We have further word on the cast of DC’s upcoming HBO sci-fi series Lanterns, based on the Green Lantern heroes Hal Jordan and John Stewart. According to Deadline, the latest to join the cast is Jasmine Cephas Jones (Blindspotting) in the role of John Stewart’s mother. Lanterns will follow the legendary Green Lantern Hal Jordan as he […]
Movie Review – Origin (2023)
Origin, 2023. Written and Directed by Ava DuVernay. Starring Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Jon Bernthal, Niecy Nash, Emily Yancy, Finn Wittrock, Victoria Pedretti, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Isha Blaaker, Vera Farmiga, Audra McDonald, Connie Nielsen, Blair Underwood, Nick Offerman, Stephanie March, Myles Frost, Suraj Yengde Ph.D, Donna Mills, Franz Hartwig, Daniel Lommatzsch, Mieke Schymura, John Hans Tester, Leonardo […]
First teaser for Ava DuVernay’s Origin starring Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Ahead of its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival this Wednesday, Neon has debuted the first trailer for Origin, the upcoming drama from writer-director Ava DuVernay’s which is inspired by journalist Isabel Wilkerson’s New York Times bestseller Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents; watch it below… While grappling with tremendous personal tragedy, Isabel sets […]
Video Review – Hamilton on Disney+
EJ Moreno reviews Disney+’s filmed version of the Hamilton stage musical… Quite wild to think Hamilton is still a big deal five years after its original release, but with songs and acting like this, you can see why. Join our host EJ Moreno as he breaks down his feelings on the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical, as […]
Movie Review – Hamilton (2020)
Hamilton, 2020 Directed by Thomas Kail Starring Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr., Renée Elise Goldsberry, Phillipa Soo, Daveed Diggs, Christopher Jackson, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Okieriete Onaodowan, Anthony Ramos, and Jonathan Groff SYNOPSIS: The real life of one of America’s foremost founding fathers and first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton. Filmed live on Broadway from […]
Movie Review – Blindspotting (2018)
Blindspotting, 2018. Directed by Carlos López Estrada. Starring Daveed Diggs, Rafael Casal, Janina Gavankar, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Ethan Embry, Tisha Campbell-Martin, Utkarsh Ambudkar, and Wayne Knight. SYNOPSIS: Lifelong friends Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal co-wrote and star in this timely and wildly entertaining story about the intersection of race and class, set against the backdrop of […]
First trailer for Blindspotting starring Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal
Lionsgate has debuted the first trailer for the upcoming comedy drama Blindspotting. Directed by Carlos Lopez Estrada, the film is written by and also stars Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs alongside Janina Gavankar, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Ethan Embry, Tisha Campbell-Martin, Utkarsh Ambudkar, and Wayne Knight; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Read our ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ review […]
SXSW Movie Review – Blindspotting (2018)
Blindspotting, 2018. Directed by Carlos López Estrada. Starring Daveed Diggs, Rafael Casal, Janina Gavankar, and Jasmine Cephas Jones. SYNOPSIS: Lifelong friends Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal co-wrote and star in this timely and wildly entertaining story about the intersection of race and class, set against the backdrop of a rapidly gentrifying Oakland. Rubin’s vase is the […]
