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THE WOMAN KING With Viola Davis to Premiere at Toronto Film Festival
by Michael Major - Jul 19, 2022


Inspired by true events, The Woman King follows the emotionally epic journey of General Nanisca (Oscar®-winner Viola Davis) as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life. Some things are worth fighting for. The film also features Adrienne Warren and Lashana Lynch.

Hannah Waddingham, Dwayne Johnson & More to Present at The 2022 ESPYS
by Michael Major - Jul 18, 2022


Stars and athletes scheduled to present this year include John Boyega (Golden Globe® Award-winning actor and producer, “Small Axe”), Alison Brie (“Spin Me Round”), Ciara (GRAMMY® Award-winning singer/songwriter), Simu Liu (“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”), Aubrey Plaza (“Emily the Criminal”), and more.

Showtime & Bleeker Street Close New Output Deal
by Michael Major - Feb 10, 2022


Showtime Networks Inc. and Bleecker Street have entered into a new and exclusive three-year output agreement, effective in March, under which SHOWTIME will exhibit high-profile Bleecker Street feature films across its on-air, on demand and streaming premium services. Check out the extensive list of Bleeker Street films coming to Showtime now!

Theatre Peckham Appoints Dr. Anni Domingo as New Chair
by Stephi Wild - Jan 25, 2022


Theatre Peckham, an award-winning cultural venue for artistic excellence and social change announces the appointment of its new chair Dr. Anni Domingo. 

Adrienne Warren Joins Cast of THE WOMAN KING Film
by Michael Major - Sep 27, 2021


Warren and Olivier Award-Winner Sheila Atim join the previously announced Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, John Boyega, Sheila Atim, and Lashana Lynch in the new feature from TriStar.

Connie Britton Joins New Indie Drama 892
by Michael Major - Aug 30, 2021


The film has been described as an 'intense thriller', with Boyega playing a Marine war veteran that suffers from PTSD while transitioning back into society.

POSE and More Take Home GALECA's Dorian Awards
by Stephi Wild - Aug 30, 2021


GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics handed out its annual Dorian Awards last night, recognizing the best in film, television, and performance.

Hollywood Critics Association Announces Full List of Nominations for Inaugural TV Awards
by TV News Desk - Jul 8, 2021


Nominees include Leslie Odom Jr., Renée Elise Goldsberry, Bryan Cranston, Colton Domingo, and more.

Who Took Home GOLDEN GLOBES? See the Full List of Winners Here!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 28, 2021


Award-winning comedy icons Tina Fey and Amy Poehler hosted the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards, celebrating the best in film and television. The telecast aired live coast to coast tonight, Sunday, February 28, 2021 from 5-8 p.m. PST/8-11 p.m. EST on NBC.

HAMILTON, THE PROM & More Among 2021 Golden Globe Nominees - See Full List!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 3, 2021


This morning, Hollywood legends Sarah Jessica Parker and Taraji P. Henson revealed the nominees for the The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA)'s 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards. 

Daveed Diggs, Cynthia Erivo & More Nominated for Critics Choice Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 18, 2021


 The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced today the series nominees for the 26th annual Critics Choice Awards.  The winners will be revealed LIVE on The CW on Sunday, March 7, 2021 from 7-10pm ET/PT, with acclaimed film, television, and stage star Taye Diggs returning to host for his third consecutive time.

Steve McQueen's SMALL AXE Premieres Nov. 20 on Prime Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 21, 2020


Amazon Prime Video announced today that Small Axe, the highly anticipated anthology series.

John Boyega and Payman Maadi Will Lead THE TEST
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 18, 2020


Deadline reports that John Boyega and Payman Maadi have joined the cast of 'The Test,' an adaptation of the novel by Sylvain Neuvel.

Here Are the 25 Main Slate Films Selected for the 2020 NYFF
by Kelle Long - Aug 13, 2020


Film at Lincoln Center announces the 25 films that comprise the Main Slate of the 58th New York Film Festival, September 17 - October 11.

Darren Criss to Join John Boyega On Sci-Fi Podcast THERE BE MONSTERS
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2020


Darren Criss has signed on to join Star Wars star John Boyega in a new narrative sci-fi thriller podcast, titled There Be Monsters.

Steve McQueen's LOVERS ROCK to Open Lincoln Center's New York Film Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 3, 2020


Film at Lincoln Center announced today that Steve McQueen’s Lovers Rock will be the Opening Night film of the 58th New York Film Festival, making its World Premiere.

Open Letter Written To The Culture Secretary From Black, Asian & Ethnically Diverse Theatre Artistic Directors and Cultural Leaders
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2020


An Open Letter has been written to Oliver Dowden, Secretary of State for Culture, from black, Asian, and ethnically diverse theatre artistic directors and cultural leaders. The letter was written to emphasize the importance  of protecting representation in the sector.

BWW Previews: Linda Lavin Meets Jim Caruso On May 8th To Discuss Her New Album LOVE NOTES
by Stephen Mosher - May 6, 2020


Linda Lavin Celebrates a?oeLove Notesa?? CD On a?oeMeet & Greeta?? Hosted by Jim Caruso Friday, May 8 at 7 pm

STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER to Debut on Disney+ Two Months Early
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 27, 2020


The final chapter of the Skywalker saga, “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,” will begin streaming two months early on Disney+ in honor of “May the 4th,” affectionately known by fans around the world as “Star Wars Day.”

VIDEO: Elton John, Paul McCartney, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and More Thank Healthcare Workers
by Stephi Wild - Apr 3, 2020


Familiar faces of stage and screen have teamed up for a touching video, thanking British healthcare workers who are continuing to work during the current health crisis. The stars who participated include Elton John, Daniel Craig, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Kate Winslet, Paul McCartney, Claire Foy, John Boyega, Gordon Ramsay, and more!

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