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Everyone seems to be searching high and low for any details surrounding the Black Panther sequel, and Angela Bassett’s husband may have just added to the speculation. At Sunday’s 2019 Screen Actors Guild Awards, Bassett and husband Courtney B. Vance were one of the many celebrity couples working the red carpet. The interviewer, Entertainment Tonight‘s Nischelle Turner, started out soft, asking Bassett […]
Matt Reeves’ The Batman flick will hit the big screen June 2021, Warner Bros. confirmed Wednesday. Ben Affleck, who also played the iconic superhero in multiple films, had originally signed on to helm the next installment of the Batman franchise. The 46-year-old actor announced he was stepping down from the director’s role in early 2017, and was […]
Zendaya may join the star-studded cast of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune adaptation. Multiple sources told Collider the 22-year-old actress is in early negotations to play Chani, a Freman warrior and love interest to Timothée Chalamet’s Paul Atreides. If Zendaya secures the role, she will join a cast that also includes Stellan Skarsgård, Rebecca Ferguson, Dave Bautista, Charlotte Rampling, and likely Oscar […]
Fox has “temporarily suspended” production on its series Empire and Proven Innocent. The production pause is due to the extreme cold currently enveloping Chicago, thanks to the Polar Vortex, per a report from E! News. No additional info on production scheduling was made available, except that both shows had been temporarily halted due to local weather. Chicago broke a […]
We may be mere months away from the debut of Apple‘s long-rumored Netflix-esque streaming service. That’s the latest public whispering from The Information, which stayed true to its namesake with the delivery of some new info on Apple’s new streaming service earlier this week. Tim Cook and company have reportedly nudged multiple studios to let them know […]
LeBron James hasn’t been in Hollywood too long, but he’s already negotiating deals. Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer revealed that James helped her receive fair pay in her upcoming biographical series on Madam C.J. Walker. Spencer told a Sundance crowd that James had to speak out on her behalf to receive equal pay to her male […]
Oscar Isaac just might be an important figure in two cinematic sci-fi universes. According to Entertainment Weekly, the Star Wars lead is in talks to play Duke Leto Atreides in the upcoming reboot of Dune. As Leto, he would be playing the father of Timothée Chalamet‘s Paul Atreides, the deposed prince who leads an uprising […]
Pete Davidson and Judd Apatow are joining forces on a comedy for Universal Pictures. The Hollywood Reporter confirmed the untitled project Tuesday, fresh of the heels of Davidson’s Big Time Adolescence debut at Sundance. The Saturday Night Live comedian will star in the Apatow directed comedy, which has been described as a semi-autobiographical story of Davidson’s life […]
HBO has officially given a series order for a half-hour sketch show, set to be executive produced by Issa Rae and Robin Thede, called A Black Lady Sketch Show. In addition to that EP role, Thede is also slated to be the program’s star. Deadline reports that Thede (who also gets credits as the show’s […]
The Jordan Peele-produced reboot of the 1992 horror classic Candyman is reportedly looking at Lakeith Stanfield to play the film’s main protagonist, according to Super Bro Movies. More specifically, Stanfield would be headed for the role of an artist named Anthony who is researching the Candyman urban legend. Collider adds that the character Stanfield is being sought […]
