Legendary French actress Isabelle Huppert will head up this year’s competition jury for the Tokyo International Film Festival, according to organizers. “It is a great honor to be chosen to preside over the International Competition Jury of the 34th TIFF, one of the most important Festivals in the world I have always considered with great respect. And what a joy …

Regarded as one of the best actors in Ghana, Adjetey Anang has featured in many beloved Ghanaian titles, including the award-winning thriller A Sting in A Tale and the commercial hit Picture Perfect. On Showmax, you can find him in the five movies and TV shows below, which include two of his latest roles – To Have and To Hold …

Michaela Coel has singlehandedly destroyed the long-standing Emmy record of black women not winning in the limited series writing category. The ‘I May Destroy You’, creator, writer, co-director and star picked up the bragging rights at last night’s ceremony held in downtown Los Angeles outdoors at the L.A. Live entertainment broadcast. At the end of the night, Netflix’s royal drama …

Disney+ has greenlit a new series on the life and career of fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld. ‘Kaiser Karl’ will explore the life and career of the German designer, who was creative director of the French fashion house Chanel from 1983 until his death in 2019. The show, plans for which Disney EMEA President Jan Koeppen unveiled at the Series Mania …

Karlybos, Portia Freelove, Mawuli Gavor, Joselyn Dumas and more to star The countdown has officially begun as the cast of the first Showmax Original comedy series in West Africa, Ghana Jollof, is revealed. The hilarious series stars AMVCA-award winning actor/comedian, Funnybone and AMAA nominee/Youtuber Akah Nnani as two Nigerians who move to Ghana in search of greener pastures. Launching on …

Internet trolling is something many of us have experienced at some point, whether we have been victims or we’ve witnessed people become victims. It is clear that the internet has encouraged an appetite for trolling. Jim Iyke’s latest and debut movie production ‘Bad Comments’ is a film that addresses the impact of cyberbullying. Through the star-studded movie, the superstar actor …

Amidst an ongoing lawsuit against Disney on the premise of a breach of contract, Scarlett Johansson has nabbed an undisclosed role in Wes Anderson’s upcoming project. Cameras have started rolling out in Spain for the shoot of the film, which includes Anderson’s regulars Tilda Swinton, Adrien Brody, Bill Murray and Jason Schwartzman as well as Oscar favourites Tom Hanks and …

Ghana’s Rocky Dawuni will be live and direct at the World Peace Music Festival in historic Leimert Park, Los Angeles on Friday, August 13 at 5pm sharp. The FREE all ages community festival is an inauguaral event to raise awareness and support for the Open Arms Food Pantry and Resource Center. Other artists peforming on the bill include the incredible …

Rihanna has officially entered the exclusive list of world billionaires. The singer, actress and beauty entrepreneur is now worth $1.7 billion, according to calculated figures by Forbes. Much of Rihanna’s new fortune is hugely stored in her Fenty Beauty company, which is worth $1.4 billion, while the remainder lies in her Savage x Fenty lingerie line estimated at $270 million …

It’s official, Tokstarr is in the building! Starting August 3rd, fans can expect an exciting BBNaija scoop with Toke Makinwa as she kicks off hosting duties on the brand new Showmax exclusive, BBN S6: The Buzz. Streaming on Showmax Tuesdays and Saturdays from 7pm WAT, BBN S6: The Buzz will see the award-winning media personality share her no-holds barred opinion …