https://theurbanfilmreview.com Film, Television, Events, And More! Tue, 31 May 2022 22:24:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://theurbanfilmreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/UFR-Logo-150x150.png https://theurbanfilmreview.com 32 32 https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2022/05/31/tanya-hamilton-to-direct-get-millie-black-limited-series-starring-tamara-lawrance/ https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2022/05/31/tanya-hamilton-to-direct-get-millie-black-limited-series-starring-tamara-lawrance/#respond Tue, 31 May 2022 22:24:41 +0000 https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2022/05/31/tanya-hamilton-to-direct-get-millie-black-limited-series-starring-tamara-lawrance/ Tanya Hamilton is set to direct the HBO and Channel 4 co-production of the six-episode drama limited series, GET MILLIE BLACK , with Tamara Lawrance starring in the title role. Joe Dempsie, Gershwyn Eustache Jnr And Chyna McQueen also star. Production begins May 2nd in Jamaica, with additional shooting in London to come. Ex Scotland […]]]> https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2022/05/31/tanya-hamilton-to-direct-get-millie-black-limited-series-starring-tamara-lawrance/feed/ 0 https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2022/04/27/catch-the-candymanmovie-on-digital-blu-ray-dvd-with-an-alternate-ending-and-special-bonus-features-niadacosta/ Wed, 27 Apr 2022 17:05:00 +0000 https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2022/04/27/catch-the-candymanmovie-on-digital-blu-ray-dvd-with-an-alternate-ending-and-special-bonus-features-niadacosta/ Tell everyone. uni.pictures/Candyman #Candyman   #Horror #JordanPeele]]> https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2022/02/25/star-trek-discovery-ep-olatunde-osunsanmi-inks-cbs-studios-overall-deal-with-drama-myth-as-first-project/ Fri, 25 Feb 2022 16:29:03 +0000 https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2022/02/25/star-trek-discovery-ep-olatunde-osunsanmi-inks-cbs-studios-overall-deal-with-drama-myth-as-first-project/ EXCLUSIVE: Olatunde Osunsanmi , director/executive producer of Star Trek: Discovery, has signed a multi-year overall deal with the studio behind the flagship Star Trek Universe series, CBS Studios . This marks the first overall pact for writer-director-producer Osunsanmi who is already working on the first project under the agreement, sci-fi drama Myth . Osunsanmi is […]]]> https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2021/06/15/janet-mock-lgbtqia-director-producer-writer-and-activist/ Tue, 15 Jun 2021 13:36:35 +0000 https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2021/06/15/janet-mock-lgbtqia-director-producer-writer-and-activist/ Mock broke through barriers when she became first trans woman of color to be hired as a writer in 2018 for  the FX television show Pose . In addition, she has recently signed a  three-year multimillion-dollar deal with Netflix, marking her the first trans woman of color to land a major contract with a top […]]]> https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2021/06/15/producing-powerhouse-natasha-rothwell/ Tue, 15 Jun 2021 13:16:21 +0000 https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2021/06/15/producing-powerhouse-natasha-rothwell/ Natasha Rothwell , former scribe for Saturday Night Live   and actress on  Insecure will star in and executive produce the animated Comedy Central Malltown . Rothwell has even more to come as she and and co-producer Aziza Barnes are serving up Snowfall  , and developing the new movie  Pride, a redefinition of Jane Austen’s  […]]]> https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2021/06/13/meet-director-extroadinaire-hanelle-culpepper/ Sun, 13 Jun 2021 14:53:54 +0000 https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2021/06/13/meet-director-extroadinaire-hanelle-culpepper/ Culpepper ‘s award-winning work can be experienced via Criminal Minds , Big Sky,Star Trek: Picard, Kung Fu, 90210, Parenthood, Criminal Minds, Revenge, and Grimm to name a few. #FACTS – Hanelle Is the first Black director of the Star Trek franchise. In an interview with Parade.com , she stated “people are not used to seeing […]]]> https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2021/05/13/regina-king-is-officially-set-to-direct-bitterroot/ Fri, 14 May 2021 00:07:57 +0000 https://theurbanfilmreview.com/2021/05/13/regina-king-is-officially-set-to-direct-bitterroot/ Set in the 1920s, this race-themed monster comic book is being produced by Ryan Coogler, and adapted for Legendary Entertainment.]]>