HBO Max has just released the trailer for their new original comedy series Rap Sh!t, which charts the journey of an aspiring rap artist as she attempts to navigate the music industry with her former high school friend. The eight-episode series stars Aida Osman, real-life music artist KaMillion, Jonica Booth, Devon Terrell, and RJ Cyler, […]
Watch Issa Rae, Ashton Kutcher and Boyd Holbrook in the trailer for B.J. Novak’s dark comedy Vengeance
Focus Features has just released the official trailer for The Office alum B.J. Novak’s directorial debut Vengeance. Tapping into the cultural touchpoints of true-crime podcasting and conspiracy theories, Novak stars as a podcaster investigating the mystery surrounding the death of a girl he previously hooked up with, which Boyd Holbrook’s local seems to think was […]
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse teased at CinemaCon, rave reviews for first fifteen minutes shown
Even with its recent release schedule changing, no one can stop the hype for Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse. With new footage and some new behind-the-scenes news, the hype train is picking up even more steam. During the CinemaCon event, Sony debuted a new look at the Spider-Verse sequel. Reports say the film will be massive, […]
Margot Robbie’s Barbie movie rounds out its cast
Having already assembled some rather impressive talent to star alongside Margot Robbie in the long-gestating Barbie movie, Warner Bros., Mattel and director Greta Gerwig have now filled out the supporting cast of the film as production continues in London. Joining the previously announced Robbie, Ryan Gosling (Blade Runner 2049), Will Ferrell (Step Brothers), Simu Liu (Shang-Chi […]
Apple TV+ anthology series Roar gets a star-studded trailer
Apple TV has released a trailer for Roar, the upcoming anthology series based on Cecelia Ahern’s book of the same name. Exploring the female experience across eight episodes, Roar features a star-studded cast that includes Nicole Kidman, Cynthia Erivo, Issa Rae, Merritt Wever, Alison Brie, Betty Gilpin, Meera Syal, Fivel Stewart, and Kara Hayward; watch […]
J.J. Abrams and Issa Rae team for sci-fi vampire series Fledgling
Variety is reporting that J.J. Abrams is teaming with Insecure creator Issa Rae to produce a TV adaptation of Octavia Butler’s 2005 sci-fi vampire novel Fledgling, which has received a pilot script order from HBO. As per the trade, Fledgling tells the story of “an apparently young, amnesiac girl whose alarmingly inhuman needs and abilities […]
Trailer for HBO’s ‘socially-distanced satire’ Coastal Elites starring Bette Midler, Sarah Paulson, Issa Rae and more
HBO has released a trailer for Coastal Elites, a ‘socially-distanced satire’ from director Jay Roach which explores the current world of deeply divided politics and the pursuit of human connection and features a cast that includes Bette Midler, Kaitlyn Dever, Dan Levy, Sarah Paulson, and Issa Rae; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nE2lCR9bRiw&feature=emb_title Coastal Elites is a […]
Jordan Peele and Issa Rae team for supernatural horror Sinkhole
Get Out and Us director Jordan Peele is set to team with Insecure and The Lovebirds star Issa Rae to produce a new supernatural horror feature for Universal Pictures entitled Sinkhole. Based on a short story by Leyna Krow, Sinkhole follows “a young family who moves into their dream home, except for the gaping sinkhole […]
Video Review – The Lovebirds (2020)
EJ Moreno on the new Netflix movie, The Lovebirds… Nailing the perfect romantic comedy is no easy task. Finding that balance between making us love the couple at the center of the film, and provide comedic hijinks can be a struggle for most, but not The Lovebirds. Join our critic EJ Moreno as he dives […]
Movie Review – The Lovebirds (2020)
The Lovebirds, 2020 Directed by Michael Showalter Starring Issa Rae, Kumail Nanjiani, Anna Camp, Paul Sparks, Betsy Borrego, and Kyle Bornheimer SYNOPSIS: A couple (Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani) experiences a defining moment in their relationship when they are unintentionally embroiled in a murder mystery. The premise of The Lovebirds is dangerously simple and deceptively […]
