Academy Awards

...pool of accredited investors. Forbes and Rizzotti produced the critically acclaimed Pride (Lionsgate Films), starring Academy Award nominee Terrence Howard, Golden Globe winner Bernie Mac and Tom Arnold. Their next film, The Midnight Man,...

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...Inc. PrimEdge's Subsidiary Orangebox Entertainment Announces Lionsgate Entertainment's 'PRIDE,' Starring Academy Award Nominee Terrence Howard and Bernie Mac, Opened in Theaters Nationwide Over the Weekend With Huge Success BOCA RATON,...

In this article: Pride, Terrence Howard, Bernie Mac, Academy Award, Jim Ellis, Lionsgate Entertainment, and Diary of a Mad Black Woman

...festivities. And as a bonus present, there's "Four Christmases," in which the fall-down funny Vince Vaughn and Oscar-winner Reese Witherspoon suffer through a quartet of family get-togethers -- all on one horrific Christmas day. Might want...

In this article: Paul Rudd, Valkyrie, Slumdog Millionaire, James Bond, Soul Men, Oscar, Transporter 3, and The Tale of Despereaux

...percent non-black audience for "Exhale," that's progress. And, in a year when Jamie Foxx took home the Oscar for Best Actor, when the Oscars featured a record number of black nominees and when actors such as Will Smith, Ice Cube and Bernie...

In this article: Oscars, Exhale, Barbershop, Ice Cube, Hitch, Waiting to Exhale, While You Were Sleeping, Are We There Yet, and Action movies

...year. "So I wasn't going to quit," His best-known work remains the "Shaft" theme, which brassily declared the film's private detective hero to be a bad motherf***** - and won him the Oscar for best song. Hayes said he'd also been shooting a...

In this article: Isaac Hayes, Oscar, Bernie Mac, Shaft, New York Post, Memphis, Soul Men, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, and Booker T and the MGs

...Vance Jr. sold his first feature film spec Roll Bounce. He has also penned Beauty Shop starring Queen Latifah, and Pride, starring Bernie Mac and Academy Award nominee Terrence Howard. Vance's most recent effort was the rewrite on Lionsgate...

In this article: Tasha Smith, Academy Award, Emmy Award, Tracey Edmonds, Common, HBO, Kasi Lemmons, and Black

...never knew quite what to do with either of them. It's been nearly 40 decades since Hayes won an Oscar for writing the "Shaft" theme; his music career has always overshadowed his acting. Mac made his film debut in 1992 and spent years...

In this article: Bernie Mac, Soul Men, Samuel L. Jackson, Isaac Hayes, John Legend, Oscar, and Stroke

...the Apollo Theater. "Hurricane Season" is based on a true story about a high school basketball coach played by Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker in post-Katrina New Orleans, who pulls together a team and a community. "We're excited to...

In this article: Soul Men, BET, Hurricane Season, The Weinstein Company, The Great Debaters, The Longshots, Bob Weinstein, and Bernie Mac

...Columnist bzwecker@suntimes.com ''The world just got a little less funny,'' said Oscar winner George Clooney on Saturday, learning of the death of his friend and former co-star Bernie Mac. Clooney -- who co-starred with Mr. Mac in...

In this article: Bernie Mac, Chicago, George Clooney, Steve Harvey, Sun-Times, Def Comedy Jam, and Northwestern Memorial Hospital