Filmed on the West Side, 50 Cent-backed 'Moses the Black' movie weaves the Biblical and the local

Independent filmmaker Yelena Popovic cast rap stars and Chicago actors in her new movie, which stars Omar Epps, Wiz Khalifa and Quavo.
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Filmed on Chicago’s West Side, 50 Cent-backed “Moses the Black” movie weaves the Biblical and the local

Independent filmmaker Yelena Popovic cast rap stars and local actors in her new movie, which stars Omar Epps, Wiz Khalifa and ...

Mayasabha—The Hall Of Illusion Review | Barve Crafts A Tightly-Paced Cinematic Battle Of Intellects

While Tumbbad (2018) confines its generational curse to a haveli or ancestral home, here the “cursed space” is a crumbling film studio, theatre and set where the entire story unfolds. The film stages ...

Harry Belafonte: The making of a radical performer

The country’s first Black pop superstar, Belafonte shattered barriers and paved the way for a generation of singers and actors.

What were the best children’s books of the year? These books won top honors

The winners of the Newbery and Caldecott medals were announced this week. Here’s what to know about the books — and the ...

Rob Schneider's wife Patricia files for divorce after nearly 16 years

Rob Schneider's wife of 15 years, Patricia Azarcoya Schneider, has filed to divorce the comedian. The two worked together on "Daddy Daughter Trip." ...