Category: Film
‘Baldwin: A Love Story’ Feature Adaptation In The Works From Anonymous Content, Higher Ground
Anonymous Content and Higher Ground will produce a feature film adaptation of Baldwin: A Love Story, Nicholas Boggs’ biography of James Baldwin. Anonymous Content has closed a deal to option the book, along with a deal for Boggs and his partner, Booker Prize-winning author Marlon James, to adapt it for the screen. What is ‘Baldwin: A…
‘Tyler Perry’s Confabulation’ Set At Netflix With Lucien Laviscount And Taylour Paige Leading Cast
Lucien Laviscount and Taylour Paige have been set set to topline Tyler Perry’s Confabulation, a new Netflix thriller written and directed by Perry, with Shamier Anderson also starring. Per the description on Netflix’s Tudum, “In Tyler Perry’s Confabulation, a troubled firefighter becomes obsessed with saving the woman he once loved from her powerful husband. But as…
Netflix’s ‘Women Like Us’ Adds Greg Tarzan Davis, Gail Bean, Tiffany Boone And 6 More
Women Like Us, the Netflix film from the Obamas’ Higher Ground and Charles D. King’s Macro Film Studios, has rounded out its cast with nine additions: Greg Tarzan Davis, Melanie Liburd, Harry Lennix, Joy Bryant, Danielle Pinnock, Dewayne Perkins, Samara Joy, Tiffany Boone and Gail Bean. Per Deadline‘s description, the film follows “a recently widowed…
‘Elsinore’ Starring Andrew Scott And Olivia Colman Drops Trailer
Focus Features has released the trailer for Elsinore, the true story of actor Ian Charleson, starring Andrew Scott as Charleson and Olivia Colman. The synopsis describes the film as “The deeply emotional and inspirational true story of Ian Charleson, a gifted actor whose greatest challenge becomes his greatest triumph. Facing his own mortality with unflinching honesty,…
‘Primetime’ Stars Robert Pattinson And Skyler Gisondo On Ambition And Performance In A24’s Chris Hansen Film
In Primetime, Chris Hansen and the aspiring actor working on his show both end up playing roles they seemingly didn’t intend to play.” The A24 film dramatizes Dateline NBC‘s To Catch a Predator, with Robert Pattinson starring as Hansen and Skyler Gisondo as Dan, an actor who becomes more entrenched in the show as it grows. Lance…
Winston Duke, Marianne Jean-Baptiste And Wendell Pierce To Star In Delroy Lindo’s Directorial Debut ‘Jabari’s People’
Winston Duke, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Wendell Pierce and newcomer Seyi Andes-Pelumi have been set to start alongside Delroy Lindo in Jabari’s People, a Jamaican-set family drama marking Lindo’s directorial debut. The feature recently wrapped a 22-day shoot in Kingston, Jamaica, according to The Hollywood Reporter‘s exclusive report. What is ‘Jabari’s People’ about? Written by Daoud Abeid and Dakhil…