Synopsis – Tells the true and untold story of prolific rapper, actor, poet and activist Tupac Shakur. My Take – It’s hard to believe that hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur’s long overdue biopic has finally hit theatres! From what I could gather, a film charting Tupac’s meteoric rise and fall from street poet to rap martyr had been in development hell for years with filmmakers like … Continue reading All Eyez on Me (2017) Review!!!
Paramount‘s Transformers: The Last Knight took the #1 spot this weekend as expected, but that opening was the lowest the franchise has seen thus far by a rather significant margin as a lot of attention will now turn toward the film’s international run. Meanwhile, WB‘s Wonder Woman is still tearing up the box office as it has now become the highest grossing release within the … Continue reading ‘Transformers 5’ Opens with Franchise Low as ‘Wonder Woman’ Surpasses ‘Batman v Superman’ at the Domestic Box Office!!!
“The Mummy” is closing in on $300 million worldwide after leading the international box office for the second consecutive weekend. The Tom Cruise vehicle had a disappointing $32.2 million opening weekend in North America and a steep drop-off during week two. But overseas, it’s on track to earn $53 million in 68 territories this weekend, which would raise its international total to $239 million. Universal … Continue reading ‘The Mummy’ Leads While ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ 5 Crosses $500 Million at the International BO!!!
Disney and Pixar‘s Cars 3 brought in enough to take the top spot at the weekend box office, but most eyes will be turning toward the spectacular third weekend for Warner‘s Wonder Woman in second place and Lionsgate‘s All Eyez On Me, the latter of which definitively over performed versus pre-weekend expectations. Also outperforming expectations was Entertainment Studios‘ 47 Meters Down while Sony‘s Rough Night … Continue reading ‘Cars 3’ Speeds to Weekend #1 while ‘All Eyez On Me’ Opens Well as ‘Wonder Woman’ Tops $570M at the Worldwide BO!!
While Universal‘s release of The Mummy starring Tom Cruise is the #1 movie worldwide, it fell short of its anticipated mark domestically. The Cruise-led feature had to settle for second place, finishing nearly $25 million shy of Wonder Woman‘s second weekend, as the DC Comics adaptation enjoyed a #1 finish at the weekend box office for a second week in a row. With an estimated … Continue reading ‘Wonder Woman’ Tops at #1 Again While Cruise’s ‘Mummy’ Under Performs at the BO!!
12 Years a Slave and Shame director Steve McQueen has signed on to direct a feature-length documentary about the life of the late hop-hop icon Tupac Shakur. The Academy Award-winning director has closed a deal with Shakur Estate trustee Tom Whalley and Amaru Entertainment, the company created by Shakur’s recently deceased mother Afeni Shakur to chronicle the life of the recording artist, writer, and poet, who … Continue reading Steve McQueen to Direct Tupac Shakur Documentary!!!
Synopsis – Follow Tupac Shakur’s career from his time at Death Row Records, his involvement in the rivalry between East coast and West coast rappers, to his murder in 1996. Directed – Benny Boom Starring – Demetrius Shipp Jr., Danai Gurira, Kat Graham Check out the trailer: Continue reading Front Row Filmed Entertainment To Release Tupac Biopic ‘All Eyez On Me’ on July 29th all over U.A.E!!!
For those who don’t know, CinemaCon is a convention where theater owners get a look at what the studios have to offer for the rest of the year, and where vendors can show new products for theaters to buy. It’s basically Comic-Con for theater owners. Besides showing off never before seen footage, the studios often bring the cast and the filmmakers. Over the course of a few days, … Continue reading CinemaCon: Over 50 Posters Including ‘Alien: Covenant’, ‘Atomic Blonde’, ‘The Dark Tower’, and ‘GOTG2′!!! Check It Out!!
Coming off the heels of award winning epic “Straight Outta Compton” about the life and times of rap supergroup “NWA”, this film will take on the infamous 2Pac/Biggie rivalry that sparked a hip-hop culture war whose ripples were felt around the world. As we all know, Biggie and Pac are two of the most iconic and influential figures to come out of the hip-hop scene … Continue reading First teaser of Biopic ‘All Eyez On Me’ Gets Into the 2Pac/Biggie rivalry!! Check It Out!!
September 13th is the 20th anniversary of the death of legendary rapper Tupac Shakur, and the day brings with it a new trailer for All Eyez On Me, the icon’s biopic starring Demetrius Shipp Jr. The hopes of including his story more in a potential Straight Outta Compton sequel seem dashed (or, at least, on hold) for now, but here we get an in-depth look at his life and struggles. The imagery … Continue reading ‘All Eyez On Me’ Trailer: Tupac Shakur Biopic Offers a Powerful Look at the Hip-Hop Icon!! Check It Out!!
Even if you’re deeply familiar with the history of hip-hop, you probably know the name “Tupac Shakur“. One of the most influential figures in the genre’s history, Shakur’s music is revered, and his story has almost been sacrosanct in how carefully Hollywood wants to approach it. It’s a difficult balance to walk between respectful and honest, and you certainly don’t want something watered down and … Continue reading Teaser Trailer for Tupac Shakur Biopic ‘All Eyez on Me’ Stays True to Itself!! Check It Out!!
