Rihanna gave Entertainment Tonight the scoop on her new acting role in “Battleship” the movie. The pop star speaks on how physical her role is, getting scraps and bruises. The cast consist of real Military officers who made Rihanna get down and do push ups. I don’t think Rihanna like that so much. Check out […]

Enter for a chance to win a copy of “Jumping The Broom” on DVD! The hit romantic comedy boasts an all star cast including Angela Bassett, Loretta Devine, Laz Alonso, Paula Patton, Tasha Smith, Mike Epps, Meagan Good and Romeo Miller.  Jumping The Broom follows the story of  two families that converge on Martha’s Vineyard to […]

Eddie Murphy and Ben Stiller lead an all star cast in the upcoming comedy, Tower Heist.  When Wall Street tycoon Arthur Shaw (Alan Alda) is put under house arrest for stealing billions of dollars from his investors, the staff at his luxurious hi-rise condominium band together for revenge after finding out their pensions were lost […]

Tune in for an all new episode of “Cinema in Noir” on BlogTalkRadio.  On this week’s podcast we discuss: –The lastest in casting news (Chris Brown, Meagan Good, Vin Diesel) –Viola Davis‘ comments in this month’s Essence Magazine concerning her initial hesitation playing a maid in upcoming film,  The Help. Is there a tendency to […]

Tune in to “Cinema in Noir” as writer/blogger Starrene Rhett (aka GangStarrGirl) gives the exclusive scoop on the upcoming “Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Pt. 2.” We also discuss the latest in casting news (Superman:Man of Steel, Bond 23, I, Alex Cross) and  list our favorite  black historical dramas on the big screen. “Cinema in […]

I think we all enjoy watching our favorite  movies from the 80’s. Something about those movies make you reflect on past moments in your life, moments that will probably stick with you for the rest of your life. I recently came across a blog titled, How Ferris Bueller Saved Me From Depression. Twenty five years later, […]

“Monkey Gang: The Mockumentary” movie was shown in New York last Friday. The movie has already been compared to classics such as “Hollywood Shuffle,” “CB4” and “Bamboozled” as well as the Rock And Roll Mockumentary “Spinal Tap.” After the Premiere at the Anthology Theater in New York City, executive producer writer and star, Montaigne “Logic” […]

From The Hollywood Reporter By Pamela McClintock and Tim Appelo When Kenneth Branagh cast Idris Elba as Heimdall in the upcoming summer tentpole Thor, a furious debate erupted among fanboys, with some insisting it was wrong for a black man to play a Nordic god. But the London-born actor has no patience for the debate. […]

In this week’s episode of Pass the Popcorn, Victoria Audele hits the red carpet to get the inside scoop from Martin Lawrence and Brandon T. Jackson about Big Momma’s House 3: Like Father, Like Son. Also new in theaters this weekend Thandie Newton stars in Vanishing on 7th Street.  On DVD, Denzel Washington stars in […]

NEW YORK- One month after releasing the first trailer for their movie “Monkey Gang” the fictitious Hip-Hop parody group is releasing a new trailer for their movie, “Monkey Gang: The Mockumentary.” The first trailer was featured on the number one Hip-Hop website in the world, WorldStarHipHop.com and quickly spread all over the internet. RELATED: 25 […]

It was 1997 when Love Jones premiered starring budding stars Larenz Tate and Nia Long, and almost 15 years later we’re still jonesin’ for the movie that came to be a definitive portrait of black love. Written and directed by Theodore Witcher, Love Jones was the first in a series of films in the late […]

50 Cent has landed major funding for his film company Cheetah Vision, which is a partnership between the rapper and producer Randall Emmett.