Category: News

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

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The Cast Of Paul Feig’s ‘Ghostbusters’ Visited A Children’s Hospital In Full Costume

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Read about it at Uproxx.com.

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Robert Rodriquez Says ‘Jonny Quest’ Will Be Legit Action-Adventure Flick

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Click to read at Geek Tyrant.

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The Quest team from the 1964–1965 television series. Front row (left to right): Dr. Benton Quest and Roger “Race” Bannon. Back row: Jonny Quest, Hadji, and Bandit
(Photo source: Wikipedia.com)

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President Obama wants to build world’s fastest supercomputer

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‘The Crow’ Remake Shuts Down Production

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Click to read at horror-movies.ca.

Bankruptcy issues have the film put on hold.

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Theatrical release poster from ‘The Crow’ original movie (1994)

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NBC’s The Wiz has Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige — Maybe Beyoncé, Too?

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Read at The Mary Sue, via Jezebel.com.

This looks sort of Glinda-ish…

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Beyoncé in Montreal (2013)
(Photo source – Wikipedia.com)

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‘Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD’: Blair Underwood Returning for Season 3

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Read at Variety.com.

Below: Clip from season 2, episode 13

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Lupita Nyong’o To Make NY Stage Debut In Play Written By The Walking Dead’s ‘Michonne’

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Check it out at Vulture.com.

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Actress Lupita Nyong’o

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Big Bang Theory’s Kunal Nayyar appearing on The Mindy Project

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NBC’s ‘The Wiz Live!’ Adds Queen Latifah and Mary J. Blige

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Read at AV Club.

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Poster for the 1978 film “The Wiz, starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson

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Morgan Freeman to Star in ‘Down to a Sunless Sea’

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Click here to read at Variety.com.

Variety.com: Freeman starred in last year’s sci-fi hit “Lucy” with Scarlett Johansson and in “Ted 2.” He’ll be seen next year in “London Has Fallen” and the “Ben-Hur” remake.

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Photo source: Kim Støvring – Flickr