ‘The Running Man’ Remake Alongside Glen Powell

Daniel Ezra, known for his standout role in All American, is taking on a new challenge as he joins the cast of Paramount's upcoming The Running Man remake. Ezra will star alongside Glen Powell, with Katy O’Brian also joining the project. Edgar Wright, known for his dynamic directing style, will helm the film and produce it alongside Nira Park and Simon Kinberg. Wright also co-wrote the script with Michael Bacall.

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Boots Riley’s ‘I Love Boosters’ Casts Keke Palmer, Naomi Ackie, LaKeith Stanfield, And Demi Moore For NEON

Boots Riley, the visionary director known for Sorry to Bother You, has teamed up with Neon for his next film, I Love Boosters. The film is set to begin production this fall and has already secured a star-studded ensemble cast. Keke Palmer, Naomi Ackie, LaKeith Stanfield, and Demi Moore are confirmed, with more casting announcements expected soon.

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Will Smith Set To Reunite With Director Michael Bay For Netflix Action Film ‘Fast And Loose’

Will Smith is gearing up for another blockbuster, and this time, he's reuniting with his Bad Boys director, Michael Bay, for the Netflix action-thriller Fast and Loose. Although the deal isn't finalized, sources confirm that Bay is in the final stages of negotiations to direct the film, which will star Smith. The project is expected to be the next major undertaking for both of these Hollywood heavyweights.

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Pharrell Williams Speaks On How Lego Brought His Unique Story To Life For ‘Piece by Piece’

Pharrell Williams recently expressed deep gratitude for the chance to bring his unconventional story to life through the support of Lego. At a screening for his animated documentary Piece by Piece, the 13-time Grammy winner specifically thanked Lego’s head of global entertainment, Jill Wilfert, for taking a risk on his vision.

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Teyana Taylor And Sasha Calle Join Ben Affleck And Matt Damon In Netflix Crime Thriller 'RIP'

Teyana Taylor and Sasha Calle have officially joined the cast of the upcoming Netflix crime thriller RIP, directed by Joe Carnahan and starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. The film, produced by Affleck and Damon’s Artists Equity, promises a gripping storyline involving a group of Miami cops who stumble upon millions in a hidden stash house. As trust erodes within the team and external forces close in, the stakes escalate, leaving everyone questioning who they can trust.

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