Columbia grabs jail-set action horror film script Supermax

Columbia has nabbed a spec script titled Supermax from actors-turned-writers Mitch Rouse and Christopher Nelson, according to THR. Todd Garner is producing the project. Supermax is an action horror set inside a maximum-security prison for the supernatural, focused on a skilled prison guard who is re-assigned to the facility. After a riot erupts, he must ….

Invincible director set to helm XXX: The Return of Xander Cage

Ericson Core (Invincible) is set to direct XXX: The Return of Xander Cage, Columbia Picture’s third installment in the action franchise, with Neal Moritz and Joe Roth attached to produce, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Vin Diesel will return to the titular role of the rogue extreme sports athlete-turned-government agent, which he originated in the ….

Barbershop film review

It seems every black ensemble film these days yanks at the same old yarn of bringing back good values to the ‘hood – keep your nose clean, love thy neighbor, and treat your woman right. But Barbershop, swelling with the classic Horatio Alger-like “Pull your community up by the bootstraps” message, is populated by surprisingly ….

Ice Cube 2002 interview

All About the Cube: A Conversation with Ice Cube and Mike Epps This is an interview one of our affiliates had with ICE CUBE right about the time ALL ABOUT THE BENJAMINS was coming out. In it‚ he talks about life‚ business and welcoming a fight! “It’s having some control of your own destiny in ….

Are We Done Yet? Trailer

Nick Persons (Ice Cube) has traded the single life for family life in Sony’s upcoming Are We Done Yet? The sequel the surprise 2005 hit comedy hits theaters on April 6, 2007. The film follows newlyweds Nick and Suzanne (Nia Long) as they move to the suburbs to provide a better life for their two kids, and third on the way. ….