We Grown Now, 2023. Written and Directed by Minhal Baig. Starring Blake Cameron James, Gian Knight Ramirez, S. Epatha Merkerson, Lil Rel Howery, Jurnee Smollett, Ora Jones, Giovani Chambers, and Avery Holliday. SYNOPSIS: Two young boys, best friends Malik and Eric, discover the joys and hardships of growing up in the sprawling Cabrini-Green public housing […]
Movie Review – The Burial (2023)
The Burial, 2023. Directed by Maggie Betts. Starring Jamie Foxx, Tommy Lee Jones, Jurnee Smollett, Alan Ruck, Mamoudou Athie, Pamela Reed, Bill Camp, Amanda Warren, Dorian Missick, Teisha Speight, Tywayne Wheatt, Lance E. Nichols, Keith Jefferson, B.J. Clinkscales, Doug Spearman, Gralen Bryant Banks, David Maldonado, Billy Slaughter, Christopher Winchester, Erika Robel, Lorna Street Dopson, Donna […]
Trailer for Amazon’s The Burial starring Jamie Foxx and Tommy Lee Jones
Prime Video has released a poster and trailer for director Maggie Betts’ upcoming legal drama The Burial. Inspired by true events, the film stars Jamie Foxx as Willie E. Gary, a charismatic attorney who is hired by Jeremiah O’Keefe (Tommy Lee Jones), a funeral home owner who needs help saving his family business from a […]
Movie Review – Lou (2022)
Lou, 2022. Directed by Anna Foerster. Starring Allison Janney, Jurnee Smollett, Logan Marshall-Green, Ridley Asha Bateman, Greyston Holt, Matt Craven, Toby Levins, Marci T. House, and Jaycie Dotin. SYNOPSIS: A storm rages. A young girl is kidnapped. Her mother teams up with the mysterious woman next door to pursue the kidnapper, a journey that tests […]
Trailer for Netflix thriller Lou starring Jurnee Smollett and Allison Janney
Ahead of its arrival on Netflix this September, the streamer has released a poster and trailer have been released for director Anna Foerster’s upcoming action thriller Lou. The film stars Jurnee Smollett as a desperate mother who begs the mysterious woman next door (Allison Janney) to help save her kidnapped daughter during a storm, only […]
Movie Review – Spiderhead (2022)
Spiderhead, 2022. Directed by Joseph Kosinski. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Miles Teller, Jurnee Smollett, Tess Haubrich, BeBe Bettencourt, Angie Miliken, Joey Vieira, Nathan Jones, Ron Smyck, and Mark Paguio. SYNOPSIS: In the near future, convicts are offered the chance to volunteer as medical subjects to shorten their sentence. One such subject for a new drug capable […]
Jurnee Smollett’s Black Canary movie is still happening
Following Warner Bros.’ recent merger with Discovery, you could be forgiven for thinking that the previously announced Black Canary solo movie for HBO Max might have gone the way of other high-profile DCEU cancellation Wonder Twins. Fear not Birds of Prey fans, because it appears that Jurnee Smollett and writer Misha Green are still busy […]
First trailer for Spiderhead starring Chris Hemsworth, Miles Teller and Jurnee Smollett
With just a month to go until Spiderhead arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released a poster and trailer for Joseph Kosinski’s (TRON: Legacy, Top Gun: Maverick) upcoming thriller. Based on George Saunders’ New Yorker short story, the film reunites Netflix with Extraction star Chris Hemsworth, who stars as a brilliant visionary experimenting on […]
New images from Netflix’s Spiderhead starring Chris Hemsworth
Netflix has released three images from Spiderhead, the upcoming psychological thriller from director Joseph Kosinski (Tron: Legacy, Top Gun: Maverick), which offer a first look at stars Chris Hemsworth, Jurnee Smollett, Miles Teller, and Mark Paguio. Based on George Saunders’ New Yorker short story, the film stars Hemsworth as a brilliant visionary who runs a […]
Black Canary movie in the works at HBO Max with Jurnee Smollett returning
Black Canary is returning to the DCEU, this time in a solo film on HBO Max. Cinelinx reported that Warner Bros. and DC Films are producing an HBO Max movie featuring Black Canary, with Jurnee Smollett reprising her role from Birds of Prey. The news was subsequently confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter. Heading the project […]