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Box Office: ‘The Little Mermaid’ projected to earn $120 Million-Plus Over Memorial Day Weekend
Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” is projected to rake in big numbers over Memorial Day weekend. The big-budget remake is expected to earn a splashy $100 million from 4,300 North American theaters in its first three days of release and $120 million to $125 million by Monday’s holiday.
Entertainment Buzz: Christian actresses LeToya Luckett and Kierra Sheard-Kelly set to star in Lifetime’s ‘Line Sisters’
Christian actresses LeToya Luckett and Kierra Sheard-Kelly, alongside Ta'Rhonda Jones and Drew Sidora, play four sorority sisters who reunite at a Black Greek weekend celebration on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
Honor the Queen: Aretha Franklin’s upcoming ‘Respect’ biopic just go more epic
Fans of the late Aretha Franklin were already ecstatic about Jennifer Hudson portraying the Queen of Soul. Now, there’s even more reason to celebrate since Oscar-winner Forest Whitaker, actor Marlon Wayans, Broadway star Audra McDonald, and Oscar-nominee Mary J. Blige have all signed on.
Film Buzz: ‘Hustlers’ message that sex equals power causes clash of morals for conservative Christian viewers
“Hustlers,” at its core, is a true story about a group of New York City strippers that execute a plot to use their sexuality for a come-up at the expense of Wall Street fat cats. In today’s cultural climate, contrary to scripture, many women do see—and use— their own sexuality as a tool of empowerment and advancement.
Hair Love: A short film celebrates the glorious natural hair of African Americans
EEW Online celebrates the beauty of natural hair in all its various textures, numerous curl patterns and intricate stylings—and so does a perfect new short family film titled, Hair Love. Directed by Matthew Cherry, Hair Love follows the story of an African American father, Stephen, and his daughter, Zuri.
Rep Christ, sis! Christian ‘Black Panther’ star Letitia Wright says her faith helped her overcome depression
While accepting the "Rising Star" award at the British Academy of Film and Television arts (BAFTA) Awards Sunday, Black Panther star, Letitia Wright, an outspoken and unashamed servant of Christ, shared how her faith helped her win her battle with depression.