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Entergalactic trailer: Kid Cudi’s Netflix animation boasts gorgeous visuals and adult drama

Posted 4 years ago

Netflix is tightening its belt regarding new animated projects, but that hasn’t stopped the streaming platform from producing one of this year’s most intriguing animation dramas. I submit for your entertainment Kid Cudi’s Entergalactic trailer. Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi and Kenya Barris...

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Wizard of Oz remake to be written & directed by Kenya Barris

Posted 4 years ago

Based on the novel by L. Frank Baum, The Wizard of Oz remains a beloved fantasy movie. Although it wasn’t the first Wizard of Oz adaptation, the 1939 movie is undoubtedly the best known. It has inspired countless other works...

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White Men Can’t Jump reboot to star Jack Harlow after a slam-dunk audition

Posted 4 years ago

Musician Jack Harlow recently scored nothing-but-net during an audition for 20th Century’s White Men Can’t Jump reboot, marking his acting debut. Calmatic is directing a script by Kenya Barris and Doug Hall, with Barris and his Khalabo Ink Society label...

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Eddie Murphy, Jonah Hill to star in Kenya Barris-directed comedy

Posted 5 years ago

Two comedic greats are about to team up for a new film from Kenya Barris. It’s been announced that Eddie Murphy will star opposite Jonah Hill in an upcoming comedy that Barris will direct. Murphy and Barris are old friends,...

The Witches: Anne Hathaway addresses the disability backlash on latest film

Posted 6 years ago

Not long after Robert Zemeckis' THE WITCHES was met with complaints from the disabled community for how Anne Hathaway's Grand High Witch is physically portrayed in the film, Hathaway herself has issued an apology to those offended by the character. "I...

The Witches: HBO Max addresses disability backlash on the remake

Posted 6 years ago

Did you watch Robert Zemeckis' remake of THE WITCHES this Halloween? If so, did you enjoy it or did something bother you about the appearance of Anne Hathaway's character? Was it her hands? You may not be alone as criticism...

Richard Pryor biopic acquired by MGM with Kenya Barris to direct

Posted 6 years ago

Film rights auctions can be a nasty, competitive bit of business. You know how it goes: You get too many puffed chests on the call, each one looking to open their wallet wide for the hottest item, and suddenly you're...

The Witches (2020) review- with Anne Hathaway & Octavia Spencer!

Posted 6 years ago

PLOT: After finding himself face to face with a witch, a young boy, and his grandmother, decide to spend some time away from their home until they feel safe again. Unfortunately for the two, that very hotel is having a convention...

Robert Zemeckis’ The Witches announces HBO Max release with trailer debut

Posted 6 years ago

HBO Max is on a roll! After landing the Gerard Butler disaster flick GREENLAND in a massive $20-30 million deal when STX decided to skip a theatrical release, the streamer has landed an even higher profile film in Robert Zemeckis' take...

Black-ish spin-off, Old-ish, in the works with Laurence Fishburne at ABC

Posted 6 years ago

The Black-ish empire is going to continue to grow. Fresh off spin-offs that include Grown-ish and Mixed-ish, it has been announced that a third spin-off called Old-ish, is in development at ABC. Kenya Barris, who is under an overall deal with...

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