Kasi Lemmons

Date of Birth

1959-02-24

Place of Birth

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Known for

The Silence of the Lambs, Fear of a Black Hat, Vampire’s Kiss, Candyman, Waist Deep

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I Wanna Dance With Somebody trailer: Naomi Ackie shines as Whitney Houston

Posted 4 years ago

Kevin If being the most decorated female singer of all time and being dubbed “The Voice” aren’t honorific enough, Whitney Houston is now getting the biopic treatment. Now, the first trailer for I Wanna Dance With Somebody has dropped, showcasing...

The new episode of the Real Slashers video series looks back at Candyman, starring Tony Todd. The film is celebrating its 30th anniversary!

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Candyman (1992) Revisited – Horror Movie Review

Posted 4 years ago

Kevin Having celebrated its one year anniversary with an episode on Sleepaway Camp last month, the video series Real Slashers is now back with an episode that looks at the classic Candyman (watch it HERE)! This is a film that...

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Ashton Sanders to play Bobby Brown in Whitney Houston biopic

Posted 5 years ago

Kevin Ashton Sanders has joined the cast of I Wanna Dance With Somebody, the Whitney Houston biopic about the late musical superstar (via Deadline), and will be playing Bobby Brown. It has also been announced that Black Label Media has...

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Cast This: Candyman

Posted 7 years ago

Kevin There are more remakes and reboots of classic horror movies out there than we know what to do with, and for the most part, few of them can hold a candle to the originals. However, there are a handful...

Nia DaCosta to direct Jordan Peele’s retelling of Clive Barker’s Candyman

Posted 8 years ago

Just say his name five times while starring into a mirror, and Candyman will appear. In September there was buzz that Jordan Peele was beginning to develop a reboot of CANDYMAN which he would produce through his Monkeypaw Productions banner,...

Production on Focus Features’ Harriet Tubman film is set to begin

Posted 8 years ago

Focus Features chairman Peter Kujawski has announced that a production start date has been set for HARRIET, an upcoming film chronicling the life of heroic abolitionist Harriet Tubman. Born Araminta Ross circa 1822 in Dorchester County, Maryland, Tubman grew to become...