Yahya Abdul-Mateen II earns a Tony Award nomination for ‘Topdog/Underdog’

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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II first encountered the play “Topdog/Underdog” in college, performing a section as a favor for a student director who needed actors for...

Egypt’s ‘Indiana Jones’ announces Cleopatra film to be released on same...

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Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass, still wearing his Indiana Jones hat, announced on Wednesday the release of a documentary on Cleopatra, the same day that...

‘Domitilla’ trademark dispute resolved, Anne Njemanze ownership revoked

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The Trademark department, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment in Abuja has cancelled the registration of the ‘Domitilla’ trademark, revoking the right...

Lagos Govt slams ‘Gangs of Lagos’ film as a disrespectful attack...

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Government said the film demean the cultural heritage of the people of the state The Lagos State Government in Southwest Nigeria has condemned the production...

Netflix to expand its operations in Africa, building on its success

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Netflix said Wednesday it plans to expand its operations in Africa, building on the success of shows and series like the South African series...

The buddy cop comedy effect – 21 Jump Street

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Buddy cop comedy effect may have caused Kanye West's 180 U-turn against the Jewish people- after years of hard stand against them, which...

‘Creed III’ breaks box office records

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“Creed III” punched above its weight at the domestic box office in its first weekend in theaters. The MGM release knocked “Ant-Man and the...

Tunisian Youssef Chebbi’s ‘Ashkal’ wins pan-African film award

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Tunisian director Youssef Chebbi won the coveted Stallion of Yennenga award Saturday at the biennial pan-African Fespaco film festival for his murder mystery oeuvre...

Symbol of resilience: Africa’s premiere film fest returns to Burkina Faso’s...

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The weeklong FESPACO that opens Saturday (Feb. 25) in Burkina Faso's capital goes beyond entertainment and seeks to also offer hope, and a symbol of endurance:...

‘Harlem’ aims to show the wide scope of Black women

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The hit series “Harlem” is back for its second season, and the cast were a bit surprised at the fervor fans have for the...