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First Look Footage At Andrea Arnold's "Wuthering Heights" Adaptation w/ 1st Black Heathcliff

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • September 1, 2011 2:28 AM
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It's about to make its world premiere at the 2011 Venice Film Festival, next week - Andrea Arnold's adaptation of Emily Brontë's classic and only novel, Wuthering Heights, which features the first black Heathcliff in the many times the literary work has been adapted for both the big and small screens, played in this case by a young British actor by the name of James Howson.

Watch 2 Clips From "Machine Gun Preacher" As Gerard Learns That Death Comes At Night In Africa

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • September 1, 2011 2:17 AM
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The more I see of this flick, the more convinced I am that I likely won't see it... at least I won't pay to see it.

"Attack The Block" Star John Boyega Cast As Lead In Spike Lee's HBO Drama "Da Brick"

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • September 1, 2011 2:13 AM
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Well, that was fast!

"Fresh" Chess Connections Starring Laurence Fishburne & Samuel L. Jackson (Today In History)

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • September 1, 2011 2:01 AM
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Today in history, September 1, 1972... American chess legend Bobby Fischer beat Boris Spassky of the then Soviet Union to win the international chess crown in a match made for the cold war era, in Reykjavík, Iceland.

Stacy Dash Is Out From VH1's "Single Ladies"

  • By Sergio
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  • September 1, 2011 1:59 AM
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Actually this news about Stacey Dash being dropped from the show came out two weeks ago, but since neither the producers of the show or VH1 confirmed it, it had to be considered but a rumor. Alas it is a rumor no more, because, last night it was definitely confirmed that she would not be returning to the show next season.
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Short Film: Jasmine Burke Stars in Writer/Director Angi Bones "Letters To A Father"

  • By Emmanuel Akitobi
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  • September 1, 2011 1:00 AM
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I happened upon this short film, Letters To A Father, co-written by Angi Bones and George Pierre, and directed by Bones, and I wondered why I hadn't heard of it sooner. It was released earlier this year, so pardon my tardiness if you've already seen it.
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Laurence Fishburne Talks About His Role In "Contagion" As Head Of CDC

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • August 31, 2011 12:47 PM
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It opens next week Friday, September 9th. I haven't seen it yet. Hoping to catch a press screening early next week, which will be followed by my review. Sanaa Lathan stars as well, by the way, playing Fish's wifey in a pivotal role. Watch both slips below; potential spoilers...

Boris Kodjoe, Niecy Nash Join Cast Of Lionsgate Psycho Sexual Thriller "Nurse 3D"

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • August 31, 2011 12:18 PM
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Boris Kodjoe and Niecy Nash have joined the cast of Lionsgate's upcoming a psycho sexual thriller Nurse 3D, which is being directed by Doug Aarniokoski.
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Forest Whitaker, Antoine Fuqua Developing Individual Series Projects For TNT

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • August 31, 2011 11:35 AM
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2 new projects announced to be in development for cable TV network TNT.
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Jaleel White Makes Guest Appearance On Medical Drama "House"

  • By Cynthia Reid
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  • August 31, 2011 6:30 AM
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Jaleel White, probably best known for his role as "Urkel" on the hit show Family Matters, will make a guest appearance on this year's premiere episode of House.
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