Idris Elba is back in ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun.’

After captivating audiences in the TV version of ‘Luther,’ the Hollywood titan embarks on a new chapter with the Netflix film adaption of the beloved franchise.

The fresh installment sees a hellacious serial killer terrorizing London while detective John Luther (Elba) sits behind bars. Rocked by his failure to stop the cyber psychopath who now taunts him, Luther takes matters into his own hands to ensure justice is served.

The action-packed film sees Elba joined by the likes of Cynthia Ervio and Andy Serkis for the must-see blockbuster. That Grape Juice‘s Maya Egbo caught up with the cast, who spilled on what to expect.

Check out the EXCLUSIVE interview above.

‘Luther: The Fallen Sun’ is streaming now on Netflix

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Michael B. Jordan is enjoying a resounding victory after ‘Creed III’ – which he stars in and directed – delivered knockout results at the global box office. And while some would rest on said success, the multi-hyphenate superstar is doing the opposite.

Because various sources have confirmed that Jordan is expanding the ‘Creed’ universe across film and TV on Amazon.

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‘Scream‘ is back and it’s bigger, better, and… scarier!

The latest installment of the hit horror franchise adds to an iconic tapestry that has thrilled audiences for decades.

Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett, the sixth chapter of the series – which is aptly titled ‘Scream VI’ – turns up the volume all the way up and delivers frights like never before. 

The narrative sees the four survivors of the most recent Ghostface killings leave Woodsboro behind and embark on new horizons. Needless to say, trouble follows.

That Grape Juice‘s Maya Egbo caught up with ‘Scream VI’ stars Mason Gooding and Jasmin Savoy Brown, who dished on the film and what fans can expect from the flick – which hits theaters worldwide on March 13.

TGJ also sat down with the directors who lifted the lid on keeping the beloved franchise fresher than ever.

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A year after reiterating her plan to drop “one last album,” retire from music, and create a movie about her life (as we reported here), GRAMMY-nominated songbird Keyshia Cole is poised to keep at least one of those promises thanks to a newly-announced partnership with Lifetime.

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‘The Little Mermaid’ starring Halle Bailey is set to swim onto screens and the wave of excitement is intensifying.

Serving as one of the most anticipated films of the year, Disney‘s re-imagining of the classic tale makes a splash worldwide on May 26.

Following the arrival of the movie’s teaser trailer, Bailey has unwrapped a stunning poster – showcasing herself as the lead character Ariel.

Remarking on the reveal, the star said:

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Many will recall the reports of a major cast shake-up on ‘Married To Medicine’ heading into the show’s landmark 10th season.

Well, not only have murmurs proven true – there’s now intel on who is in and who is out on the long-running Bravo show.

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‘Creed III’ is a major hit and has landed a prestigious record in the process.

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In a developing story, it’s being reported that Tyler Perry may be in the running to buy Black Entertainment Television – known more widely as BET. 

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Chris Rock has finally let loose about the slap seen around the world.

As seen by millions, if not billions, the comic was left stunned after Will Smith laid the smackdown on him live on the Oscars 2022 telecast in one of the most infamous occurrences in television history.

A joke about Smith’s wife Jada Pinkett is what set off a chain of events (and sayings) that are forever etched into the consciousness of Pop culture (“keep my wife’s name out of your motherf*cking mouth!”)

And now, after a calculated silence (of sorts), Rock turned the volume up on his the entire situation in a first-of-its-kind live-streamed Netflix comedy special.

Christened ‘Selective Outrage,’ the hotly anticipated event saw Rock wax candid about a whole host of topics.

But central to the broadcast was, of course, his remarks about the slap, The Smiths, and everything related.

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Tami Roman may be best known for her reality show ventures over the years (‘The Real World,’ ‘Basketball Wives,’ etc.), but her acting resume is nothing to scoff at.

Having flexed her chops across television shows and films over the last 20 years (‘The Ms. Pat Show,’ ‘Truth Be Told,’ ‘The Parkers,’ etc.), the 52-year-old has built quite the impressive resume in the entertainment format – a list of notable mentions that’s only set to extend in 2023.

The first of the year’s offerings in that stead comes courtesy of Lifetime’s gripping drama ‘Girl in the Closet.’

Based on true events, ‘Closet’ opens the latest chapter of the network’s ‘Girl In’ series and tells the story of a young girl who is accidentally placed in the custody of her killer aunt (portrayed by Roman) after her mother suffers an aneurysm.

Also starring GRAMMY-nominated rapper and reality show personality Remy Ma alongside Brielle Oliver, Daijah Peters, and more, look inside to see the Jaira Thomas-directed flick’s official trailer ahead of its premiere on March 11.

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Start your engines because season 15 of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ is here.

Toasting a major milestone, the latest installment of the Emmy Award-winning series once again sees the groundbreaking drag force lead the search for America’s Next Top Drag Superstar.

Like millions across the globe, we’re already glued to screens and loving the array of characters all vying for glory on the hit competition.

With episode 11 set to air on Friday, check out a sneak peek before it hits screens…

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Angela Bassett did the thing – and has been doing so for decades!

This award season has seen the legendary actress honored in earnest for her stunning performance as Queen Ramonda in ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.’

The latest accolade to be bestowed upon Bassett was the Best Supporting Actress Award at the AAFCA Awards 2023 in Los Angeles. In a sweet, full-circle moment, the prize was presented by producer, director, and Bassett’s ‘What’s Love Got To Do With It’ co-star  Vanessa Bell Calloway.

Prior to the star receiving the honor, That Grape Juice‘s Shar Jossell caught up with her on the red carpet – where she opened up about this season of “gratitude.” She playfully welcomed continued buzz around Ariana DeBose‘s now infamous BAFTA performance and the oh-so-apt lyric we’ve been singing since – “Angela Bassett Did The Thing”!

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