In Barry Jenkins’ oneiric adaptation of James Baldwin’s If Beale Street Could Talk, Stephan James plays Fonny, an incarcerated sculptor wrongly accused of a crime. He enchants from the moment we see ...

"You cannot let your past define who you are." Blue Harbor Entertainment has unveiled the official trailer for an indie drama ...

Few movies at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival feel timelier than “Ricky.” Adapted from director Rashad Frett’s short of the same name, which also debuted at Sundance, the film tells the story of an ...

Humanizing the discourse around criminal justice is as ambitious a goal as any for a feature film, but it’s a tall order that filmmaker Rashad Frett more than fulfills in “Ricky,” his debut feature ...

Prison is hard but reacclimating to life on the outside isn’t exactly a cakewalk, and Ricky addresses the multiple challenges faced by ex-cons with sensitivity, nuance, and—best of all—a lack of ...

RICKY' filmmaker Rashad Frett launches trailer and Pay-It-Forward Kickstarter campaign ahead of March release.

With his feature directorial debut Ricky, which is coming off of its world premiere at Sundance, writer-director Rashad Frett looked to shed light on the many challenges ex-offenders face in ...

Stephan James has joined the cast of “I Play Rocky” in the role of Carl Weathers, Amazon MGM Studios announced on Thursday. Anthony Ippolito is playing Sylvester Stallone in the biopic charting the ...

The amount of effort it takes to be a law-abiding citizen in America-and anywhere else, for that matter-is the subject of ...

Stephan James is stepping into the shoes of a legend. The acclaimed actor has been cast as Carl Weathers in I Play Rocky, an upcoming feature from Amazon MGM Studios that pulls back the curtain on the ...

The amount of effort it takes to be a law-abiding citizen in America—and anywhere else, for that matter—is the subject of Ricky, Rashad Frett’s thoughtful feature debut, starring Stephan James in the ...