Actor Samuel L. Jackson is looking to bring the animated series Afro Samurai to the big screen. According to BET.com, Oscar-nominated Jackson and Gonzo studios are set to produce a live-action film based on the popular cartoon, which has spawned “an impressive franchise and a global following.” Afro Samurai is a Japanese series written, illustrated […]
Alicia Keys is following Jay-Z and Will Smith into the world of Broadway producers. Keys, whose hits include “Fallin'” and “A Woman’s Worth,” will help produce Lydia R. Diamond’s play “Stick Fly” this fall. “Stick Fly” is a contemporary comedy about an affluent black family whose insecurities gradually reveal themselves during a vacation to Martha’s […]
