A Facebook post supporting Black films and artists, and calling out the racism embedded into the Academy Award nomination process, was removed by the social…

Last year was supposed to be a banner film for Black filmmakers. Fruitvale Station, The Butler, and 12 Years a Slave were released and their…

In the age of “There’s no dense opinion not worth sharing,” I came across one of the most frustratingly stupid articles of all the time.…

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Maryland organizer Tiffany Flowers and her boyfriend Alan Hanson entered the Regal Cinemas Majestic Stadium 20 theater in Silver Spring, Maryland expecting to enjoy a showing…

Speaking to reporters at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Orlando, Florida, Oscar nominated-director Lee Daniels (Precious, The Butler), said that it is…

When “The Butler” comes out on August 16, there will be three Black men that made it happen – director Lee Daniels, White House butler…

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TJMS’ own Sybil Wilkes interviews Wil Haygood, writer at The Washington Post and author of “The Butler: A Witness to History.” The book details the…

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OMG! Insider Kevin Frazier gives the crew the scoop on Lee Daniels’ soon-to-be released film “The Butler.” It hits theaters on August 16.

The highly anticipated release of Lee Daniels’s The Butler August 16 has sparked some debate. The movie is based on the life of legendary White House service worker Eugene Allen, who served eight presidents from 1952 to 1986. The Butler stars Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey, and surprisingly co-star Mariah Carey is the center of […]

A new official image for Lee Daniels’ “The Butler” has recently surfaced online with Mariah Carey featured in it. Taking on the role as field slave Hattie Pearl, the “We Belong Together” singer debuts an appearance that is far cry from her usual glammed-up look as she’s seen in the middle of cotton field without […]