Reboot
Don’t bother me this time next weekend. I planned to be cuddled up with my blanket, eating popcorn and watching “Rocko’s Modern Life: Static Cling.” I’m a big kid at heart. Something tells me this is going to be a show that we’ll be able to watch with our little ones. It will spark some […]
In the spirit of nostalgia, check out these TV shows that we'd love to see revived, remade, or rebooted.
Ed Lover explains his initial hesitancy about watching the new remake of “Roots” to the producer of the highly anticipated reboot, Will Packer. He explains how he foresaw the challenge of casting the right Kunta Kinte, which would make or break the experience for the viewer, in his opinion. But the Roots team did find the right […]
Will Packer is known to many in the movie business as a super-producer. Under his belt are major films like Think Like A Man, Ride Along and Ride Alone 2, No Good Deed, Stomp The Yard and, notably, the new remake of Alex Haley‘s 1977 Roots series. He chats with Ed Lover about the new reboot and he thoughts about its significance, both the original and this new version. […]
T.I. talks about the new reboot of Alex Haley‘s 1977 “Roots” series and what it’s like to be in the remake when he wasn’t even alive for the original airing! He explains his character, Cyrus, and what his story is. He also opens up on why he thinks it’s so important for black people, especially […]
T.I. talks about the new reboot of Alex Haley’s 1977 “Roots” series and whether it has been reworked to catch the attention of a new generation in a new, digital age. He explains why he thinks it will reach today’s generation of kids, whether it be the first night it airs or later on. Monie Love describes […]