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Although film director Shaka King has yet to become a household name, that may change with his latest project Newlyweeds – which reveals a little-known side of the black New Yorker living experience. The film opened yesterday (Sept. 18) at the Film Forum in New York after a run earlier this year at Sundance, and […]

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Earlier this year,we reported on the casting of an upcoming James Brown biopic directed by The Help’s Tate Taylor. Last night (August 26), Universal Pictures revealed that 42 star Chadwick Boseman will play the iconic funk and soul musician.

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Mary J. Blige’s song for the soundtrack of DreamWorks/Participant Media’s THE HELP now has a video. As previously reported Blige’s song, “The Living Proof,” was written and recorded especially for THE HELP after she saw a screening of the film. The HELP takes place in 1960s-era Mississippi and chronicles the journey of three very different […]