Lorraine Toussaint

Date of Birth

1960-04-04

Place of Birth

Trinidad, British West Indies

Known for

Point of No Return, Dangerous Minds, Nimona, The Soloist, Their Eyes Were Watching God

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The Equalizer, CBS, Queen Latifah, season 3, season 4, two season renewal

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The Equalizer earns two season renewal at CBS

Posted 4 years ago

CBS’ The Equalizer isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. It has been announced that the network has renewed the hit drama for not one but two more seasons. The Queen Latifah-fronted series will now run through seasons 3 and 4, beginning...

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Your Honor renewed for season 2 at Showtime

Posted 5 years ago

While a show may be promoted as a limited series, high enough ratings can change that in a heartbeat. This is the case with the Showtime drama series, Your Honor. Led by Bryan Cranston, the show was tapped as a...

Concrete Cowboy trailer has Idris Elba saddling up for a powerful drama

Posted 5 years ago

An emotionally-charged trailer for Ricky Staub's father-son drama Concrete Cowboy has clip-clopped its way online. Inspired by the novel "Ghetto Cowboy" by G. Neri, Concrete Cowboy stars Idris Elba (Luther, Turn Up Charlie) and Caleb McLaughlin (Stranger Things, High Flying Bird) as a...

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The Equalizer Reboot: Season 2 secured for Queen Latifah-led series

Posted 5 years ago

The Equalizer will continue to be on the case for CBS. It has been announced that the Queen Latifah-led crime drama has been renewed for a second season. The news of the renewal comes on the heels of the reboot...

Idris Elba western Concrete Cowboy to mosey on over to Netflix

Posted 6 years ago

Howdy, pardners. It's been confirmed that Netflix has lassoed the worldwide rights to the Idris Elba western Concrete Cowboy from director Ricky Staub and co-starring Stranger Things' Caleb McLaughlin. The film centers around a teenager (McLaughlin) who discovers the world of urban...

Queen Latifah is on the case! The Equalizer reboot gets series order at CBS

Posted 6 years ago

Queen Latifah is getting her chance to take on a familiar role. CBS has handed out a series order to a reimagining of the classic procedural, The Equalizer. The original show also had its run on the same network. The series will...

Amazon developing Fast Color series adaptation with Viola Davis producing

Posted 7 years ago

After hitting select theaters back in April Amazon Studios is wasting no time developing a new series based on the indie sci-fi gem, FAST COLOR. The grounded take on the superhero genre from director Julia Hart earned solid reviews coming...

Filmmakers discuss Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark in new featurette

Posted 7 years ago

The André Øvredal-directed, Guillermo del Toro-produced feature adaptation of author Alvin Schwartz's book series SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK is set to reach theatres in less than a month, and in anticipation of the film's release a featurette...

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark gets four quick, creepy promos

Posted 7 years ago

This summer, producer Guillermo del Toro and director André Øvredal are bringing us a feature adaptation of author Alvin Schwartz's very popular book series SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK. Four very quick promos for the film aired last...

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark hits theaters in August

Posted 7 years ago

Get ready for a spooky summer! Director André Øvredal (THE AUTOPSY OF JANE DOE) and producer Guillermo del Toro's (THE SHAPE OF WATER) adaptation of author Alvin Schwartz's SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK book series has begun filming in Toronto!...

Norris, Bellows, Toussaint on board for Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Posted 8 years ago

At the end of last month, an adaptation of author Alvin Schwartz's SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK book series began filming with André Øvredal directing, Guillermo del Toro producing, and Zoe Colletti in the lead role of Stella...

She-Ra and the Princesses of Power poster & voice cast revealed

Posted 8 years ago

Can you feel that? It's the power of Greyskull coursing through your veins. It's been a while since you've felt that warm and familiar sting, eh? Of course, now you're curious as to why such a nostalgic sensation is rushing...

The Martin Luther King Jr. biopic Selma gets a Christmas day release

Posted 12 years ago

Looking to draw attention during this year's awards season, Paramount has set a Christmas Day release for the Martin Luther King Jr. biopic SELMA that's being directed by Ava DuVernay. The drama will be led by David Oyelowo who will...