Oscar-winning actor Lupita Nyong’o will produce and play Noah’s mother in the film based on the South African comedian’s book.
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Oscar-winning actor Lupita Nyong’o will produce and play Noah’s mother in the film based on the South African comedian’s book.
Based on true events and an original story by Maria Bello, the film tells the story of Nanisca (Davis), General of the all-female military unit known as the Amazons, and her daughter Nawi (Nyong’o), who together fought the French and neighboring tribes who violated their honor, enslaved their people, and threatened to destroy everything they’ve lived for.
Chronicles the life and career of comedian, Noah, as a mixed race child born during apartheid rule in South Africa.
Lupita Nyong’o can currently be seen in Marvel/Disney’s record smashing hit Black Panther.
The second film from Australian writer/director Abe Forsythe, starring Alexander England, already has begun filming in Sydney.
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Story details are being kept under wraps, but Rihanna and Lupita play a pair of genius scammers in a heist film.
After intense bidding and negotiation, Netflix has landed a movie that originally started as a viral internet meme and sensation. The film will co-star Lupita Nyong’o and Rihanna, with Ava DuVernay directing and Insecure‘s Issa Rae in talks to pen the script.
Marvel Studios has finally announced the full cast of Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther and not only are Martin Freeman and Andy Serkis confirmed to return as Everett Ross and Ulysses Klaw, respectively, but part of the movie will be filmed in South Korea.
Hot on the heels of the announcement of Lupita Nyong’o joining Chadwick Boseman for the Marvel movie, it has been announced that Michael B. Jordan has signed on to star in an unknown role.
Lupita Nyong’o is in discussions to join Marvel’s Black Panther. Nyong’o, who recently lent her voice to The Jungle Book, would star as the love interest to Chadwick Boseman’s titular superhero.
The true story of a young girl from the streets of rural Uganda whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game of chess.
Director Jon Favreau does a remarkable job of creating an outstanding family film – one that represents the epitome of Disney magic.
An orphan boy is raised in the jungle with the help of a pack of wolves, a bear, and a black panther.
Disney recently released a series of photos of the actors from the live-adaptation of The Jungle Book posing with the animals (not real, I’m assuming) they voice — and they are stunning.
Lupita Nyong’o is negotiations to star in sci-fi thriller Intelligent Life. Behind the camera, acclaimed director Ava DuVernay is circling the project with an offer likely to go out this week. The project hails from Amblin Entertainment and Big Beach Films.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
A continuation of the saga created by George Lucas set thirty years after “Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi.”
When she finishes with “Star Wars,” Nyong’o will star in and produce the adaptation of a book by a Nigerian novelist.
Pair of actresses stepping into the ring.
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