Hollywood rumors swirling suggest Beyoncé may have a role in ‘Black Panther 2.‘ Beyoncé previously provided the voice for Nala in the live-action remake of ‘The Lion King.’ She also created a whole companion album for the movie….
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CNN Films Secures the Rights to ‘Jimmy Carter Rock and Roll President’
CNN Films has acquired the North American distribution rights for Jimmy Carter Rock and Roll President, a documentary that explores the 39th president’s interest in and relationship with music. Jimmy Carter Rock and Roll President was initially slated …
Billie Eilish Officially Releases the Next James Bond Theme Song, “No Time to Die”
The long-awaited James Bond theme song from Billie Eilish has been released. “No Time to Die” is available on YouTube and most streaming services. The four-minute track will be prominently featured in the upcoming 25th James Bond film, No Time to Die. …
Nipsey Hussle Documentary Sparks Intense Bidding War Between Netflix, Amazon, and Apple
Netflix is reportedly close to edging out Apple and Amazon for the rights to Ava DuVernay’s long-awaited Nipsey Hussle documentary. However, at the time of writing, the deal hadn’t been made official, as was widely reported. Instead, Hussle’s Marathon…
HBO Picks Up Russell Simmons Rape Documentary After Oprah Walks Away
On the Record, a documentary that explores sexual assault and rape allegations made against Def Jam Records co-founder Russell Simmons, has been bought by HBO. Last month, Oprah Winfrey stepped back from her role as executive producer for the film and…
Billie Eilish Will Record the Latest James Bond Theme Song — Youngest Singer Ever
EON Productions, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios (MGM) and Universal Pictures International have announced that Billie Eilish will sing the theme song for the next James Bond film. Entitled No Time To Die, the film will be the 25th in the long-running seri…
Aretha Franklin’s Son Urges a Boycott of Upcoming ‘Respect’ Biopic
The youngest son of singer Aretha Franklin is calling for a boycott of the upcoming biopic of Franklin starring Jennifer Hudson. In a Facebook post, Kecalf Franklin took issue with MGM’s Respect because he says that the makers of the film did not…
Taylor Swift Couldn’t Save ‘Cats’ — Losses Projected at $100MM
Some movie industry insiders believe that the film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats could ultimately lose as much as $100 million, despite the appearance of pop superstar Taylor Swift. Cats opened before Christmas to bad reviews and to ev…
Cats Utterly Bombs at the Box Office — $6.5 Million Opening Weekend
Not even pop superstar Taylor Swift could save the film adaption of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical Cats, which bombed with both critics and most moviegoers. The film, which was produced by Universal and Working Title, reportedly had a budget of around $…
The Pirate Bay Expands into Streaming — Introducing ‘BayStream’
The infamous pirate website The Pirate Bay is reportedly testing a new video streaming service called BayStream. Those who have seen the service say that it has a user interface similar to YouTube. The simple platform lets users illegally stream a wide…