Movie News

Watch: T.D. Jakes Meets Nate Parker (Full Interview)

Published: Wednesday 5th Oct 2016 by David

‘Birth of a Nation’ creative Nate Parker will watch the movie open in theatres on October 7th with the full backing of a $10 million budget.

This week, as he hopes to dodge questions surrounding the sexual assault allegations he faced during his time at college, he made his way to the T.D. Jakes show to discuss the movie, the dark story behind its title and how he was able to secure the aforementioned $10 million to bring it to life.

Watch below…


 

ADVERTISEMENT

Fox Searchlight Pictures secured the worldwide rights to the film in a $17.5 million deal.

It is the largest deal to be made at the Sundance Film Festival to date.

Your thoughts?

 

Recent Posts

‘Abbott Elementary’ Cast Score Major Pay Raises

The cast of ABC's 'Abbott Elementary' have a reason to celebrate as the show goes into its fourth season. More…

12 hours ago

Queen Latifah Biopic in Production as Star Teams with Will Smith, Jesse Collins, & HarbourView for Major Venture

Queen Latifah continues to make a major mark as one of entertainment's most revered multihyphenates. Now, her life more broadly…

1 day ago

TV Trailer: Peacock’s ‘Queens Court’ Season 2 [Starring LisaRaye, K. Michelle, & Deelishis]

After reigning over streaming viewership with its inaugural season led by superstars Tamar Braxton, Evelyn Lozada, and Nivea in 2023,…

2 days ago

Movie Trailer: Lifetime’s ‘Buried Alive & Survived’ [Starring Eva Marcille & Tyler Lepley]

Model-actress-reality TV star Eva Marcille continues to build her impressive acting resume (and flex her range) as star of Lifetime's…

3 days ago

TV Trailer: ‘Haus of Vicious’ Season 2 on BET+

When not bringing the laughs aboard BET+'s hilarious 'Ms. Pat Show,' actress-reality TV icon Tami Roman is flexing her acting…

4 days ago

Winner’s List: 76th Annual Primetime EMMY Awards [Full]

The 76th annual Primetime EMMY Awards certainly provided many-a-notable moment courtesy of the host of television stars who took to the stage to be honored.…

5 days ago