The Deliverance, 2024. Directed by Lee Daniels. Starring Andra Day, Glenn Close, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Mo’Nique, Anthony B. Jenkins, Caleb McLaughlin, Tasha Smith, Omar Epps, Demi Singleton, Miss Lawrence, James William O’Halloran, Rob Morgan, Todd Anthony, Colleen Camp, Guy Collins, Lian Maya, Kimberly Russell, Timothy Scott, Ellis Hobbs IV, Malieek Straughter, Dominique Toney, and Juanita Jennings. […]
Lee Daniels’ The Deliverance gets a trailer from Netflix
Netflix has debuted the first trailer, a poster and images for director Lee Daniels’ (Precious, The Butler) upcoming horror The Deliverance. Inspired by true events, the film follows a struggling single mother (Andra Day) as she starts experiencing strange occurrences in her new home, which lead to a battle for both her own life and […]
Andra Day, Octavia Spencer and Glenn Close heading to Netflix for Lee Daniels’ exorcism horror
Netflix aren’t shy when it comes to throwing around your cash, so they’ve pulled out all the stops and a $65M cheque in order to secure Precious director Lee Daniels’ next movie. According to Deadline several bidders were involved in negotiations, with Netflix emerging victorious over the likes of MGM and Miramax for the film, which […]
The Wonder Years reboot casts Saycon Sengbloh in lead role
Deadline has revealed that the upcoming reboot of The Wonder Years has cast Saycon Sengbloh (In The Dark) in the lead role as the matriarch of the Williams family in the new ABC series. The Wonder Years reboot will feature a Black family in the 1960s, the same period the original series was set in. The […]
Movie Review – The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)
The United States vs. Billie Holiday, 2021. Directed by Lee Daniels. Starring Andra Day, Trevante Rhodes, Garrett Hedlund, Melvin Gregg, Natasha Lyonne, Tyler James Williams, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Rob Morgan, Miss Lawrence, Evan Ross, and Tone Bell. SYNOPSIS: Follows Holiday during her career as she is targeted by the Federal Department of Narcotics with an […]
First trailer for Lee Daniels’ The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Hulu has released a poster and trailer for the biographical drama The United States vs. Billie Holiday. Directed by Lee Daniels’, the film follows the legendary jazz musician, played by singer-songwriter Andra Day, through the 1940s when she found herself targeted by the Federal Department of Narcotics. Check them out here… The legendary Billie Holiday, […]
Lee Daniels rebooting The Wonder Years with a black family
ABC has announced that it is in development on a reboot of the classic 80s comedy of age comedy-drama series The Wonder Years, with Empire co-creator Lee Daniels set to serve as executive producer on an updated version which will focus on a black family during the same time period as the original series. The […]
Lee Daniels adapt new Robert Kirkman comic Stealth for the big screen
Deadline is reporting that Lee Daniels (Precious, The Butler) has signed on to direct a feature adaptation of the upcoming Robert Kirkman and Marc Silvestri comic book Stealth, which will be produced by Universal Pictures and Skybound Entertainment. The Stealth comic book is set to launch in March from Image and Skybound, and the official […]
Trailer for Lee Daniels-produced Pimp starring Keke Palmer
Ahead of its release next month, a trailer has arrived online for Lee Daniels-produced drama Pimp. Written and directed by Christine Crokos, the film sees Keke Palmer starring alongside Haley Ramm, Aunjanue Ellis, Vanessa Morgan, Mike E. Winfield, Edi Cathegi, and DMX; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWnQelN-cjM Born into the Pimp Game, a struggling female Pimp, […]
Lee Daniels developing Lee Daniels biopic
Precious and The Butler director Lee Daniels has revealed that he’s in talks to direct a musical biopic based upon his own life, which he’s comparing to Federico Fellini’s 8 1/2 and Bob Fosse’s All That Jazz. “My publicist will kill me, but I’m in talks about doing a musical film about my life,” Daniels […]
