Idris Elba Set To Play Duncan, Man-At-Arms ‘Masters Of The Universe’
Idris Elba has been cast as Duncan, also known as Man-At-Arms, in Amazon MGM’s upcoming Masters of the Universe movie, directed by Travis Knight. The film, a collaboration between Escape Artists and Mattel, features Nicholas Galitzine as He-Man, Alison Brie as Evil-Lyn, and Camila Mendes as Teela. Chris Butler penned the script, with Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, Robbie Brenner, and Steve Tisch producing.
Harold Perrineau Joins Independent Artist Group Amid 'From' Season 4 Renewal
Harold Perrineau, the leading star of MGM+’s hit sci-fi horror series From, has signed with Independent Artist Group for representation. The news comes on the heels of the show’s exciting Season 4 renewal, solidifying its growing fanbase.
Pharrell Williams & Michel Gondry’s New Film ‘Golden,’ Starring Kelvin Harrison Jr. & Halle Bailey Coming To Theaters 2025
Pharrell Williams is set to continue his cinematic journey next year with the new coming-of-age story, ‘Golden,’ directed by Academy Award winner Michel Gondry. The film stars SAG Award winner Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Grammy Award nominee Halle Bailey.
Katt Williams Purchases Former Military Base In Alabama To Launch Movie Studio
Comedian and actor Katt Williams is making bold moves toward building his own entertainment empire with the purchase of a former military base in Alabama. While details about the exact location and price remain undisclosed, the property is speculated to be the Cold War-era barracks at Fort McClellan in Anniston, previously listed for $1.5 million.
Jussie Smollett’s Conviction Overturned By Illinois Supreme Court
Jussie Smollett can breathe a sigh of relief after the Illinois Supreme Court overturned his second conviction for staging a hate crime. The decision, announced on November 21, concluded that the state must uphold its prior agreement with the actor.
Apple TV+ Unveils First Look At Dope Thief Starring Brian Tyree Henry
Apple TV+ has revealed the first images and details for its upcoming crime drama Dope Thief (formerly titled Sinking Spring). Created by Peter Craig, known for his work on The Batman and Top Gun: Maverick, the eight-episode series stars Brian Tyree Henry, who also serves as an executive producer.
Cynthia Erivo Enters Partnership With Universal Pictures Through First-Look Deal
Universal Pictures has signed a first-look deal with Edith’s Daughter, the production company founded by Cynthia Erivo. This partnership deepens the relationship between the award-winning actress and the studio, following her starring role as Elphaba in Wicked, which is projected to make a massive global opening of $175 million.
Viola Davis To Receive Prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award At 2025 Golden Globes
Celebrated actress Viola Davis will be honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 2025 Golden Globes. The award, recognizing her exceptional contributions to entertainment, will be presented during the star-studded gala hosted by Nikki Glaser on Friday, January 3, at the Beverly Hilton.
Denzel Washington Confirms Two More Equalizer Films Are Coming
Denzel Washington has revealed plans for not one, but two more installments in the series. While many believed The Equalizer 3 marked the end of Robert McCall's story, Washington confirmed otherwise in an interview with Esquire.
Luther Vandross Documentary, ‘Luther: Never Too Much,’ To Debut On CNN New Year’s Day
Mark your calendars! CNN is set to debut Luther: Never Too Much, a powerful documentary about the legendary Luther Vandross, on January 1 at 8 p.m. ET. Directed by Dawn Porter, the film explores Vandross' journey from his early days in Harlem and performances at the Apollo Theater to his rise as a master of love ballads.
CBS's ‘The Equalizer’ Teases Potential Spinoff Series With Exciting New Characters
CBS’s hit drama The Equalizer, starring Queen Latifah, is gearing up to expand its universe with a potential spinoff. Episode 516 of the current season will introduce two intriguing new characters who may lead their own series, according to sources.
Kevin Hart Returns With Season 3 Of ‘Die Hart’ Comedy Series On Roku; J.K. Simmons And Kathryn Hahn Join Cast
Kevin Hart is back for another adrenaline-filled adventure in Die Hart 3, set to debut on The Roku Channel on December 13th. The series continues its unique blend of action and comedy, with Hart reprising his satirical role as a heightened version of himself—a comedic actor desperate to reinvent himself as an action star.
Boyz II Men Biopic And Documentary In The Works For The Legendary R&B Group
Iconic R&B group Boyz II Men are bringing their legendary journey to the big screen. A feature film biopic is in development to highlight their 30-year career, featuring timeless hits like "End of the Road," "It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday," "On Bended Knee," "One Sweet Day," and "Motownphilly."
First Look: Sterling K. Brown Stars In Dan Fogelman’s New Drama Series, ‘Paradise’ On Hulu
Hulu has released the highly anticipated trailer for Paradise, a gripping drama series from Dan Fogelman (This Is Us). Starring Sterling K. Brown, the series centers on the head of the Secret Service detail (Brown) tasked with protecting the President, played by James Marsden. But the stakes escalate quickly, as the trailer hints at a shocking murder—of the President himself—with Brown’s character as a potential suspect.
Dascha Polanco, Paige Hurd, Brad James, And Stephen Bishop Star In Lifetime’s New ‘Ripped From The Headlines’ Movies
Lifetime is set to captivate audiences in 2025 with two new additions to its acclaimed "Ripped from the Headlines" series. These gripping dramas, based on real events, promise suspense and emotion, featuring standout performances from Dascha Polanco and Paige Hurd.
‘Reasonable Doubt’ Renewed For Season 3, Creator Raamla Mohamed Inks Overall Deal With 20th Television
Hulu has officially renewed the legal drama series "Reasonable Doubt" for a third season. The announcement coincides with creator Raamla Mohamed signing an overall deal with 20th Television, a division of Disney Television Studios.
‘Harlem’ Season 3 Premiere Date Set For January 23rd With Additional Cast And First-Look Photos
The wait is almost over—Prime Video’s hit series Harlem is back for Season 3, premiering on January 23. Fans can catch up on Seasons 1 and 2, now available for streaming, before diving into the fresh drama surrounding Angie (Shoniqua Shandai), Quinn (Grace Byers), Camille (Meagan Good), and Tye (Jerrie Johnson).
Lupita Nyong’o Set To Join Christopher Nolan’s Next Movie At Universal
Lupita Nyong’o is set to star in Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated next film for Universal, joining a star-studded cast that includes Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, and previously reported, Zendaya.
Angela Bassett Reprises Her Role As CIA Director Erika Sloane In ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ In Theaters May 2025
CIA Director Erika Sloane (Angela Bassett) brings her fierceness back to the ‘Mission: Impossible’ franchise for the latest installment—The Final Reckoning. Academy Award and Emmy Award winner Angela Bassett is set to play the iconic character in the film, which is expected to be released in theaters by Paramount Pictures and Skydance on May 23, 2025. While the full plot of the film has not yet been disclosed, fans can expect to be submerged in an action-packed, breathtaking story that tracks the final mission of the Impossible Mission Force’s (IMF) highly skilled field agent, Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise).
Denzel Washington Teases Upcoming Projects Including Role In Next Black Panther And Plans For Retirement
Denzel Washington, a two-time Oscar winner, has hinted that his role in the next Black Panther film is among several high-profile projects shaping his carefully planned career trajectory.