Keanu, 2016. Directed by Peter Atencio. Starring Jordan Peele, Keegan-Michael Key, Method Man, Tiffany Haddish, Luis Guzman, Nia Long, Will Forte and Jason Mitchell. SYNOPSIS: Two nerdy cousins pose as notorious gangsters to infiltrate the criminal underworld in order to retrieve a stolen kitten. The main trio behind this film – the two leads Jordan […]
Straight Outta Compton’s Jason Mitchell joins Kong: Skull Island
Legendary Pitctures’ upcoming King Kong sequel Kong: Skull Island has added another Straight Outta Compton star, with Jason Mitchell set to reunite with the previously cast Corey Hawkins. SEE ALSO: Casting call for Kong: Skull Island reveals plot details Jordon Vogt-Roberts (The Kings of Summer) is directing Kong: Skull Island, while the cast includes Tom […]
Second Opinion – Straight Outta Compton (2015)
Straight Outta Compton, 2015. Directed by F. Gary Gray. Starring O’Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Aldis Hodge, Neil Brown Jr., Marlon Yates Jr. and Paul Giamatti. SYNOPSIS: The group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and […]
53rd Chicago International Film Festival Review – Mudbound (2017)
Mudbound, 2017. Directed by Dee Rees. Starring Jason Mitchell, Garrett Hedlund, Carey Mulligan, Jason Clarke, Jonathan Banks, Kerry Cahill, Rob Morgan, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Lucy Faust, Henry Frost, Dylan Arnold, David Jensen, Geraldine Singer, and Mary J. Blige. SYNOPSIS: Two men return home from World War II to work on a farm in rural Mississippi, […]
Movie Review – Detroit (2017)
Detroit, 2017. Directed by Kathryn Bigelow. Starring John Boyega, Will Poulter, Anthony Mackie, Jack Reynor, Hannah Murray, Algee Smith, Jacob Latimore, Jason Mitchell, Kaitlyn Dever, Ben O’Toole, Joseph David Jones, Ephraim Sykes, Leon Thomas III, Nathan Davis Jr., Peyton Alex Smith, Malcolm David Kelley, Gbenga Akinnabve, Chris Chalk, Jeremy Strong, Laz Alonzo, Austin Hebert, Miguel Pimentel, […]
First poster and trailer for the SuperFly remake
Sony Pictures has debuted the first teaser, poster and images for SuperFly, the upcoming remake of the 1972 blaxploitation classic. Directed by Director X (a.k.a. Julien Christian Lutz), the action crime thriller sees Trevor Jackson taking on the lead role of Priest Youngblood alongside Jason Mitchell, Michael Kenneth Williams, Lex Scott Davis, and Jennifer Morrison; check them out here… […]
Superfly remake finds its director and cast
Back in December it was announced that Sony had tapped Watchmen screenwriter Alex Tse to pen the script for a remake of the 1972 blaxploitation classic Super Fly, and now we have details on the director and cast. Director X (a.k.a. Julien Christian Lutz) is set to helm the movie, which will see Trevor Jackson […]
Netflix releases new posters for Mudbound
With less than two weeks to go until it arrives on Netflix, seven new character posters have been released for acclaimed drama Mudbound featuring Jason Clarke, Rob Morgan, Carey Mulligan, Mary J. Blige, Garrett Hedlund, Jason Mitchell, and Jonathan Banks; take a look… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Mudbound here SEE ALSO: 53rd Chicago International Film Festival Capsule […]
Netflix releases new trailer for Mudbound
Ahead of its arrival on Netflix next month, the streaming service has released a new trailer for Dee Rees’ acclaimed drama Mudbound which stars Jason Clarke, Carey Mulligan, Jason Mitchell, Mary J. Blige, Rob Morgan, Jonathan Banks, and Garrett Hedlund; watch it here… SEE ALSO: 53rd Chicago International Film Festival Capsule Review – Mudbound https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xucHiOAa8Rs&feature=youtu.be Set in […]
Netflix releases poster and trailer for Mudbound
Netflix has debuted a poster and teaser trailer for the acclaimed drama Mudbound. Directed by Dee Rees, the film stars Jason Clarke, Carey Mulligan, Jason Mitchell, Mary J. Blige, Rob Morgan, Jonathan Banks, and Garrett Hedlund; take a look below… Set in the rural American South during World War II, Dee Rees’ Mudbound is an […]
