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Christina Cooper To Direct and Co-produce “Trading Soles” Starring IG Sensation Shiggy and ‘Friday’s Faizon Love

Directed by South Central Love‘s Christina Cooper, Trading Soles follows the story of two high school students – the athlete James Caldwell (Shiggy) and Adam Finch (newcomer Joe Barra), one of the smartest students at Douglas High. A fight between the two lands them at the counselor’s office, where they gripe about each other’s lives and who has it easier. Their counselor, Ms. Cigam, who practices witchcraft, is set out to resolve the students’ disagreement by switching their bodies and having them walk a mile in each other’s shoes. In order to get things back to normal, Adam and James must first learn to truly appreciate the lives they had before the switch took place.

The feature is written and co-produced by Carlos Robins and Cooper. The cast also includes Friday’s Faizon Love.

The movie is currently in production and being filmed in Los Angeles. No release date has been announced.

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‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Honors The Late Chadwick Boseman (Video)

Marvel has finally released the official trailer for the highly anticipated sequel of Black Panther. The 2-minute video features new and returning characters and unveils a special tribute to Chadwick Boseman’s T’Challa.

The movie is scheduled to hit theaters on November 11.

Watch the trailer above.

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‘Beast’: Idris Elba is Battling a Vicious Lion in Upcoming Action Thriller

Idris Elba is stepping into the lion’s den in this newly released action-packed trailer.

Directed by Baltasar Kormákur, Beast follows Dr. Nate Samuels (Elba), a widowed husband and a father of two daughters (Iyana Halley and Leah Jeffries), whom he brings with him to South Africa to visit a friend (Sharlto Copley). However, the family trip takes a wrong turn when they face a deadly lion.

Watch Elba fight the beast to save his family in theaters on August 19. In the meantime, check out the trailer above.

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‘Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul’: Sterling K. Brown and Regina Hall Rebuild Southern Baptist Megachurch After Scandal

Regina Hall and Sterling K. Brown star in the upcoming mockumentary Honk for Jesus, Save Your Soul.

Written and directed by Adamma Ebo and executive produced by Jordan Peele, the comedy gives a satirical glimpse into the Southern Baptist community. Pastor Lee-Curtis Childs (Brown) tries to recover and rebuild his congregration after a scandal forced the church to close temporarily. Meanwhile, his wife, Trinitie Childs (Hall), is fighting to reclaim her throne as the church’s first lady.

The cast includes Nicole Beharie, Conphidance, Austin Crute, Devere Rogers, Robert Yatta, and Greta Glenn.

The comedy initially premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival earlier this year and is set to be released in theaters and on Peacock on September 2. Watch the trailer above.