Into The Dark: Blood Moon

Release Date:  3/26/21; Hulu
Genre:  Fantasy/Horror
Rating:  TV-MA
Director:  Emma Tammi
Studio(s):  Blumhouse Television, Hulu.
Running Time:  90 mins.

Cast:  Megalyn Echikunwoke, Yonas Kibreab, Joshua Dov, Marco Rodriguez, Gareth Williams, Jack Yang, Brian Norris, Patrick W. Day, Jan Munroe, and Danielle Juliet Ma.

Story:  When Esme (Megalyn Echikunwoke) and her ten-year-old son, Luna (Yonas Kibreab), move to a small desert town looking for a fresh start they attract all the wrong kinds of attention. As the locals begin to probe, Esme must battle to protect her son and a terrifying secret before the next full moon threatens their very existence.  Hulu/Blumhouse’s Into The Dark series is a horror anthology with each episode inspired by a holiday.  Source(s):  Joblo.com.

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Into The Dark: Blood Moon

Release Date:  3/26/21; Hulu
Genre:  Horror
Rating:  TV-MA
Director:  Emma Tammi
Studio(s):  Blumhouse Television, Hulu
Running Time:  90 mins.

Cast:  Megalyn Echikunwoke, Yonas Kibreab, Joshua Dov, Marco Rodriguez, Gareth Williams, Jack Yang, Brian Norris, Patrick W. Day, Jan Munroe, and Danielle Juliet Ma.

Story:  When Esme (Megalyn Echikunwoke) and her ten-year-old son, Luna (Yonas Kibreab), move to a small desert town looking for a fresh start, they attract all the wrong kinds of attention. As the locals begin to probe, Esme must battle to protect her son and a terrifying secret before the next full moon threatens their very existence.  Into The Dark is a horror anthology series with each episode inspired by a different holiday.  Source(s):  Joblo.com.

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Step Sisters

Release Date:  1/19/18; Netflix
Genre:  Comedy
Rating:  PG-13
Director:  Charles Stone, III
Studio(s):  Los Angeles Media Fund (LAMF), Ascot Elite Entertainment Group, Netflix
Running time:  104 mins.
Cast:  Megalyn Echikunwoke (Jamilah), Naturi Naughton (Aisha), Eden Sher (Beth), Alessandra Torresani (Amber), Gage Golightly (Libby), Matt McGorry (Dane), Lyndon Smith (Danielle).
Story:   Step Sisters centers on Jamilah who is willing to do what it takes to achieve her goals. So far, she is the black sorority president, captain of the dance crew, student representative to the college dean, and she hopes to join Harvard Law School. Overall, she has achieved what a student at her age can consider as an on-going success in school. That’s until she is ordered by the school to help the white girls of the Sigma Beta Beta win the Steptacular dance competition. If she fails, her dreams to join the Ivy League university will come to naught, which is something she cannot take. As the show continues, romance blossoms, cultures clash, but sisterhood prevails as they all step out of their comfort zone to face their challenge.  Source:  TVovermind.com; IMDB.

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Step Sisters

a/k/a Ain’t No Half Steppin’

Release Date:   3/31/17; Theaters
Genre:  Comedy
Rating:  NR
Director:  Charles Stone III
Studio(s):   Broad Green Pictures, Los Angeles Media Fund.

Cast:  Megalyn Echikunwoke (Jamilah), Naturi Naughton (Aisha), Eden Sher (Beth),
Alessandra Torresani (Amber), Gage Golightly (Libby), Lyndon Smith (Danielle), Matt McGorry (Dane), Marque Richardson (Kevin), Nia Jervier (Saundra).

Story:  The story centers on an ambitious college senior (Megalyn Echikunwoke) who wants to go to law school. She teaches stepping to a group white sorority girls who risk losing their charter.  Source:  Variety.