If you’ve dreamed of traveling and getting paid for it, Netflix has the perfect job for you! Netflix is teaming up with Instagram to hire what they call “Grammasters” who will travel Europe and the Middle East to photograph the sets of popular Netflix Original shows and movies. It’s not a full-time job with salary and […]

AURORA – Geauga Lake has sat vacant for years, but steps have been taken to transform the old amusement park into a potential sound stage setting for movie production. At Cleveland Comic Con, Ivan Schwarz, director of the Greater Cleveland Film Commission, said they are working on legislation to raise the motion picture tax incentive […]

The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) and BET Networks held its’ first annual awards show, the ABFF Awards. The ABFF an annual event dedicated to showcasing entertainment content made by and about people of African descent to a worldwide audience is celebrating 20 years this year. In a time during the hastag era of #OscarSoWhite, […]

Producer Russell Simmons attends the ALL Def Movie Awards at Lure Nightclub on February 24, 2016 in Hollywood, California. *The first-ever All Def Movie Awards, created by Russell Simmons in the wake of #OscarsSoWhite, handed out its honors Wednesday night in a ceremony hosted by Tony Rock (the brother of Oscar host Chris Rock), and […]

She is on track to become the hottest director this year.   Ava DuVernay is on track to become the hottest director this year. And she has now has another notch under her belt. The Selma director is set to head the crew for the upcoming adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time. The announcement comes shortly after word […]

MGM is doubling down on its “Creed” star Michael B. Jordan. The studio has attached him to star in its remake of “The Thomas Crown Affair,” the 1968 Norman Jewison-directed film that starred Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway. The story follows a debonair, adventuresome bank executive who believes he has gotten away with the perfect […]

(RNN) – Abe Vigoda, a character actor who portrayed a mobster inThe Godfather and a detective in the Barney Miller television series, died at his home Tuesday, according to his family. He was 94 years old. The Associated Press reported that Vigoda’s daughter, Carol Vigoda Fuchs, said he died at his Woodland Park, NJ, home in his sleep. […]

Famed British film and stage actor Alan Rickman, whose voice became one of the most famous in Hollywood, has died at the age of 69 after a battle with cancer. Rickman was best known to American audiences for his iconic roles in Die Hard and Harry Potter. According to The Guardian, Rickman’s family said he was diagnosed with […]

Coogler confessed his true feelings about women in the film industry.   Is Ryan Coogler competing against Michael BAE Jordan for our attention? If so, he’s off to a great start. In case you don’t recognize the name, Coogler directed two of his famed right-hand man’s most memorable films, including Fruitvale Station and last year’s box […]

Today marks the 20th anniversary of ‘Waiting To Exhale.’   We will always remember the first time we saw Waiting To Exhale, where we were, how we felt and the scenes that rocked our emotions to the core. Today (December 22) marks the 20th anniversary of the film (adapted from Terry McMillian’s novel) that depicted […]

#TeamBeautiful spoke with Will Smith, at the NYC press conference for his upcoming film, ‘Concussion.’   This Sunday night, helmets will clash as the New York Giants face-off against the undefeated Carolina Panthers. The match-up, one that has football fans eager to witness history in the making as Carolina’s home team inches closer to a […]

After Fox dropped the sweeping and epic first trailer for Independence Day: Resurgence, one character omission stood out as glaringly obvious. For various reasons, Will Smith chose not to return as Col. Steven Hiller, and his character’s fate was left wide open in the trailer itself. Fans of the original are certainly interested to see […]