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New Releases
‘John Singleton’s Hood Trilogy’ Now Available
“John Singleton’s Hood Trilogy (The Criterion Collection)” is now available. Three classics; “Boyz n the Hood,” “Poetic Justice” and “Baby Boy” in 4K UHD. With his electrifying debut feature, “Boyz n the Hood,” John Singleton brought his South Central Los Angeles community to the screen with a bracing immediacy that rocked 1990s American cinema and popular culture. “Poetic Justice” and…
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‘Is God Is’ Stage to Screen | New First Look
Directed by Aleshea Harris, the suspense thriller comedy “Is God Is” opens in theaters May 15th, via Orion Pictures. Today, UB has a new featurette, “Stage to Screen.” The film is Aleshea Harris’ directorial debut and is based on Harris’ adaptation of her award-winning play of the same name. Starring; Kara Young, Mallori Johnson, Janelle Monáe, Erika Alexander, Mykelti Williamson,…
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UB Spotlight: ‘Mortal Kombat II’ Cast Talk New Film
>From New Line Cinema comes the latest high-stakes installment in the blockbuster video game franchise in all its brutal glory, “Mortal Kombat II.” Via Warner Bros. Pictures, only in theaters and IMAX across North America on May 8th, and internationally beginning the 6th of May. This time, the fan favorite champions—now joined by Johnny Cage himself—are pitted against one another…
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UB Spotlight: Director + Cast Talk ‘Is God Is’ @ NYC Premiere
Directed by Aleshea Harris, the suspense thriller comedy “Is God Is” opens in theaters May 15th, via Orion Pictures. Last night the premiere for the film was held by Amazon MGM Studios in New York at BAM! “In Is God Is,” two sisters embark on an epic quest for revenge, confronting a charged family history that will push them to…
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‘MICHAEL’ Moonwalked Into History Opening Weekend
“MICHAEL” moonwalked to the strongest biopic opening in box office history. These reported opening numbers for “MICHAEL” include Friday through Sunday attendance figures, along with its Wednesday and Thursday preview screenings. As a result of the media-reported $97 million domestic and $217 million global debut of “MICHAEL,” along with continued strong holdovers, more than 4.0 million moviegoers attended films at…
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‘Is God Is’ Featurette | In Theaters May 15th
Directed by Aleshea Harris, the suspense thriller comedy “Is God Is” opens in theaters May 15th, via Orion Pictures. “In Is God Is,” two sisters embark on an epic quest for revenge, confronting a charged family history that will push them to extraordinary lengths. The film is Aleshea Harris’ directorial debut and is based on Harris’ adaptation of her award-winning…
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UB Spotlight: Director + Cast Talk ‘MICHAEL’ On Red Carpet
Directed By Antoine Fuqua, “MICHAEL,” is set to be released in theaters on April 24th. “MICHAEL” will bring audiences a riveting and honest portrayal of the brilliant yet complicated man who became the King of Pop. The film presents his triumphs and tragedies on an epic, cinematic scale — from his human side and personal struggles to his undeniable creative…
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UB Preview: ‘MICHAEL’ + Final Trailer
Directed By Antoine Fuqua, “MICHAEL,” is set to be released in theaters on April 24th. Today UB has the Final Trailer and New Preview! “MICHAEL” will bring audiences a riveting and honest portrayal of the brilliant yet complicated man who became the King of Pop. The film presents his triumphs and tragedies on an epic, cinematic scale — from his…
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‘Wasteman’ Trailer| In Theaters April 17th
Sunrise Films presents “Wasteman,” Only In Theaters on April 17th. Taylor is branded a “wasteman” by society, his family and even in prison. In a world of drugs, parties, gangs and violence, so far, he’s managed to keep out of trouble. However, with the arrival of new cellmate Dee, the chance to make early parole and get his life back…
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UB Trailer Drop: ‘Return of the Mack: Back for da Smoke’
The new Quiver film, “Return of the Mack: Back for da Smoke” is in Select Theaters and on Digital/VOD April 17th. In this gritty crime drama, “Return of the Mack,” the legacy of the streets comes full circle. John “Golden” Mickens III, grandson of an infamous 1970s Oakland pimp, is released from prison after serving a decade for a brutal…
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