Tag Archives: black hollywood
Get the Look: Idris Elba at the 2011 GQ Men of the Year Awards
Celebrity style at the everyday professional's price
Ladies love the always dapper Idris Elba. Here’s how the average consumer can mimic his…
By Janell Hazelwood
2011 Fall TV Preview: 13 Shows Worth Watching this Season
With a batch of new and returning programs here's a guide of what needs your support
Every fall the networks release their fall TV lineups, which include a slew of new…
By Starrene Rhett
Enough Already with Trashing ‘The Help!’
This is a film worthy of our praise. So why are black folks hating, as usual?
The Help is getting mixed reviews. Some praise the film and its cast—including Viola Davis,…
By Caroline Clarke
WATCH: John Singleton on Boyz N the Hood’s 20th Anniversary
The celebrated director reflects on the impact of his seminal debut film
Director John Singleton made history as the youngest person to ever be nominated for an…
By Anslem Samuel
Bishop T.D. Jakes ‘Jumping the Broom’ Into Film & TV
The Dallas Bishop has faith that his new film, "Jumping the Broom," will earn box office praise and usher in a wave of faith-based projects
Bishop T.D. Jakes speaks on the inspiration for Jumping the Broom and the push for…
By LaToya M. Smith
Backtalk with Antoine Fuqua
Director shares his motivation for launching his film program for Brooklyn youth
Film director Antoine Fuqua is one of a handful of black directors who makes action/suspense…
