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Nia Da Costa Is on a Directing Roll, and 'Driver' With Mahershala Ali is Up Next
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (185+ words) The director has quietly put together one of the more impressive runs in Hollywood right now Nia Da Costa is having a moment, and it keeps getting bigger. Fresh off amazing productions, Hedda and 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, the…...
Light Reel Film Festival Announces Full 2026 Lineup, Industry Panels, and Screening Program
4+ hour, 31+ min ago (175+ words) The 7th annual edition of Washington DC's multicultural film festival announces its full Industry Insights program Washington DC's multicultural film festival is back, and the conversation lineup alone is worth the trip. Light Reel Film Festival returns for its 7th annual edition…...
Darnell Lindsey Jr. Stars in and Writes Detroit-Set Romantic Drama Jordan's Love
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (342+ words) Cameras are officially rolling on Jordan's Love, a new romantic drama that aims to capture the emotional depth and timeless feel of the Black love stories that defined the 1990s and early 2000s. Written by and starring Darnell Lindsey Jr. , the film…...
HBO Max Teases Its Second Half 2026 Slate With First Looks at Lanterns, The Gilded Age, and More [VIDEO]
6+ hour, 31+ min ago (335+ words) The new promo includes never-before-seen footage from several upcoming originals HBO Max is giving viewers an early look at what's ahead. The streamer dropped a new "Coming Soon" promo on Sunday, offering a curated preview of its second half 2026 lineup,…...
Paramount+ Drops Trailer For Season 2 of Spy Thriller 'The Agency' Starring Jeffrey Wright & Jodie Turner-Smith
8+ hour, 48+ min ago (169+ words) The spy thriller starring Michael Fassbender returns with a full ten-episode season and a mole hunt at its center Paramount+ has set a return date for one of its most acclaimed dramas. All ten episodes of The Agency Season 2 will…...
K. D. and Chris Chalk Explore Love, Loss, and the Space Between in 'Bless the Telephone"
9+ hour, 49+ min ago (247+ words) Bless The Telephone, the short film, written and directed by K. D. Chalk, has been selected as an Official Selection of the 2026 Raindance Film Festival, where it will make its world premiere on June 22 and June 24 at Vue Piccadilly in London. Set…...
BANKABLE: Byron Allen Has Been Playing the Long Game for Ownership in Media. Comedy Was Just How It Started.
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (821+ words) On thirty years of acquisition, rejection, and building something the industry couldn't ignore. In May 2026, Byron Allen did two things in the same month that made a lot of people ask the same question at the same time: who is…...
WNBA Stars Syd Colson, Gabby Williams and Theresa Plaisance to Appear in Sports Romantic Comedy 'Courtside"
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (425+ words) Run-A-Muck, the creator-led multi-platform company co-founded by Jennifer Beals, is expanding its women's sports division with the development of Courtside, a romantic comedy set in the world of professional women's basketball. The project was reported by Deadline. Written by Brittani…...
ALLBLK Drops Trailer for HBCU Romance Film 'Funny Thing About Love"
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (215+ words) Kourtney George and Courtney Burrell lead the ALLBLK original about second chances, buried secrets, and Black love. The trailer is here for Funny Thing About Love, a new HBCU romance film premiering exclusively on ALLBLK on Thursday, June 11. The cast…...
Spartacus: House of Ashur" Canceled at Starz After One Season as Lionsgate Shops the Series
2+ day, 13+ min ago (267+ words) The Spartacus universe is losing its latest chapter. Starz has officially canceled Spartacus: House of Ashur after just one season, bringing an early end to the alternate-timeline spinoff. The series, which wrapped its 10-episode run earlier this year, is now…...