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Tamar Braxton Accuses WE TV of Using Her Pain to Drive Ratings With New Braxton Family Values Trailer

Tamar Braxton slammed WE TV, the network that broadcasts her family’s reality TV show Braxton Family Values, after it aired a teaser trailer featuring reactions to Tamar’s suicide attempt in July. The cable network released the promotional video on Wednesday, ahead of the premiere of the show’s seventh season. The trailer shows sister Toni Braxton…

By

Anne Branigin

Published

October 22, 2020
Entertainment, Television

‘We the People…’ Barry Jenkins Shares First Stirring Teaser Trailer From Amazon Original Series The Underground Railroad

Academy Award-winning director Barry Jenkins has unveiled a teaser trailer of his highly-anticipated limited TV series, The Underground Railroad. Jenkins shared a first glimpse of the show on Monday, tweeting “We the People…” along with the minute-long clip, a slow pan over a crowd of Black people, dressed in period-specific clothing, huddled in a train…

By

Anne Branigin

Published

October 19, 2020
News

Finally, Some Good News: 'Insecure' Is Back With Teaser Trailer

As coronavirus containment efforts are underway, folks are staying at home, canceling weddings, and foregoing movie theaters in exchange for at-home entertainment. These are good and necessary precautions that are being supported by local governments (New York City, for example, recently announced it’d be shutting down Broadway shows for a month). This can all be…

By

Anne Branigin

Published

March 12, 2020
Entertainment

Watch: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence Reunite for One Last Ride in Bad Boys for Life Trailer

It only took 16 years, but the official trailer for Bad Boys for Life is finally here and we’re all better for it. In these two minutes and 30 seconds of rapture, our lord and savior Will Smith and the legendary Martin Lawrence reprise their roles as Miami Police detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett…

By

Jay Connor

Published

September 4, 2019
Entertainment, Movies

Watch: Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith Are 'Staying Alive' in Queen & Slim Teaser Trailer

Queen & Slim are staying alive, no matter what. Even in a world where police officers constantly target people who look like them. From Universal Pictures’ press release: While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man (Get Out’s Daniel Kaluuya) and a black woman (Jodie Turner-Smith, in her first starring feature-film…

By

Tonja Renée Stidhum

Published

June 24, 2019
Entertainment, Television

Watch: Time Is Ticking and Regina King Is a Badass Outlaw in Watchmen Teaser Trailer

Watch out for Watchmen, because time is tickin’. Specifically, watch out for Regina (who has BEEN) King. HBO’s description of the upcoming series is as follows: Set in an alternate history where “superheroes” are treated as outlaws, this drama series… embraces the nostalgia of the original groundbreaking graphic novel of the same name while attempting…

By

Tonja Renée Stidhum

Published

May 9, 2019
Entertainment, Movies

Gotham Meets Atlanta—Brian Tyree Henry and Zazie Beetz Appear in Joker Teaser Trailer

Smile, bitch. The Joker ain’t going back and forth with these niggas, he’s living his best life. “I used to think my life was a tragedy, but now I realize … it’s a comedy,” remarks Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker in a newly released teaser trailer for the upcoming film. This iteration of the infamous Batman villain…

By

Tonja Renée Stidhum

Published

April 3, 2019