Rise, 2022. Directed by Akin Omotoso. Starring Uche Agada, Dayo Okeniyi, Yetide Badaki, Ral Agada, Jaden Osimuwa, Elijah Sholanke, Manish Dayal, Taylor Nichols, Maximiliano Hernández, Pilar Holland, Chinua Baraka Payne, McColm Cephas Jr., Efthimis Chalkidis, Aaron Kingsley Adetola, Jahleel Kamara, and Anthony Abiola. SYNOPSIS: Based on the real-life story about the family that produced the […]
Exclusive: American Gods’ Yetide Badaki on wanting to play Storm for Marvel
With mutantkind set to invade the Marvel Cinematic Universe at some point in the near future, the influx of characters from the massive X-Men X-Men library is going to provide the opportunity for any number of fresh faces to board the MCU freight train and flex their superhero muscles as iconic characters such as Wolverine, […]
Exclusive Interview – American Gods actress Yetide Badaki on portraying a goddess
Erika Hardison chats with American Gods star Yetide Badaki in this exclusive interview… Nigerian-born American actress Yetide Badaki plays the unforgettable goddess Bliquis on American Gods. Badaki, who has also written and produced the indie film In Hollywoodland continues to challenge herself and remains aware of how her roles and projects can impact others around her. […]
Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead: Lost Vegas anime cast announced with Joe Manganiello, Christian Slater, Vanessa Hudgens and more
The full cast of Netflix’s Army of the Dead: Lost Vegas, a prequel anime series to Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead, has been announced with nearly a dozen actors joining the show. Starring in the series is Joe Manganiello (Justice League), Christian Slater (Mr. Robot), Vanessa Hudgens (Tick Tick… Boom!) Harry Lennix (The Blacklist), […]
Mystery thriller What We Found gets a new trailer
Ahead of its digital release next month, a trailer has arrived online for the upcoming mystery thriller What We Found. Written and directed by Ben Hickernell, the film follows a group of high school friends searching for their friend after she disappears suspiciously and features a cast that includes Elizabeth Mitchell, James Ransone, Brandon Larracuente, […]
Exclusive Interview – American Gods star Yetide Bakadi
Martin Carr chats with American Gods star Yetide Bakadi… The name might not sound familiar but Yetide Bakadi is a character actor who embodies every character she takes on. Anyone familiar with American Gods will remember the sensuous Queen of Sheba known as Bilquis. Ancient as the desert sands and wise beyond measure in conversation […]
Blu-ray Review – American Gods: Season One
Ricky Church reviews American Gods season one… For many years, Neil Gaiman’s novel American Gods was thought to be unfilmable. It was felt the novel was too grandiose for the big screen, with too many characters and too much story to fit into one 2-hour or 2-hour plus film. Almost 20 years later, Michael Green and Bryan […]
Sean Harris, Yetide Badaki and Bruce Langley join American Gods
Deadline is reporting that Starz has added another actors to the cast of its upcoming TV adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s American Gods in Sean Harris (The Borgias), Yetide Badaki (Aquarius) and newcomer Bruce Langley. Harris is set to portray the leprechaun Mad Sweeney, with Badaki cast as Bilquis, the Queen of Sheba, and Langley playing […]