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1. G20

Action, Thriller | Post-production

Terrorists take over the G20 summit with US President Taylor Sutton, bringing her governing and military experience to defend her family, company, and the world.

Director: Patricia Riggen | Stars: Ramón Rodríguez, Antony Starr, Viola Davis, Angela Sarafyan

2. Operation Othello (TV Movie)

Drama, Sci-Fi | Completed

A futuristic adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello set in the world of an elite naval special force's unit.

Director: Jeff Liu | Stars: David Corenswet, Viola Davis, Mary Chieffo, Julius Tennon

3. I Almost Forgot About You

Drama | Pre-production

Georgia Young, a twice-divorced, successful optometrist, she finds herself on a wild journey of self-discovery, reuniting with old lovers, and getting a brand new lease on life.

Director: Malcolm D. Lee | Star: Viola Davis

4. Small Great Things

Drama | Announced

An African American nurse becomes the target of a white supremacist couple.

Stars: Julia Roberts, Viola Davis

5. The Personal History of Rachel DuPree

Drama | Announced

A heavily pregnant woman on an isolated, drought-stricken ranch is not certain if she can trust her husband to put her and their starving children before his own ambitions and is forced to take survival into her own hands.

Director: Claire McCarthy | Stars: Viola Davis, Quvenzhané Wallis, Saniyya Sidney

6. Untitled Harriet Tubman Project

Biography, Drama, History | Announced

The life of Civil War-era activist Harriet Tubman, who worked to liberate slaves in the American South by developing an a secretive system that allowed them to escape to freedom.

Stars: Viola Davis, Mike Gassaway

7. The Fighting Shirley Chisholm

Drama | Announced

The story of Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, who became the first African American woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1968.

Director: Maggie Betts | Stars: Viola Davis, Danai Gurira

8. Black Don't Crack (TV Movie)

Comedy | Announced

Three long time girlfriends from college adjust to life now that they're older.

Director: Kelly Park | Stars: Tisha Campbell, Essence Atkins, Isaiah Mustafa, Sherri Shepherd

9. Fast Color

Drama, Sci-Fi | Announced

A woman tries to regain a secret supernatural power that can affect the planet.

Star: Levi Lobo

10. The Color of Cola

Documentary | Filming

Based on a book by Stephanie Capparell, The Real Pepsi Challenge: How One Pioneering Company Broke Color Barriers in 1940s American Business. Shares the experience of the all-Black sales team at Pepsi.

Directors: Stanley Nelson, Jacqueline Olive

11. Asali: Power of the Pollinators

Animation, Short, Action | Announced

Follow a colorful group of pollinators and an environmental scientist as they try to uncover a trail of secrets to see if they can save their home from a monstrous and deadly force.

Director: Maya Penn | Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Ronen Rubinstein, Monique Coleman, Joy Ofodu

12. Wild Seed

Drama | Announced

A pair of African immortals travel through time from pre-Colonial West Africa to the distant future.

13. Untitled Barbara Jordan Biopic

Biography, Drama | Announced

The life story of American civil rights leader-turned-congresswoman, Barbara Jordan.

Star: Viola Davis

14. Two Butterflies

Drama | Announced

Plot details currently under wraps.

Director: Yance Ford | Star: Viola Davis

15. I'm Your Man

Romance | Pre-production

A middle-aged businessman has a mysterious transformation, and must get his wife to fall in love with him again.

Director: Lynn Hamrick

16. Hanging By A Thread

Pre-production

When a bipolar street vendor who doesn't believe in taking medication discovers his 11-year-old nephew is being treated for the same disorder, he kidnaps him to show him a life free from pills and rules.

Director: Rosalyn Coleman

17. Head Games (TV Movie)

Drama, Thriller | Announced

A New York psychiatrist is recruited by the government to work as a spy.

18. Conviction (TV Movie)

Drama | Announced

An attorney takes a tough approach to her role as a county prosecutor where she's not afraid to take on high-profile or controversial cases.

19. House of Chow (TV Movie)

Announced

The reluctant partnership that forms between estranged, thirty something siblings Vicky and Charlie Chow.

20. Mfinda

Animation, Adventure, Fantasy | Announced

A 12-year-old Congolese girl is transported to the Mfinda, a primordial forest of spirits, gods, and ancestors. There she joins another young girl and embarks on a journey to find the magical Nkisi in hopes of finding her way back home.

Directors: Arthell Isom, Gisaburô Sugii

21. Dandy Lion (TV Movie)

Documentary | Announced

A look at the history of the Black Dandy fashion and style movement.

22. Girls Like Us (II)

Drama | Announced

The story of a girl caught in the world of commercial sex trafficking.

23. The Asphalt Kiss

Drama | Announced

After Arandir performs a simple act of kindness, bestowing a requested kiss on a dying stranger who's been hit by a bus in a crowded city square, he and his family are engulfed in a media frenzy that changes their lives forever.

24. The Zipcoders (TV Movie)

Comedy | Announced

A single mom from the Deep South moves to Texas in 1968, where one of her kids starts a rock and roll band.

25. Unf$?%ables

Comedy | Announced

There's the dating pool, and there's the bottom of. Meet two best friends who, against their wishes, live there full time, an Asian American male and an African American female, best friends who are determined to no longer be deemed.

26. Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024)

PG | 94 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

After Po is tapped to become the Spiritual Leader of the Valley of Peace, he needs to find and train a new Dragon Warrior, while a wicked sorceress plans to re-summon all the master villains whom Po has vanquished to the spirit realm.

Directors: Mike Mitchell, Stephanie Stine | Stars: Jack Black, Awkwafina, Viola Davis, Dustin Hoffman

Votes: 36,746

27. Creature Commandos (2024– )

Animation, Action, Adventure | Active

Follows a group of military super humans composed by a human leader, a werewolf, a vampire, Frankenstein's monster and a gorgon.

Stars: Anya Chalotra, Russ Bain, Viola Davis, Sean Gunn

28. Waller (2024– )

Action, Adventure, Drama | Pre-production

Plot under wraps.

Stars: Danielle Brooks, Steve Agee, Viola Davis

29. Creature Commandos (2024– )
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2024)

Animation, Action, Adventure

Add a Plot

Stars: Russ Bain, Anya Chalotra, Viola Davis, Sean Gunn

30. Entertainment Tonight (1981– )
Episode: Episode #43.113 (2024)

News, Talk-Show

A first look at TLC's dating series, "Love and Translation"; Dolly Parton turns 78; who will be an EGOT winner;

Stars: Kevin Frazier, Nischelle Turner, Denny Directo, Melissa Barrera

31. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)

PG-13 | 157 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Coriolanus Snow mentors and develops feelings for the female District 12 tribute during the 10th Hunger Games.

Director: Francis Lawrence | Stars: Rachel Zegler, Tom Blyth, Viola Davis, Dexter Sol Ansell

Votes: 119,300

32. Air (I) (2023)

R | 111 min | Drama, Sport

Follows the history of sports marketing executive Sonny Vaccaro, and how he led Nike in its pursuit of the greatest athlete in the history of basketball, Michael Jordan.

Director: Ben Affleck | Stars: Matt Damon, Jason Bateman, Ben Affleck, Chris Messina

Votes: 168,259

33. Silver Dollar Road (2023)

PG | 100 min | Documentary

A Black family in North Carolina has been harassed for decades by land developers attempting to take their waterfront property.

Director: Raoul Peck | Stars: John C. Barnett, Classie Curley, Melvin Davis, Kim Duhon

Votes: 428

34. 80th Golden Globe Awards (2023 TV Special)

147 min

Jerrod Carmichael host as nominees are honored for being the best in film and American television with "The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)" leading the way among nominated films and "Abbott Elementary (2021)" leading the way for TV series.

Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Zendaya, Glen Powell, Ana de Armas, Jenna Ortega

Votes: 288

35. The 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2023 TV Special)

134 min

The 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards will be a star-studded party like no other - giving you excitement, unexpected reunions, intimate moments onstage and off, and a palpable sense of... See full summary »

Director: Sandra Restrepo | Stars: Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Ana de Armas, Emily Blunt

Votes: 51

36. The 28th Annual Critics' Choice Awards (2023 TV Special)

130 min

Hosted by Chelsea Handler, the 28th annual Critics' Choice Awards honors the greatest achievements in film and television in 2022.

Director: Michael Dempsey | Stars: Glen Powell, Anya Taylor-Joy, Melanie Lynskey, Austin Butler

Votes: 64

37. The 65th Annual Grammy Awards (2023 TV Special)

174 min | Music

Comic Trevor Noah hosts the Grammy awards in Los Angeles, with top nominees including Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Adele, Brandi Carlile, Mary J. Blige, DJ Khaled, Terius "The-Dream" ... See full summary »

Directors: Phil Heyes, George Flanigen, Kenny Laubbacher | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Jennifer Lopez, Taylor Swift, Viola Davis

Votes: 212

38. EE BAFTA Film Awards (2023 TV Special)

The best national and foreign films of 2022 are honoured at the 76th British Academy Film Awards held at the Royal Festival Hall within London's Southbank Centre.

Director: Marcus Viner | Stars: Ana de Armas, Anya Taylor-Joy, Florence Pugh, Austin Butler

Votes: 40

39. Delta Air Lines: The World Is Your Kaleidoscope (2023 Video)

1 min | Short, Comedy

Plain, simple, muted colors surround our normal lives - grey concrete, brown buildings, interior paint colors meant to blend in. And yet, the world is filled with bold colors and exciting ... See full summary »

Directors: Marco Lafer Amorin, Gustavo Moraes | Star: Viola Davis

40. 54th NAACP Image Awards (2023 TV Special)

The 54th NAACP Image Awards honoring film and television; Queen Latifah hosts.

Director: Tony McCuin | Stars: Zendaya, Regina King, Angela Bassett, Viola Davis

Votes: 16

41. The 14th Annual AAFCA Awards (2023 TV Special)

News

Using the power of Cinema to bring communities together.

Director: Jill Dove | Stars: Michael Abels, Angela Bassett, Hannah Beachler, Charmaine Bingwa

42. Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014– )
Episode: Cate Blanchett & Michelle Yeoh; Kate Hudson & Glen Powell; Laura Dern & Michelle Williams. (2023)

Talk-Show

Cate Blanchett (Tár) and Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All at Once) Kate Hudson (Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery) and Glen Powell (Deviation and Top Gun: Maverick) Laura Dean (The Son) and Michelle Williams (The Fabelmans)

Stars: Joe Alwyn, Cate Blanchett, John Boyega, Austin Butler

43. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003– )
Episode: Viola Davis/Judd Hirsch/Chase Rice (2023)

TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

Actress Viola Davis (movie, "The Woman King"); actor Judd Hirsch (movie, "The Fabelmans"); Chase Rice performs;

Director: Danny Jelinek | Stars: Jimmy Kimmel, Viola Davis, Judd Hirsch, Chase Rice

Votes: 13

44. Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014– )
Episode: Viola Davis & Jennifer Lawrence; Jamie Lee Curtis & Colin Farrell; Brendan Fraser & Adam Sandler (2023)

Talk-Show

Viola Davis (The Woman King) and Jennifer Lawrence (Causeway) Jamie Lee Curtis (Everything Everywhere All at Once) and Colin Farrell (The Banshees of Inisherin) Brendan Fraser (The Whale) and Adam Sandler (Hustle)

Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Clayton Davis, Viola Davis, Colin Farrell

45. Entertainment Tonight (1981– )
Episode: Episode #42.101 (2023)

TV-PG | News, Talk-Show

On the red carpet at the Palm Springs International Film Awards with Viola Davis, Steven Spielberg, Austin Butler, Michelle Yeoh, and Colin Farrell; Chelsea Handler ("Chelsea Handler: ... See full summary »

Stars: Kevin Frazier, Nischelle Turner, Hallie Stephens, Austin Butler

46. Entertainment Tonight (1981– )
Episode: Episode #42.125 (2023)

TV-PG | News, Talk-Show

Actress Reese Witherspoon and actor Ashton Kutcher (movie, "Your Place or Mine"); the Grammy nominees; the pre-Grammy Gala; Spotify's "Best New Artist" nominees; actor Brandon Sklenar and ... See full summary »

Stars: Kevin Frazier, Nischelle Turner, Denny Directo, Cassie DiLaura

47. Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode: Rising from the Ashes (2023)

TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History

Viola Davis and Brian Cox learn about relatives they never knew about whose fights against the odds inspire their descendants. Also, both learn of long-lost relatives who have been on the show.

Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Brian Cox, Kieran Culkin, Viola Davis, Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Votes: 38

48. Entertainment Tonight (1981– )
Episode: Episode #42.145 (2023)

TV-PG | News, Talk-Show

The SAG Awards; actress Courteney Cox receives her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame; actor Tom Cruise hits the red carpet for the Producers Guild Awards; back stage at the 450th episode ... See full summary »

Stars: Kevin Frazier, Nischelle Turner, Matt Cohen, Will Marfuggi

49. Good Morning America (1975– )
Episode: Episode dated 20 March 2023 (2023)

TV-G | News, Talk-Show

Actor Keanu Reeves (movie, "John Wick: Chapter 4"); actors Ben Affleck, Viola Davis, and Matt Damon (movie, "Air"); actress Molly Shannon (movie, "A Good Person"); actor Mario Lopez; Menudo performs;

Stars: Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Michael Strahan, Lara Spencer

50. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003– )
Episode: Viola Davis/Julius Tennon/Brett Goldstein/Daniel Caesar (2023)

TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

Actress Viola Davis and actor Julius Tennon (movie, "Air"); actor Brett Goldstein (TV series, "Ted Lasso"); Daniel Caesar performs;

Director: Danny Jelinek | Stars: Jimmy Kimmel, Viola Davis, Julius Tennon, Brett Goldstein

Votes: 13