Tag: Wesley Snipes

They’re rebooting ‘New Jack City’ 🙄

Warner Bros. is rebooting New Jack City. Reboots are cool cause you get to tell a proven story to the same, or slightly different, audience. The 1991 original is a classic, Nino…

Dolemite is My Name

‘Dolemite Is My Name’ Official Trailer

An all-star the the likes we haven’t seen since Harlem Nights, Eddie Murphy‘s Dolemite Is My Name is shaping up to be a classic. Starring Murphy, Wesley Snipes, Chris Rock, Mike Epps,…

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Behind the lens: Directors telling stories in shades of black

Black film directors are probably the most underutilized and least recognized categories of people in Hollywood. Their unique perspective and ability to tell stories through film perhaps made greater by the fact…
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Wesley Snipes released from prison

Actor Wesley Snipes has been released from a Pennsylvania prison after serving more than two years for tax evasion. Snipes began a three-year tax-evasion sentence in December 2010. His release was made…

Wesley Snipes going up the river next week

The U.S. Marshal’s Office has ordered actor Wesley Snipes to surrender himself to Pennsylvania prison authorities on Wednesday (Dec. 9) to begin his 3-year prison sentence for failing to failing to file…

Prosecutors Seeking To Ban Wesley Snipes’ Overseas Travel

Photo by World of Oddy Federal prosecutors in Florida filed a motion with a Florida court on Tuesday (Mar. 24) seeking to restrict the travels of convicted tax cheat Wesley Snipes. Snipes,…

Wesley Snipes sentenced to 3-year prison term in tax case

Despite letters attesting to his character from friends and fellow actors, including Denzel Washington, and a check to the government for $5 million, his bid for home detention and public service in…