Iconic comic character The Phantom is set to be given a second shot at live-action success in the form of a television series from the filmmaker behind Candy Cane Lane. Variety report that Reginald Hudlin (Marshall) will produce and direct the series, which is in early development at King Features. Hudlin has previously written issues […]
Movie Review – Candy Cane Lane (2023)
Candy Cane Lane, 2023. Directed by Reginald Hudlin Starring Eddie Murphy, Tracee Ellis Ross, Jillian Bell, Genneya Walton, Thaddeus J. Mixson, Madison Thomas, Nick Offerman, Chris Redd, Robin Thede, David Alan Grier, Ken Marino, Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, Timothy Simons, Danielle Pinnock, and Trevante Rhodes. SYNOPSIS: A man is determined to win the neighborhood’s annual Christmas decorating […]
New trailer for Eddie Murphy Christmas comedy Candy Cane Lane
With a little over three weeks to go until Candy Cane Lane premieres on Prime Video, a new trailer has arrived on for the Eddie Murphy-headlined Christmas comedy. The film reunites the actor with Boomerang director Reginald Hudlin and follows Murphy in his first festive feature as Chris, a family man determined to win neighbourhood’s […]
Eddie Murphy has to save Christmas in Candy Cane Lane trailer
Prime Video has debuted the first trailer for director Reginald Hudlin’s Eddie Murphy-headlined holiday comedy adventure Candy Cane Lane. The film marks the first festive feature for Murphy who stars as Chris, a man who makes a deal with a mischievous elf named Pepper (Jillian Bell) to help raise his chances of winning his neighbourhood’s […]
Eddie Murphy Christmas comedy Candy Cane Lane gets a poster and first-look images
Ahead of its trailer this coming Thursday, Prime Video has released a poster and images for Candy Cane Lane, which offer a first look at the Eddie Murphy-headlined holiday comedy adventure. The film reunites Murphy with Boomerang director Reginald Hudlin, and features a cast that also includes Tracee Ellis Ross, Jillian Bell, Thaddeus J. Mixson, […]
Valiant’s supernatural superhero movie Shadowman finds a director
Valiant Entertainment has found a director for its big screen supernatural superhero project Shadowman, with THR reporting that Reginald Hudlin (Marshall) has signed on to helm the adaptation, while Adam Simon (showrunner on WGN America’s Salem) is set to rewrite the original script by J. Michael Straczynski. Launching in 1992, Shadowman revolves around Jack Boniface, […]
Morgan Freeman to star as Colin Powell in the biopic Powell
Adam McKay won’t be the only one to tackle the biopic of a U.S. politician, as The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Morgan Freeman will be starring as former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell in the biopic Powell from director Reginald Hudlin. The script was written by Ed Whitworth and will follow Powell during his time as […]
53rd Chicago International Film Festival Review – Marshall (2017)
Marshall, 2017. Directed by Reginald Hudlin. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad, Sterling K. Brown, Kate Hudson, Dan Stevens, Keesha Sharp, John Magaro, Roger Guenveur Smith, Jussie Smollett, Derrick Baskin, Barrett Doss, Ahna O’Reilly, Rozonda ‘Chilli’ Thomas, Andra Day, Marina Squerciati, and James Cromwell. SYNOPSIS: A young Thurgood Marshall battles through one of his career-defining cases. Chadwick […]
DVD Review – Marshall (2017)
Marshall, 2017. Directed by Reginald Hudlin. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad, Sterling K Brown, Dan Stevens, Kate Hudson and James Cromwell. SYNOPSIS: In 1941, African-American lawyer Thurgood Marshall defends a black chauffeur accused of raping and attempting to murder his socialite employer. With his client’s life in the balance, Marshall has to join forces with […]
New poster and trailer for Marshall starring Chadwick Boseman
Ahead of its release next month, Sony Pictures has debuted a new trailer for Reginald Hudlin’s upcoming biographical drama Marshall which stars Chadwick Boseman as the first African-American Supreme Court Justice Marshall Thurgood alongside Josh Gad, Sterling K. Brown, Kate Hudson, Dan Stevens, and James Cromwell; watch it below… UPDATE: And here’s a new UK poster… In […]
