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JUST DO IT
Barbershop	Celebrating the rich tradition of film is something that we take pride in at blackfilm.com. From the Martell sponsored Midnight Screening Series to the many advanced screenings that we offer, we still know there is much, much more to be done. At this years Congressional Black Caucus, the blackfilm.com team had the opportunity to speak with many young aspiring filmmakers and writers. And that's what motivates us to try and shape a new dynamic in the film industry so that we all can continue to enjoy our stories on the silver screen. But we need your help. If you want to write a script, do it. If you have always dreamed of creating a film, do it. If you want to learn more about the industry, contact us and we will share some of our knowledge. The old Nike ad campaign still reigns as the heavyweight champ in personal motivation - JUST DO IT. Till next time, the blackfilm.com crew	Satin Rouge
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Entertainment news Click here for current entertainment news Features Latest Features Additions:    On His Own : An Interview with Michael B. Jordan In an interview with blackfilm.com, Michael talks about the role that will somehow get him more recognition and respect. Interviewed by Wilson Morales Undisputed : An Interview with Wesley Snipes Wesley Snipes sat with Blackfilm.com to discuss his most recent role and the successfulness of being a versatile actor in Hollywood. Interviewed by Alberlynne "Abby" Harris Undisputed : An Interview with Ving Rhames No stranger to hitting ‘em hard from the silver screen, Ving Rhames provides audiences with an emotional gut punch in Undisputed. Blackfilm.com sat with Ving Rhames to discuss the film and his career as an actor. Interviewed by Alberlynne "Abby" Harris Serving Sara : An Interview with Director Reginald Hudlin Blackfilm.com recently sat with Reginald Hudlin, director of Serving Sara, to talk about his journey and this recent opportunity to add to his repertoire by working with such blockbuster talent as Elizabeth Hurley and Matthew Perry. Interviewed by Alberlynne "Abby" Harris Serving Sara : An Interview with Cedric "The Entertainer" Moving straight ahead in his career, Cedric “The Entertainer” sat with Blackfilm.com to discuss his comedic role in the upcoming movie “Serving Sara” and provide us a sneak preview into his new fall season network variety show on Fox. Interviewed by Alberlynne "Abby" Harris The Man with a Vision : An Interview with M. Night Shyamalan Now he's back with his new film, "Signs", which will no doubt bring an audience to full alert. In an interview with blackfilm.com, M. Night Shyamalan speaks about his vision for "Signs". Interviewed by Wilson Morales   Visit the Features Archive   THE TEEN'S PERSPECTIVE Latest Addition:    Ali Will Smith played the leading role of Ali in this self-titled biographical movie. by Lorenzo M. Visit the Teen Archive   Sign Up For our Mailing List   Enter your e-mail address, select SUBSCRIBE and click SUBMIT! Subscribe Unsubscribe   Contact Us   Send us a note info@blackfilm.com Remember to visit our Archive!

Reviews Latest Review Additions:    Satin Rouge In Raja Amari’s Satin Rouge, belly dancing is the key that unlocks the talents of a repressed widow while also releasing a sensual desire within her. It’s a film that smoothly moves from one plot to another and leaving all with a satisfying ending. Reviewed by Wilson Morales Little Secrets In Blair Treu’s “Little Secrets,” the keeper of secrets has so much on her plate that it begins to spill over to her own life. Reviewed by Wilson Morales Barbershop Barbershop, the newest offering from Ice Cube’s Cube Vision shingle, in conjunction with MGM, is a pleasurable viewing experience if a little too long on some storylines and stereotypical with its characters.. Reviewed by Niija Kuykendall Undisputed What’s interesting about this story is that some may think this resembles the situation of a well-known real life boxer. It doesn’t, but some wonder. Reviewed by Wilson Morales Serving Sara Serving Sara makes for an comical journey pairing two opposites Matthew Perry and Elizabeth Hurley, taking the audience on a fun filled adventure in the seemingly foreign territory of Texas. Reviewed by Alberlynne "Abby" Harris Who is Cletis Tout? Christian Slater is dazzling as the one who quest for freedom lands him in hot water. Tim Allen is solid in a role that could seen as “Pulp Fiction” meets the “The Player”. Reviewed by Wilson Morales Visit the Reviews Archive   Gallery Latest Gallery Additions:    Guerilla Tactics A peek into a PSTOLA.COM production meeting,where they discuss unique methods to get their films shown in film festivals. (Comedy - 50 seconds) Created by pstola.com Visit the Gallery Archive   SJ's Corner Latest Addition:    Martin Lawrence : Back on Top When we first saw a skinny Martin Lawrence in a Spike Lee Joint, who would have imagined that a scene at the fire hydrant would lead to being the first of host of Def Comedy Jam and then on to creating one of the most successful television shows in the history of TV? by Shelby J. Jones, Editor Visit the Editor's Note Archive