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Jill Scott Breaks Lifetime Records With 'Sins of the Mother'

MochaCity.com — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:58:32 +0100

Lifetime Movie Network original film 'Sins of the Mother', starring Jill Scott premiered on Feb.21st, and broke records with a rating of 2.6 million views. This marks the networks second highest rated original movie.

Marlon Wayans To Play Richard Pryor In Biopic

MochaCity.com — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 17:57:15 +0100

Marlon Wayans recently signed up for the task of playing Richard Pryor in the film “Richard Pryor: Is It Something I Said?”. The role was previously offered to Eddie Murphy, yet after bumping heads with Paramount things just didn’t work out.

Common Wants to Kill Tina Faye & Steve Carell

MochaCity.com — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:51:55 +0100

Common is on the hunt to take Tina Faye & Steve Carell out of their misery. Well not really but in the new film "Date Night", he plays a hitman ordered to kill the couple who got over on his boss. Only problem is he’s after the wrong couple.

Q-Tips Portrays a Drug Dealer in Holy Rollers

MochaCity.com — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:38:10 +0100

Rapper turned actor, Q-Tip steps into the shoes of a drug dealer in the Sundance film "Holy Rollers".

Laurence Fishburne Set to Star in Predators Film

MochaCity.com — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:11:26 +0100

Lawrence Fishborn has signed on to join the cast of Predators, the sequel to the original 1987 box office hit "Predator"

Spike Lee & Antoine Fuqua Adapt A ‘Better Living Through Crime’

MochaCity.com — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 13:37:35 +0100

“Training Day” director Antoine Fuqua is set to direct the adaptation of French graphic novel / comic book Miss: Better Living Through Crime. Spike Lee has signed on as an executive producer.

Screen Gems Wants Sheneneh & Wanda In A Theater Near You

MochaCity.com — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:49:53 +0100

After Sheneneh and Wanda’s “Skank Robbers” skit, played by Jamie Foxx and Martine Lawrence, wheeled in such a massive reaction from fans, Screen Gems acquired the duo to turn it into a motion picture.

Brooklyn’s Finest Gets A New Distribution Deal

MochaCity.com — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:09:54 +0100

Antoine Fuqua’s film “Brooklyn’s Finest” was originally picked up by Senator Distribution for an estimated $3 million, yet as times got hard for the company it became difficult for them to get the film out.

'Life is Hot it Cracktown' Delivers Star Studded Cast

MochaCity.com — Sat, 23 May 2009 14:45:34 +0100

Life is Hot it Cracktown delves into the infiltration of crack cocaine in urban America and shows the gritty realities of street life, as well as the struggling, proud people who attempt to survive them everyday.

Beyonce Obsessed Fans In Opening Weekend

MochaCity.com — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 08:55:44 +0100

This Sony Screen Gems film had an opening weekend of an astonishing $28.5 million.