Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson and HBO’s Frank E. Flowers to be honored at Caribbean Heritage Salute to Hollywood

Caribbean Heritage Organization (CHO) and the Institute of Caribbean Studies, DC (ICS-DC) are pleased to announce that stage and screen actress Cicely Tyson and writer and director Frank E. Flowers will be honored at its 2008 Salute to Hollywood & the Arts during National Caribbean-American Heritage Month. The daughter of immigrants from the tiny Caribbean ….

Exclusive Reign Over Me Trailer

Seeing this preview made Terry Gilliam’s The Fisher King come to mind. I love films that explore male relationships that help bring us men to a better place within ourselves, and not need feel it’s just gay (not that there’s anything wrong with that). But so much of male relationships on screen are ‘let’s go kill somethin’, ….

Idlewild Opens Today

Idlewild is an innovative musical set in the Prohibition-era American South, where a speak-easy performer and club manager named Rooster (Big Boi) must contend with gangsters who have their eyes on the club while his piano player and partner Percival (André Benjamin) must choose between his love, Angel (Paula Patton) or his obligations to his father (Ben Vereen). View the trailer for Idlewild RIGHT HERE ….