Casting
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Beverly Johnson Is Playing Gabrielle Union's Mother In "Good Deeds" (Pic)
"Me & the ever beautiful, timeless LEGEND...Beverly Johnson!!! Thanx Tyler for casting an icon to play my mama :)"
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Dwayne Johnson Taking Over For Terrence Howard In Charley Pride Biopic?
Hmm... the short story goes... back in 2006, it was announced that Terrence Howard would reteam with his Hustle And Flow director, Craig Brewer, to produce a film based on the life of one of the few successful black country music stars, Charley Pride, with Howard in the title role.
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More From Aretha Franklin On Halle Berry's Lack Of Interest In Playing Her...
Recall back in January, when Halle Berry was asked by about her participation in Aretha Franklin’s biopic film (as already documented, Ms Berry was Aretha's first choice to play her in the film), and she responded stating, “I can’t sing! If I could carry a tune, I’d consider it. Someone should tell ...
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Ving Rhames Will Lead David Gordon's Comedy Pilot "Black Jack"
All you Ving Rhames fans have something good coming your way. He's set to play the lead character in a comedy pilot for Comedy Central network titled Black Jack. The project will be executive produced by David Gordon Green, director of Pineapple Express and George Washington among others.
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Viola Davis Lands Role in "Still I Rise"
Viola Davis, who most recently attracted attention for her upcoming role as a Mississippi maid in The Help, will soon be traveling to Pittsburgh to star in the film Still I Rise.
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Anthony Mackie Was Considered For Jason Bourne Take Over
We missed this when it was announced late last week that Jeremy Renner had been offered the Jason Bourne franchise, taking over for Matt Damon...
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By The Way, Meet 30s/40s Film Actress Theresa Harris - Lynn Nottage's Inspiration For "Vera Stark"
I was just reading THIS New York Times article on Lynn Nottage's inspiration for her new play By The Way, Meet Vera Stark, which stars Sanaa Lathan, and is currently running at New York’s Second Stage Theater.
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Keke Palmer Starring In Nick Cannon Film "Rags"
With all the brouhaha surrounding Tyler Perry vs Spike Lee lately, this little tidbit almost slipped by us. It seems Keke Palmer--known for True Jackson VP, Madea's Family Reunion and Akeelah and the Bee--will be starring in the Nick Cannon produced film Rags.
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Forest Whitaker MAY Lose Something Of Value For His Next Film Role
I'm a true believer that actors should stretch themselves and should always try to find interesting and challenging roles to play, but maybe this is going a bit too far.
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RZA Joining Cast Of "Californication" In Major Recurring Role As Dangerous Hip-Hop Mogul
Any Californication fans out there? I'll be honest and say that I've never watched a single episode of the series. I couldn't even tell you what it's about. I know it airs on the Showtime Network and stars X-Files alum, David Duchovny.
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