Sinqua Walls and Jack Harlow have big sneakers to fill if they’re to get anywhere near the three-pointer that was Ron Shelton’s iconic Wesley Snipes/Woody Harrelson sports movie White Men Can’t Jump, but now we’ve been given our first proper look at the 20th Century Studios remake with the official trailer. Charles Kidd II, aka […]
First trailer for White Men Can’t Jump reboot starring Sinqua Walls and Jack Harlow
Hoping to emulate the bottled-lighting charisma shared between Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes in Ron Shelton’s 1992 sports-classic, Sinqua Walls and Jack Harlow step onto the court in the first look at Hulu and 20th Century Studios White Men Can’t Jump reboot. Charles Kidd II, aka Calmatic, directs this modern update from a script written […]
Movie Review – You People (2023)
You People, 2023. Directed by Kenya Barris. Starring Jonah Hill, Eddie Murphy, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lauren London, David Duchovny, Nia Long, Sam Jay, Molly Gordon, Travis Bennett, Andrea Savage, Rhea Perlman, La La Anthony, Deon Cole, Emily Arlook, Andrew Schulz, Bryan Greenberg, Jordan Firstman, Elliott Gould, Mike Epps, Yung Miami, Khadijah Haqq McCray, Matt Walsh, Hal […]
Trailer for Kenya Barris’ You People starring Eddie Murphy and Jonah Hill
Ahead of its arrival on Netflix later this month, a trailer, posters and images have been released for writer-director Kenya Barris’ (black-ish) feature directorial debut You People. The comedy stars Jonah Hill and Lauren London as Ezra and Amira, a couple who meet and fall in love after a rideshare mix-up, only to find their […]
Netflix shares trailer for Kenya Barris’ ensemble comedy You People
Netflix has released the first trailer and images from You People, the upcoming comedy from writer-director Kenya Barris (black-ish). The film stars Jonah Hill and Lauren London as a new couple who find themselves confronting the societal expectations and generational differences amidst their families. Joining Hill and London in the cast are David Duchovny, Nia […]
Kid Cudi’s Entergalactic animated series get new trailer ahead of Netflix premiere
Ahead of its premiere tomorrow, Netflix has released a new trailer for Entergalactic, the upcoming animated series from Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi and Kenya Barris. The series follows two young artists – Jabari and Meadow (voiced by Mescudi and Jessica Williams) as they navigate their careers and the twists and turns of finding love in […]
Kenya Barris reimagining Wizard of Oz for Warner Bros.
Warner Bros. wants to revisit the world of Oz once again, and this time, they’ve tapped Black-ish creator Kenya Barris for the project. The new Wizard of Oz deal closed last week, with Barris set to write and direct a new version of the beloved fantasy. The film will be a fresh take on the […]
Eddie Murphy and Jonah Hill to star in new Kenya Barris film for Netflix
Eddie Murphy is returning to Netflix and bringing Jonah Hill with him as The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Murphy and Hill will star in a Kenya Barris film for the streaming service. Hill and Barris have co-written the script for the as-yet-untitled film and are producing, while Barris – known for his work on Black-ish […]
ABC gives pilot order to Bewitched reboot from Black-ish creator
Deadline is reporting that Bewitched looks set to be the latest classic American sitcom for the reboot treatment, with ABC giving a pilot production commitment to a new take on the 1960s comedy featuring an interracial couple. Created by Kenya Barris (Black-ish) and written by Barris and Black-ish writer-producer Yamara Taylor, the Bewitched reboot has […]
Coming to America sequel finds a director and screenwriter
Back in March of this year it was rumoured that Eddie Murphy was working on a sequel to the classic 1988 comedy Coming to America, with Paramount Pictures subsequently confirming the report and revealing that original screenwriters Barry Blaustein and David Sheffield were on board to pen the film. Well, Deadline now has an update […]