Oh, boy, did they hit the nail on the head with this one!!! THE CAMPAIGN will make you sit up and take note. Moreover, it will make you laugh and think about this high octane political season we find ourselves in, but, don’t let me spoil it for you, see the movie for yourself and […]
Bat boys and girls the wait is finally over. The last installment of the Batman adventure is upon us and the DARK KNIGHT RISES brings the story of the masked hero full circle in an absorbing, intense, sexy and satisfying conclusion. Sworn to secrecy –agreeing to hold all comments to the very last bat second– […]
Tis’ the season for all film lovers to rejoice! For the independent filmmaker, the festival circuit is a main artery of visibility, the opportunity to have their films seen by industry insiders and select audiences. The prospect to shop a film in these settings is invaluable. Further, to rub shoulders with like-minded artists is a […]
Mary J. Blige is the heart and soul of hip-hop infused R&B. The stylish and dedicated music diva took some time to discuss her role in the new film, ROCK OF AGES, the story of small town girl Sherrie (Julianne Hough “Burlesque”) and city boy Drew (Diego Boneta in his feature film debut), who meet […]
Performing jaw dropping feats on the football field, San Francisco 49ers Vernon Davis is literally a work of art who expresses his dexterity and duality beyond scoring touchdowns. The All-Pro tight end, through his Vernon and Vontae Davis Family Foundation (along with his pro football brother, a cornerback with the Miami Dolphins) support the efforts […]
(L to R) Cece Winans, Tye Tribbett, Kierra “Kiki” Sheard and comedian Akintunde among headliners July 19-21 at “Always Sisters Forever Brothers” Conference Always Sisters Forever Brothers (ASFB) convenes July 19-21 at Belmont University Curb Event Center in Nashville, TN. Cece Winans, founder and organizer, wanted to provide free registration for the popular youth conference; however, advance registration is required. To register, […]
Authors of The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifesto Q. What was the motivation behind this book? Cornel West: There were a number of contributing factors that led to the writing of this book. First and foremost, my dear brother Tavis and I are avid disciples of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. […]
Yvette Nicole Brown Photo credit: Tina B. Henderson Perhaps you know her smiling face from TV commercials or the numerous roles she’s had on situation comedy shows, among them, NBC’s The Office, HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasmand Entourage. Maybe you recognize her trademark scowl and eyebrow roll or tune in each week to see her hilarious character, Shirley Bennett, […]
Two-time Oscar winner Hilary Swank and Molly Smith produce “Something Borrowed” Hilary Swank packs a punch in front of and behind the camera. The two-time Oscar winner (Million Dollar Baby, Boys Don’t Cry, P.S. I Love You) serves as producer for the new romantic comedy, Something Borrowed, starring Oscar nominee Kate Hudson along with Ginnifer Goodwin […]
Devine as Mrs. Taylor and Bassett as Mrs. Watson in the romantic comedy, “Jumping the Broom” Many moviegoers have been clamoring for a sweet romantic comedy where African Americans are cast in a story that displays the rich shades of cultural variety and societal nuance that highlights the non-monolithic black community. Jumping the Broom, starring Angela […]
