SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details about the season finale of Boomerang. When it was announced that Lena Waithe was teaming with Halle Berry to bring the wildly underrated ’90s rom-com to BET as a television series, diehard fans of the original were giddy with excitement as the new iteration set out to…

BET announced today that the subversive relationship comedy Boomerang is coming back around for a new season while the groovin’ Don Cornelius-infused period drama American Soul will also return to the network with some new dance moves. The news comes ahead of the season finale of American Soul which will air at 9 pm…

Lena Waithe has praised Viacom-owned BET for speaking the same language as her on the half-hour comedy Boomerang. Waithe and Halle Berry are exec producing the remake of the 1992 movie, in which Berry starred alongside Eddie Murphy. They are joined on the team by by Dime Davis and Ben Cory Jones, who is showrunner on…

"For me, I really want to make sure that we are doing something fresh," says Lena Waithe of Boomerang, the upcoming BET series she is calling a recharge of the 1992 movie that is having its world preview at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday. "I want people who watch the show to want to go back and revisit the…

Keanu Reeves is back as the gun-wielding, super-assassin John Wick in the newly released trailer for John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, the third installment in Lionsgate’s action-heavy franchise. Directed by Chad Stahelski, the film returns with John having a $14 million price tag on his head and an army of…

The first trailer is out for the new BET series Boomerang, co-produced by Lena Waithe and Halle Berry. Based on the film of the same name, the series picks up roughly 25 years after the 1992 theatrical release.  The subversive comedy follows the children of the original cast as they try to balance making their mark on…

Dick Van Dyke – whose brief appearance in Mary Poppins Returns is one of the film’s highlights – is among the first full set of Golden Globes presenters announced today by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.  Halle Berry, Chadwick Boseman and Jim Parsons are also on the list.  To be hosted by Sandra Oh and Andy…

Over 26 years after she had her breakthrough big screen appearance in Boomerang, Halle Berry is now going to put some serious spin on BET's small screen sequel of sorts, and Lena Waithe is joining her. The Oscar winner and the Emmy winner will be executive producers on the 10-episode half-hour BET Networks and…

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winner Halle Berry is making her directorial debut with Bruised, a mixed martial arts action drama in which she’s also starring. Berry, currently in production on John Wick 3 starring opposite Keanu Reeves, will reteam with John Wick producer Basil Iwanyk of Thunder Road Pictures, who is also…

EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures is moving forward with Jagged Edge, the thriller being crafted for Halle Berry to play the heroine lawyer role originated by Glenn Close in the 1985 hit. The studio has hired Melissa London Hilfers to write the script, and Doug Belgrad’s 2.0 Entertainment banner has been set to co-finance the…

Halle Berry and Anjelica Huston are joining the cast of Lionsgate’s third installment of its hit franchise John Wick: Chapter 3. It was already announced that Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Ian McShane as well as Lance Reddick are returning for the Chad Stahelski-directed film, which will go through Lionsgate’s Summ…

On paper, a teaming of Oscar winner Halle Berry and James Bond himself, Daniel Craig, in a drama set during the 1992 L.A. riots would seem promising. Unfortunately, Kings is the polar opposite of that expectation and, as I say in my video review (click the link above to watch), is a tone-deaf misfire that does…