Category: News

News about current and upcoming genre media projects that include people of color. Info about historical projects, as well.

Slash is Producing a New Slasher Flick

Read at horror-movies.ca.

Slash_live_in_Rome_by_ParideGuitarist Saul “Slash” Hudson in Rome in 2011
Source: Wikipedia

Marvel’s “Luke Cage” Casts Its Misty Knight: Simone Missick

Also casts Theo Rossi, Rosario Dawson & Alfre Woodard

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Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Greg Berlanti Bring Brides of Dracula Drama to NBC

Read all about it at Comic Book Resources.

NASA partnering with Historically Black Colleges & Universities

2nd Annual NASA HBCU/Minority Serving Institutions Partnerships Meeting

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UNDER THE DOME CANCELLED, WILL CONCLUDE IN SEPTEMBER…

Read at IGN.com.

Third season is its last.

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CBR EXCLUSIVE: ‘Gargoyles’ Co-creator & ‘Archer’ Artist Launch Marvel’s ‘Starbrand & Nightmask’

Click to read at Comic Book Resources.

Artist Dominike “Domo” Stanton and writer Greg Weisman reintroduce Starbrand and Nightmask to the world, telling a tale of college students who double as cosmic superheroes.

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Wes Craven, ‘Scream’ and ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ Director, Dies at 76

Click here to read at Variety.com.

And go here to learn more about the fruits of his career.

Wes_Craven_2010Director and Writer Wes Craven in 2010
Photo by Bob Bekian
(Source: Wikimedia Commons)

Real Life Superhero Zendaya’s Response To Trolls Proves She’s a True Class Act

Read about it at Whosay.com.

Zendaya_2013_(cropped)Actress Zendaya Coleman