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‘Blade’: Aaron Pierre To Co-Star In Marvel’s Vampire Killer Film Starring Mahershala Ali

February 22, 2022 7:05 pm

Marvel Studios’ next big superhero reboot will be “Blade,” a new incarnation of the vampire hunter first made famous thanks to the hit Wesley Snipes film released in 1998 and directed by Stephen Norrington. Th...

The Lion King: Barry Jenkins Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre are set to lead voice cast

Kelvin Harrison, Jr. & Aaron Pierre Cast In Barry Jenkins’ Upcoming ‘Lion King’ Prequel

Charles Barfield

August 26, 2021 1:43 pm

News

While there are folks that are probably still having trouble coming to terms with the fact that Barry Jenkins is going to direct the upcoming ‘Lion King’ prequel film, they’re going to have to reckon with thei...

‘The Underground Railroad’: Barry Jenkins’ Brings Poetic ‘Instant Light’ To The Ideas Of Black Humanity & Emancipation [Review]

Leslie Byron Pitt

May 4, 2021 12:43 pm

Features, News, Reviews, Television

Andrei Tarkovsky was the name on Barry Jenkins' lips as the main influence for his television adaptation of “The Underground Railroad.” Not the first name to think of when considering the enormity of Colson Wh...

‘Underground Railroad’ Teaser Trailer: Barry Jenkins’ Alternate History TV Series Hits Amazon In May

Ned Booth

February 25, 2021 12:00 pm

News, Television, Trailers

After the one-two punch of "Moonlight" and "If Beale Street Could Talk," it's safe to predict that Berry Jenkins will be able to do any project he wants for the rest of his career. Both films are two of the mo...

‘Old’ First Look Trailer: M. Night Shyamalan’s New Mystery Thriller Stars Gael García Bernal, Vicky Krieps & More

Ned Booth

February 7, 2021 7:06 pm

News, Trailers

As his career has waxed and waned over the preceding decades, there's been one constant in M. Night Shyamalan's career: he loves shooting part of whatever he makes in the Greater Philadelphia area. That's all ...

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