This 25-minute documentary on the making of the 1972 crime drama blaxploitation classic Super Fly, starring the late Ron O’Neal wasfrom the 2004 DVD release of the film. It was one of the extra features – titled One Last Deal: A Retrospective. Ironically, O’Neal died a day after the film was released on DVD. As…
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New Halloween Trailer
Universal Pictures will release Trancas International Films, Blumhouse Productions and Miramax’s Halloween on Friday, October 19, 2018. Jamie Lee Curtis returns to her iconic role as Laurie Strode, who comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four…
Meet two of the most important characters in the new Halloween Movie!
Its been 9 long years since Michael Myers torn up the silver screen. And all that time, Malek Akkad, son of Moustapha and the person that has been part of the franchise since the original, has worked to create the greatest return to the horror franchise possible. Pure Horror fans are going to finally get…
Jamie Lee Curtis the Original Scream Queen Returns to Halloween With a Vengeance
As a huge horror fan you can imagine what it was like to be on the set of the historic next chapter of the Halloween Franchise. The trip was arranged by Producer of the Halloween Franchise, Malek Akkad and Universal Studios. The day I left I was not allowed to tell anyone where I was…
Horror Master Malek Akkad Brings Together the Ultimate Horror Dream Team for the New Halloween Movie
Malek Akkad has literally grown up in the world of horror. He was on the set running around as a kid on the very first Halloween movie which was produced by his father Moustapha Akkad. This continued on every subsequent Halloween movie after to where we are today with Malek running the set as the producer…
THE AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION (AAFCA) LAUNCHES SUMMER SCREENING SERIES
The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) expands its 2018 summer programming. In addition to the 7th edition of SYNERGY ATL, AAFCA introduces its inaugural AAFCA Summer Screening Series. AAFCA’s first-ever Summer Screening Series takes place in Los Angeles and Atlanta with screenings of 30, 25, and 20-year-old anniversary titles that celebrate Black culture and…
Mile 22 New Red Band Trailer
The new Red band Trailer for MIle 22 looks pretty bad ass! About the movie… Mile 22 is an upcoming American action thriller film directed by Peter Berg and written by Lea Carpenter and Graham Roland. The film stars Mark Wahlberg, John Malkovich, Lauren Cohan, Iko Uwais, and Ronda Rousey. The film is scheduled to…
Travolta Shows The World Who's the Boss in New Gotti Trailer
John Travolta packs an incredible performance as the head of the Gambino crime family in Gotti! About the movie…John Gotti rises to the top of the New York underworld to become the boss of the Gambino crime family. His life takes a tumultuous turn as he faces tragedy, multiple trials and a prison sentence. Release…
ROB REINER TO RECEIVE AWARD FROM AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION
(Los Angeles, CA) – The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) will honor veteran film/television actor, writer, director and producer Rob Reiner with its inaugural Stanley Kramer Award for Social Justice in recognition of his career long activism and support to progressive politics. The director, whose latest film LBJ earned AAFCA’s Seal of Approval to denote its high quality,…
The African American Film Critics Association Takes on Sundance
By Guest Writer: Ronda Penrice Every year the film industry converges on Park City, Utah for the Sundance Film Festival and AAFCA (African American Film Critics Association) is happy to be among them. “We’re thrilled,” says Gil Robertson, AAFCA president and co-founder. The organization representing the largest membership of Black film critics in this country…