Reflections, Perceptions and Misconceptions of Black Culture in Film
Release Date: 10/29/21 – Miniseries; Netflix Genre: Drama/biography Rating: NR Directors: Ava DuVernay, Sheldon Candis, Robert Townsend, Angel Kristi Williams, Kenny Leon. Studio(s): ARRAY Filmworks, Netflix Cast: Colin Kaepernick (Narrator), Jaden Michael (Young Colin Kaepernick), Amarr (Eddie), Mace Coronel (Jake), Howard M. Lockie (Coach Parker), Chris O’Neal (Dwayne), Klarke Pipkin (Crystal). Story: The six-episode scripted drama, created…
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Release Date: 9/21/21 – Series Premiere; Fox Genre: Drama Rating: NR Directors: Tasha Smith, Keesha Sharp Studio(s): 20th Century Fox Television, Fox Entertainment, Lee Daniels Entertainment, Propagate, TheGistofIt Productions, Fox Network. Cast: Yaya DaCosta, Morris Chestnut, Alana Bright, Joe Morton, Nadine Ellis, Lance Gross, Rhyon Nicole Brown, Kyle Bary, Debbi Morgan, L. Scott Caldwell. Story: Inspired by…
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Release Date: 10/19/21 – Series Premiere; ABC Genre: Drama Rating: NR Director: Tim Story Studio(s): ABC Signature, American Broadcasting Company (ABC) Cast: Eve (Brianna), Naturi Naughton (Jill), Brandy Norwood (Naomi), Taylor Selé (Eric Jones), Nadine Velazquez (Valeria), Pepi Sonuga (Lauren Rice). Story: Brianna, Jill, Valeria and Naomi once appeared as the “Nasty Bitches” in the 1990s. Together,…
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Release Date: 5/16/21 – Series Premiere; Starz Genre: Comedy/Drama Rating: NR Director(s): Jenée LaMarque, Justin Tipping, Nastaran Dibai, Millicent Shelton. Studio(s): Lionsgate Television, Starz! Cast: Amber Stevens West, Andrea Bordeaux, Bresha Webb, Corbin Reid. Story: The Harlem-set series follows a group of 30-something Black women – Whitney (Amber Stevens West), Ella (Andrea Bordeaux), Renee (Bresha Webb) and…
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Release Date: 9/22/21 – Series Premiere; ABC Genre: Comedy Director: Fred Savage Studio(s): 20th Television, Lee Daniels Entertainment, American Broadcasting Company (ABC) Cast: Don Cheadle, Dulé Hill, Saycon Sengbloh, Milan Ray, Laura Kariuki, Elisha Williams, Amari O’Neil, Julian Lerner. Details: The Wonder Years is getting the reboot treatment at ABC. The upcoming series, which received a pilot…
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a/k/a BMF Release Date: 9/26/21 – Series Premiere; Starz Genre: Drama/Biography Rating: NR Directors: Tasha Smith, Solvan Naim Studio(s): G Unit, Lionsgate Television, Starz! Cast: Russell Hornsby as Charles Flenory; Steve Harris as Detective Bryant; Demetrius Flenory, Jr. as Demetrius Flenory; Da’Vinchi as Terry Flenory; Michole Briana White as Lucille; Ajiona Alexus as Kato; Eric Kofi-Abrefa as Lamar;…
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