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Tyler Perry readies “Why Did I Get Married Too?”

Posted on November 15, 2009. Filed under: Movies | Tags: , |

Back in 2007, Tyler Perry scored a box office hit with his film, Why Did I Get Married? The film centered around four couples that attended an annual couples’ retreat in the mountains. In the end, the film was successful.
No stranger to success, Perry is trying to duplicate it. Early this year, he announced that [...]

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Mike Epps turns down “How High” Sequel

Posted on November 13, 2009. Filed under: Movies | Tags: , , , , , , |

A few weeks ago, it was revealed that Redman was interested in doing a sequel for his 2001 film, How High. Mike Epps appeared in the first film playing the role of “Baby Powder.” Early in his career, Epps made a name for himself playing in comedic roles.
Now that the wheels are turning and another [...]

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Randy Jones: The New and Improved Tyler Perry?

Posted on November 12, 2009. Filed under: Movies, Television | Tags: , , , , , |

For the longest time, speaking of black films, meant speaking of Spike Lee. He was the one when it came to a black filmmaker. Then, all of a sudden Tyler Perry came. Unlike Spike, Perry was a bit more organized, owning the rights to all of his work. Lee was a freelance worker, so to [...]

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What Could Have Been: Michael Jackson’s “Invincible”

Posted on November 11, 2009. Filed under: Movies, Music | Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Without a doubt, Thriller, was the best work that Michael Jackson ever created. There is no way that he could ever top that album on a creative level. But, commercially, he could have knocked the socks off of his 1982 album.
By 2001, nineteen years after Thriller, Michael Jackson was now looked at as an “old [...]

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Even from the grave, Michael Jackson is setting Records

Posted on November 5, 2009. Filed under: Movies, Music | Tags: , , , |

The year of 2009 was supposed to be the year that Michael Jackson made his great comeback. His plan was to tour the world for the last time. Simply said, This is It.
Sadly, this was it. Michael Jackson did not have the opportunity to tour the world and re-captivate his fans, but he returned to [...]

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Will Smith is wanted for “Men In Black 3″

Posted on October 31, 2009. Filed under: Movies | Tags: , |

Will Smith has been in high demand as of late. Everybody in Hollywood wants a piece of the biggest movie star on the planet. Smith is preparing to have a full plate.
Already, Will Smith is preparing to reunite with Martin Lawrence for Bad Boys III and he is preparing to do a prequel to I [...]

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“The Cookout 2″ is in The Works

Posted on October 28, 2009. Filed under: Movies | Tags: , , , |

Back in 2004, The Cookout first graced film screens across the nation. The film starred Storm P as he played Todd Anderson, a basketball phenom that was drafted and signed to a $30 million contract with the New Jersey Nets.
The film was not a commercial or critical success. It was panned by critics as a [...]

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Kanye West will have to Wait on Short Film

Posted on October 21, 2009. Filed under: Movies | Tags: , , |

It appears that Kanye West has gotten ahead of himself again. Since announcing a break from the limelight, he has announced a clothing line, shut down a clothing line, began promoting a book and did a short film.
His film, We Were Once A Fairytale, is based off of his 2008 song, “See You In My [...]

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Redman on board for “How High” Sequel

Posted on October 18, 2009. Filed under: Movies | Tags: , , |

It has been over eight years since the stoner film, How High, first premiered. The film showed just how crazy partners in rhyme, Redman and Method Man were. Without this film, their short-lived FOX series, “Method & Red,” would have never come to be.
Over the years, the film has built a cult audience. Like any [...]

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Chris Rock to star in 2010’s “Grown Ups”

Posted on October 11, 2009. Filed under: Movies | Tags: , , , , , , |

Overall, this has been a successful year for Chris Rock. Along the way, though, he did lose his sitcom, “Everybody Hates Chris,” to cancellation, but Rock has kept things moving.
Just this past week, he took over the fall entertainment headlines as if his show had returned for a fifth season. His film, Good Hair, featured [...]

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