Former Disney channel’s “Shake it Up” star Zendaya (pictured right) has reportedly bowed out of the lead role of the much-anticipated Lifetime channel’s biopic about the life of the late-young songstress Aaliyah (pictured left), according to MTV News. SEE ALSO: Fired! Whoopi Goldberg Stands Alone As Co-Hosts Get Canned On ‘The View’ Lifetime tweeted the […]
Produced and arranged by Prince Rodgers Nelson. That kind of liner note only hits a generation once, and since 1984′s sleeper soundtrack, “Purple Rain,” they’re few and far between. By every law of music and time, Prince is bonafide rock royalty. But in the summer of 1984, Prince was just a “Kid,” gearing up for his […]
After three hit movies, the “Transformers” franchise is doing a complete overhaul with the cast of characters in the film. Well, let me clarify. There is a complete overhaul in the cast of humans in the film. All of your favorite machines like Optimus Prime and Bumblebee will return. However, Shia LeBouf is out and […]
When news broke that Lifetime was going to make a biopic about the life of late R&B singer Aaliyah, we all knew immediately that her family wouldn’t be too pleased. As expected, the Haughton family vowed to shut down production on the biopic. Many believed it was because Lifetime didn’t contact them for their input […]
Every woman needs an escape… Lionsgate has just released a provocative and tantalizing new poster for their upcoming film, ADDICTED. Zoe Reynard (Sharon Leal) has it all – the dream husband, two beautiful children, and a blossoming career- but she is drawn to temptations she can’t resist. As she pursues a secret life, Zoe risks […]
British screenwriter William Nicholson, who wrote the screenplay for the biopic “Nelson Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom” starring Idris Elba, claims his film failed because of the success of “12 Years A Slave.” Nicholson stated that all of the “guilt” associated with the oppression of Black people was “sucked up” by the critically acclaimed film, […]
Don Cheadle is the latest to fund his movie project with crowdfunding. He’s raising money for the Miles Davis biopic, “Miles Ahead,” he’s been working on, and is looking to the public for assistance with Indiegogo. He’s looking to raise $325,000 for the flick (which he will make his feature film directorial debut) by July […]
There’s a Whitney Houston’ biopic in the works and Bobbi Kristina says she wants to be the star. In another one of her Twitter rants this week, Bobbi K spoke out against Lifetime’s plans to make a TV movie about her mother’s life. The 21-year-old made it clear that the film isn’t in her “positive […]
Paul Walker’s death on November 30 of last year not only saddened many many people, it caused the most freakish vacuum in a big-budget film franchise ever. The vacuum was so big that they had to delay shooting to figure out how to fill it. And they were going to fill it. You can’t just […]
The City of Cleveland and the Greater Cleveland Film Commission want to make sure that everyone is aware of upcoming film activity that will affect traffic downtown and that you may encounter film crews around city. Criminal Activities starring actor John Travolta will begin filming May 27. The schedule below reflects street and/or lane […]
VH1 is looking to recreate the success of the TLC biopic CrazySexyCool with a sequel to Nick Cannon’s 2002 flick Drumline, and it’s starring LeToya Luckett! The network announced the cast of the new original movie, titled Drumline: A New Beat, in a press release this week. Along with the “Single Ladies” star, the Nick […]
The Greater Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky Film Commission announced that Don Cheadle’s film about iconic jazz innovator Miles Davis will be filming there in July. Cheadle will direct and produce the film called “Miles Ahead” from a script that he co-wrote. “We look forward to exploring the culture, musicians and backdrop of this city. We are hoping […]