by Team Diaspora | Aug 13, 2021 | News
Idris Elba is set to play Knuckles to Ben Schwartz’s titular character in the forthcoming Sonic the Hedgehog sequel — and this is probably one of the most exciting bits of casting news of the week. ABC has picked up Matt Lopez’s Latinx drama Promised...
by Team Diaspora | Aug 6, 2021 | News
Cobra Kai star Xolo Maridueña is set to be the first Latinx-fronted DC superhero pic in HBO Max’s adaptation of Blue Beetle directed by Angel Manuel Soto, The news was confirmed this week at the premiere of The Suicide Squad. I know my ancestors are smiling...
by Team Diaspora | Jul 30, 2021 | News
HBO has ordered a pilot script based on Octavia Butler’s sci-fi vampire novel Fledging with the talented Lovecraft Country writers and co-executive producers Sonya Winton-Odamtten and Jonathan I. Kidd penning the adaptation. Issa Rae and J.J. Abrams are among...
by Team Diaspora | Jul 23, 2021 | Culture, News
Lana Condor is set to star in the action-comedy Take Out at Hulu. The new series comes from Randall Park, Michael Golamco and Hieu Ho who will executive produce under their Imminent Collision production shingle alongside the The To All the Boys star. The series...
by Team Diaspora | Jul 9, 2021 | Culture, News
Vida’s Tanya Saracho is teaming with Anonymous Content to make her feature directorial debut with an adaptation of her 2014 play off-Broadway play, Mala Hierba. Lance Reddick will return to the bone-breaking, action-packed world of John Wick for the upcoming...
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