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This just in: Dwayne Johnson is still making more bank than his peers. According to Forbes, the 48-year-old entertainer racked in a whopping $87.5 million from June 1, 2019 to June 1, 2020—making him Hollywood’s highest-paid actor for the second year in a row. He earned $89.4 million in 2019 for big- and small-screen projects including Skyscraper, Fast & Furious […]
Classic Hollywood star Olivia de Havilland, who portrayed Melanie in Gone With the Wind, has passed away at the age of 104. The two-time winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress died at her home in Paris, France, while she was sleeping, Entertainment Weekly reports. She found fame in the 1930s with roles in […]
In an effort to promote and support inclusion in the movie industry for not only Black actors and directors, but also Black creatives, writers, and storytellers, Michael B. Jordan and Color of Change have teamed up to launch #ChangeHollywoo,; an initiative to help spearhead change in media. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the initiative will give companies, […]
Kendrick Sampson has written a letter to the entertainment industry, requesting that Hollywood divest from the police and invest and give back into the Black community, Variety reports. Titled Hollywood 4 Black Lives, the letter is now live on Sampson’s nonprofit’s site, BLD PWR (Build Power), which he penned alongside Tessa Thompson and Black Lives […]
Michael B. Jordan says Hollywood insiders “need to go on notice,” as the calls for racial justice and equality grow louder. The 33-year-old actor delivered a passionate speech Saturday during a Black Lives Matter demonstration in Los Angeles. Jordan began by recalling some of his most memorable movie roles and how they each taught him something new […]
America is engulfed in flames by way of protests and civilian uprising. While some people have taken to the streets to participate in demonstrations, CNN Tonight‘s Don Lemon chastised those who haven’t used their platform to comment on the country’s current state. “What about Hollywood? Strangely quiet,” Lemon said while talking to Rev. William Barber on Saturday per The Hollywood Reporter. “I’ve […]
Shortly after Pop Smoke was tragically murdered in Los Angeles, Blueface advised artists to get in touch with the “right” L.A. natives before visiting. “People think Cali/LA is beautiful sunny palm trees,” the Find the Beat rapper wrote on Instagram. “I recommend artists coming this way to get in touch with the right natives just to keep you […]
Long before he was a deoderant pitchman or syndicated talent show host or Greek-yogurt-obsessed lieutenant on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Terry Crews was in Toronto. To be more specific, he was in the 6ix because that’s where Platinum, the first TV series he ever acted in, was shot. He essentially played a hoodlum—and not even a funny one. You […]
Legendary actor Kirk Douglas has passed away at the age of 103. In a statement to People, Michael Douglas spoke about his father’s death. “It is with tremendous sadness that my brothers and I announce that Kirk Douglas left us today at the age of 103,” he said. “To the world, he was a legend, an actor […]
Mobile cinema businesses became wildly popular in Ghana in the 1980s and 1990s. As a way to attract viewers, proprietors commissioned local artists to paint film posters with creative license. Twitter user @Retr0Joe started a thread of some of his favorite posters. The collection went viral over the weekend. A thread of African Movie […]
