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Truth Be Told Star Mekhi Phifer Reflects Apple TV+ Series Legacy
Tramble's series where he played Markus Killebrew, a former detective and long-time friend of Poppy (Octavia Spencer). Octavia Spencer and Mekhi Phifer in "Truth Be Told." Image courtesy of AppleTV+ Truth Be Told Star Mekhi Phifer on the Embracing His Series Family Bleeding Cool: With your run on 'Truth Be Told,' what is your fondest memory of being in[...]
Thunder Force Trailer Debuts, McCarthy/Spencer Comedy On Netflix Soon
Thunder Force is a new film hitting Netflix next Friday, starring Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer The soundtrack to the film features a new single, "Thunder Force," which was written by composer Fil Eisler for the film alongside Scott Ian (Anthrax) and Corey Taylor (Slipknot & Stone Sour) and features a star-studded lineup of metal[...]
Ma Director Has An Idea For A Sequel, Says Octavia Spencer Is In
Speaking to EW, director Tate Taylor says he has an idea for a sequel, and if he gets to do it, star Octavia Spencer is in. MA Poster MA Deserves Its New Cult Status For Sure "I don't think we thought Ma was going to have this afterlife as this cult thing, and I think it's worth discussing[...]
Hidden Figures Coming To The Stage From Disney Theatrical Productions
Henson starred as mathematician Katherine Johnson, and Octavia Spencer scored an Oscar nomination for her performance as mathematician Dorothy Vaughan Also starring were Janelle Monáe, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons, Glen Powell, and Mahershala Ali The Hidden Figures stage show will also be looking to hire a creative team of Black artists for the[...]
Opening This Week: Onward, Emma, The Way Back, Spenser Confidential, and More!
It features the voice talents of Chris Pratt, Tom Holland, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Octavia Spencer, and Ali Wong Rated PG, playing everywhere. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxKXiQvyG_oVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Onward | Official Trailer 2 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxKXiQvyG_o) Emma The newest version of the classic Jane Austen novel, this one stars Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny Flynn, Bill Nighy, Mia Goth, Miranda Hart,[...]
'Dolittle' is the World's Penance For Iron Man {REVIEW}
Man, how did they get so many talented people involved in this to turn out so poorly? (from left) Ostrich Plimpton (Kumail Nanjiani), duck Dab-Dab (Octavia Spencer), Dr John Dolittle (Robert Downey Jr.), Tommy Stubbins (Harry Collett), polar bear Yoshi (John Cena), gorilla Chee-Chee (Rami Malek) and parrot Polynesia (Emma Thompson) in "Dolittle," directed by Stephen[...]
Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer
Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer are in talks to star in the Netflix film, Thunder Force, where they could play two women who gain superpowers with presumably hilarious results. credit: s_bukley / Shutterstock.com Thunder Force will be written, produced and directed by McCarthy's husband, Ben Falcone Joining him on producing are Marc Platt and McCarthy[...]
Remembering Stan Lee, Migos' Carpool Karaoke, and Time Travel Sasquatch Adventures with Colbert (BC's Late-Night Rewind)
No biggie…right? But did you also know he apparently has an extremely colorful past helping scam veterans out of millions of dollars investing in fake inventions like time travel devices, or toilets designed for men with extremely large penises? Stephen Colbert breaks it down…and someone will get SQUATCHED! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5VpXBKxt_UVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled:[...]
La La Land's Damien Chazelle Lands New Series at Apple
Oher projects include: a comedy series starring Kristen Wiig and executive produced by Reese Witherspoon; a morning show-themed drama/comedy starring Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston; the Octavia Spencer-starrer Are You Sleeping; a reboot of Amazing Stories from executive producer Steven Spielberg; an untitled space race drama from Ron Moore; the drama See from Steven Knight and[...]
'The Shape Of Water' Red Band Trailer Highlights Doug Jones' 'The Asset'
Elisa's life is changed forever when she and co-worker Zelda (Octavia Spencer) discover a secret classified experiment Rounding out the cast are Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Michael Stuhlbarg and Doug Jones." Three additional takeaways from the trailer: we get a much better sense of the humor-with-an-edge-of-danger in the film with the scene towards the end when[...]
Hidden Figures poster
Henson, Octavia Spencer, and Janelle Monáe all bringing in fantastic performances Monáe manages to stand out despite being known as a singer and doing almost no acting before this year while going up against two award nominated actresses Spencer is also fantastic giving us the best burn of the year and Henson shows us why[...]