Tag: Issa Rae
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‘Rap Sh!t’ Season 2 Release Date Pushed Back at Max
Max announced today that Rap Sh!t fans will have to wait three more months until they’re finally able to watch Season 2. Originally slated for an August 10 premiere, the series created by Issa Rae (Insecure) will now come to the streaming platform on November 9. Rap Sh!t will premiere with two episodes and new…
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‘Project Greenlight’ Dismantles the Hollywood Myth of Female Director Scarcity
“No one sets out to make a bad movie,” Gina Prince-Blythewood said directly on a Zoom with IndieWire.She’s speaking for everyone in Hollywood, but especially for herself, Issa Rae, and Kumail Nanjiani; the three executive producers and mentors on Season 4 of “Project Greenlight,” which Max recently rebooted with fresh new talent. This time, “Greenlight”…
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‘Gray Matter’ Review: Latest ‘Project Greenlight’ Film Plays It Far Too Safe
If she could do “Project Greenlight” again, executive producer Issa Rae told IndieWire, she wouldn’t do a genre film.On the same day that Max dropped the 10-episode reality series about a first-time filmmaker’s journey to the screen, the streamer also dropped “Gray Matter,” the sci-fi thriller that director Meko Winbush shot in 18 days while…
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You Can Now Stream HBO’s ‘Insecure’ on Netflix
The era of “streaming wars” as we know it is coming to an end. After canceled originals got saved by different platforms, the armistice continues as HBO hit comedy series Insecure debuts all its five seasons on Netflix. The announcement was made by Netflix itself, which celebrated the arrival of the series on Twitter with…
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This Is What Putting HBO Shows on Netflix Means for the Future of Streaming
As if June 2023 wasn’t already a chaotic enough month for WarnerDiscovery between the gutting of Turner Classic Movies and The Flash becoming one of the biggest box office flops in history, this conglomerate faced further blowback with the news that it was planning to sell off HBO shows to rival streamers. While certain HBO…