Reflections, Perceptions and Misconceptions of Black Culture in Film
Release Date: 9/18/21; Lifetime Genre: Drama Rating: TV-14 Director: Siobhan Devine Studio(s): Sepia Films, Just Singer Entertainment, Lifetime Television Cast: Nia Sioux (Hanna Brooks), Sherri Shepherd (Deborah), Ali Skovbye (Rose). Story: Hanna Brooks (Sioux) is the new girl in town who is looking to find her place and fit in at Lakewood High School, which was rocked…
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Release Date: 10/15/21, In Theaters – Limited & VOD; 10/19/21, DVD Genre: Sci-Fi Rating: R Director: John Ridley Studio(s): BRON Studios, Creative Wealth Media Finance, Ember20, Montana North Media, Lionsgate Cast: Leslie Odom, Jr., Cynthia Erivo, Orlando Bloom, Freida Pinto Story: Love is in the form of a circle, what lines would you cross to be…
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Release Date: 9/14/21; Tubi Genre: Comedy Rating: NR Directors: Nigel Gabbidon, Devin S. Jones Studio(s): Ritemind Productions, Maverick Entertainment Group Running Time: 95 mins. Cast: Becky Babatunde, James Coley, Matthew Boykin-Derrill, Chyne Okonkwo, Malachi Elias, Trevor Roberts Story: But what if it’s all a lie? The lessons they teach, the rules you learned, the people you thought…
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Alternate Title – Welcome to the Blumhouse: Black as Night Release Date: 10/1/21; Amazon Prime Genre: Horror Rating: NR Director: Maritte Lee Go Studio(s): Amazon Studios, Blumhouse Productions, Amazon Prime Video Cast: Asjha Cooper, Fabrizio Guido, Mason Beauchamp, Abbie Gayle, Craig Tate, Keith David. Story: Part of the Welcome to the Blumhouse series of horror films for…
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Release Date: 9/7/21; BET/BET Her Genre: Thriller Director: Patricia Cuffie-Jones Studio(s): Nasser Entertainment Group, Studio City Pictures, BET Networks/Viacom Cast: LisaRaye McCoy, Kevin A. Walton, Shanica Knowles, Dorian Gregory and Ledisi. Story: As summer comes to an end, BET has a new slate of primetime suspense thrillers premiering on BET and BET Her every Tuesday across five…
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Release Date: 8/29/21; Lifetime Genre: Thriller Rating: NR Director: David DeCoteau Studio(s): Hybrid, Lifetime Cast: Vivica A. Fox, Jackée Harry, Sofia Masson, Alexis Samone, Claire Tablizo. Story: Kate begins to suspect that Anna, the newly appointed captain of her cheer squad, is responsible for the death of Emma, but while Kate tries to find…
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