‘King Kong’ vs. ‘Godzilla’ Battle Planned as Titans Join Warner Bros.
*According to Deadline, Legendary’s upcoming “Kong: Skull Island” movie has moved from Universal to Warner Bros. “to unite the property with Legendary’s other giant franchise, “Godzilla.” The studio...
View ArticleCorey Hawkins Talks Oscars, ‘Compton’ DVD and Artistic Responsibility [EUR...
*2015’s record-breaking film, “Straight Outta Compton,” arrives on DVD January 19th, and EUR/Electronic Urban Report recently chatted with the film’s star, Corey Hawkins (Dr. Dre), about what he’s...
View ArticleJason Mitchell Joins Kathryn Bigelow’s Untitled Detroit Riots Film
*“Straight Outta Compton” star Jason Mitchell has been cast in director Kathryn Bigelow’s untitled film set around the 1967 Detroit Riots, reports Variety. John Boyega, Anthony Mackie, Will Poulter,...
View ArticleCorey Hawkins Explodes in ’24: Legacy’
*Corey Hawkins is on a roll ever since “Straight Outta Compton” when he played Dr. Dre. His next big role is that of Eric Carter in “24: Legacy,” airing on Fox after the Superbowl. His next big screen...
View ArticleKing Kong (and Sam Jackson) Out for Blood in ‘Kong: Skull Island’– EUR...
*He’s baaaaaack! The biggest and baddest gorilla of them all, King Kong, is returning to the silver screen to wreak havoc on theaters nationwide. Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ “Kong:...
View Article‘Kong: Skull Island’: EUR Film Review (4 Stars) by Kam Williams
*The beloved classic King Kong (1933), starring Fay Wray, revolved around an expedition to an uncharted island in the Indian Ocean inhabited by an array of prodigious prehistoric creatures. The...
View ArticleThe Pulse of Entertainment: Warner Bros’ Kong is King; NHMC Honors Latinos in...
*“Being visible, showing people in the community and other Latinos…that someone like them, talks like them, comes from the same neighborhood is doing what they dream of. I think that is the most...
View ArticleWeekend Watch: ‘Kong’ Grows Up in ‘Skull Island’
“King Kong” is bigger in “Kong: Skull Island” in not only size, but concept. In the 1933 small minded version of “King Kong” with its apparently African “ooga—booga” natives, it was definitely a...
View ArticleSee Kong and Brie Larson’s Tank Top On As Big A Screen As You Can Find
*Back in the old days, you had to wait for summer for a cinematic summer blockbuster. Sounds reasonable, right? Well, thanks to Kong: Skull Island, summer has arrived — at the movies, at least — a few...
View Article‘Straight Outta Compton’s’ Jason Mitchell In Talks for ‘Kong: Skull Island’
*Jason Mitchell, who received critical acclaim for portraying rapper Eazy-E in “Straight Outta Compton,” is teaming with one of his castmates for his next project. Variety reports that Mitchell is in...
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