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J. Kim Murphy Ian Alexander Jr., a musician, DJ and son of actress and director Regina King, has died by suicide. He was 26 years old.Alexander’s death was confirmed to Variety by a public relations representative for King.

Regina King is mourning the death of her son Ian Alexander Jr., who died by suicide at the age of 26. “Our family is devastated at the deepest level by the loss of Ian,” the Oscar winner, 51, said in a statement on January 22, per People. “He is such a bright light who cared so deeply about the happiness of others. Our family asks for respectful consideration during this private time. Thank you.”

Regina King is suffering an unimaginable loss following the death of her 26-year-old son, Ian Alexander Jr.The Oscar winner tells ET the family is «devastated at the deepest level by the loss of Ian.» She added, «He is such a bright light who cared so deeply about the happiness of others. Our family asks for respectful consideration during this private time. Thank you.»Alexander Jr.

Grieving a heartbreaking loss. Regina King’s only child, son Ian Alexander Jr., has died. He was 26.

Regina King and her family have been left devastated after the death of her son, Ian Alexander Jr. at the age of 26.The Seven Seconds actress shared the tragic news just days after his birthday and issued a heartfelt statement to People magazine. MORE: Chris Daughtry confirms stepdaughter died by suicide "Our family is devastated at the deepest level by the loss of Ian," she said.

Golden Globe award winning actress Regina King has paid a touching tribute to her late son who she described as “such a bright light who cared so deeply about the happiness of others”. After celebrating his 26th birthday on Wednesday 19 January, it has been reported that Regina King’s son Ian Alexander Jr died as a result of suicide. People reported the passing of the only child of the actress, 51, who she shared with ex-husband record producer Ian Alexander Sr.

The only child of actress Regina King has died, the star confirmed late Friday. Ian Alexander Jr., who turned 26 on Wednesday, took his own life, King confirmed to People magazine. "Our family is devastated at the deepest level by the loss of Ian," King said in a statement to People.

according to People, which first reported Alexander’s death, he died by suicide.Our family is devastated at the deepest level by the loss of Ian, He is such a bright light who cared so deeply about the happiness of others. Our family asks for respectful consideration during this private time.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorProps, set pieces and costumes are on display as part of Netflix’s Artisan Experience, a interactive online exhibit where fans can engage with contenders including “The Harder They Fall” and get an in-depth look at all aspects of the film including directing, writing, cinematography, production design, costume design, hair & makeup, editing and sound.On hand to walk viewers through the physical exhibit — which moved online to be cautious — were director, songwriter, screenwriter and producer Jeymes Samuel and costume designer Antoinette Messam.The all-star cast also features Jonathan Majors, Zazie Beetz and Delroy Lindo — an all-Black principal cast leading their way through the West. Nat Love (Majors) seeks revenge on the man who killed his parents, but also finds love along the way.

Claudia Eller Co-Editor-in-ChiefHollywood insiders and movie fans are still scratching their heads over Kristen Stewart being shunned by the Screen Actors Guild last week for her ballyhooed performance as Princess Diana in “Spencer.”I too am totally mystified as to why one of the best performances of the year was ignored by Stewart’s actor peers.From the moment “Spencer” premiered to great fanfare at the Venice and Telluride film festivals, Stewart was considered the hands-down favorite to win the Oscar. I can’t imagine that she won’t score an Oscar nomination on Feb.

Will Smith and Jennifer Hudson are among the winners of the 13th annual African American Film Critics Association Awards. Winners will be feted on March 2 in Los Angeles.

EXCLUSIVE: Writer-producer Matthew Tinker has been promoted to President, All Media, of David E. Kelley Productions. This is the first time in more than a decade that DEK Prods. has had a President and caps a major ramp-up of the indie company’s slate over the past year, in which Tinker played a key role.

Prime Video has given a series greenlight to Phat Tuesdays, a docuseries from Guy Torry, creator and host of the famed Phat Tuesday comedy shows at LA’s The Comedy Store, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Reginald Hudlin (The Black Godfather, Marshall), Amazon Studios, Original Productions, Phat Tuesday Productions and Kelsey Grammer’s Grammnet Productions.

Wow, it’s been so long we forgot this was a thing!

Jimmy Kimmel’s “Mean Tweets” segment is back.

Jennifer Yuma editorThe African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) has selected “The Harder They Fall” as the No. 1 film on their annual top 10 list.Written and directed by Jeymes Samuel and produced by Jay-Z, the big-budget Netflix western sees Idris Elba, Regina King, Jonathan Majors, Zazie Beetz and LaKeith Stanfield portray historical Black figures Rufus Buck, Nat Love, Trudy Smith, Stagecoach Mary and Cherokee Bill, respectively.

African American Film Critics Association‘s annual list of the top 10 films of the year, the AAFCA announced on Wednesday.

deep breath) Jonathan Majors, Idris Elba, Zazie Beetz, Regina King, Delroy Lindo, and Lakeith Stanfield. Now, thanks to this exclusive video, you can hear from many of the actors (including Majors, Elba, and King), along with director Samuel, about how “The Harder They Fall” fell together.In the roundtable, James admits to have been noodling around with the idea for the past 15 years, and discussing it openly with star Idris Elba.

Jennifer Hudson, who portrayed Aretha Franklin in the biopic “Respect” earlier this year, will be the recipient of the Chairman’s Award at this year’s Palm Springs International Film Festival.

The stars are stepping out for the 2021 Hamilton Behind the Camera Awards!

Netflix has revealed that its new star-studded western The Harder They Fall pays homage to Chadwick Boseman.Idris Elba, Regina King and Jonathan Majors all co-star in the film, which premiered on the streaming platform on Wednesday (November 3).A key set piece in the film features a steam train, which is hijacked in order to break Elba’s outlaw Rufus Buck out of custody.Netflix has now confirmed that the name of the train is C.A.

Regina King has made a big name for herself as one of the best actors working today. But with the release of this year’s “One Night in Miami,” King has become one of the most in-demand filmmakers, as well.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorJeymes Samuel’s “The Harder They Fall,” now streaming on Netflix, is an epic Western with a difference.The all-star cast features Jonathan Majors, LaKeith Stanfield, Regina King, and Delroy Lindo — an all-Black principal cast leading their way through the West.

Fans are really excited about Jay-Z joining Instagram.

So many stars stepped out for the premiere of Colin Kaepernick‘s new show!

The stars of Netflix Western The Harder They Fall will receive an Ensemble Tribute at the 2021 Gotham Awards, the Gotham Film & Media Institute announced today.

Angelique Jackson Variety cover star Jeymes Samuel could not have been more ready for his big moment. The writer, director, producer and composer was suited and booted as he stepped onto the bright blue carpet for the Los Angeles launch of his wild Western “The Harder They Fall” on Wednesday night at the Shrine Auditorium.Since the movie presents a fresh take on the dusty genre, the dress code was super fly.

Jeymes Samuel was finally on location in Santa Fe, N.M., gearing up to shoot his feature directorial debut, the high-octane Western “The Harder They Fall.” His dream project was about to become a reality.To help him realize his vision, he’d assembled an all-star cast headlined by Idris Elba, Jonathan Majors and Regina King, fresh off her supporting actress Oscar win for “If Beale Street Could Talk.” Netflix had put up $90 million to fund Samuel’s radical reimagining of what he calls the New

Beyoncé and JAY-Z were fully glam for the premiere of the rapper's film, at the 65th BFI London Film Festival. JAY-Z served as a producer on the movie and walked the red carpet in a sleek Tom Ford tuxedo, posing alongside the film's stars and creators, Regina King, Jonathan Majors, RJ Cyler, director Jeymes Samuel and Idris Elba. Though his wife didn't walk the carpet with him, Beyoncé certainly went all-out for the event, sporting a stunning strapless Valdrin Shahiti black column gown, Lorraine

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Flecked with the bold sensibilities of hip-hop, struggle, and swagger, in a way, it’s a bit remarkable that no one, until now, has really tried to wed the parallel ideas of street hustle and grind to the hardscrabble, life-is-cheap ways of the Wild Wild West and yet without making a big thing about it.

On November 3, Netflix will share a new action-western film called The Harder They Fall. Directed by Jeymes Samuel, the film stars Idris Elba, Regina King, Jonathan Majors, Zazie Beetz, and Lakeith Stanfield, and you can see them all in the new trailer that just dropped today.

Netflix Western The Harder They Fall starring Idris Elba has just been released – check it out below.The film, starring Elba alongside Jonathan Majors, Zazie Beetz, LaKeith Stanfield and Regina King, is set to premiere at the BFI London Film Festival next week.Jeymes Samuel directed The Harder They Fall, making his feature directorial debut, while JAY-Z produced the film and worked on the film’s original soundtrack album.An official synopsis for the film released by Netflix reads: “When outlaw

EXCLUSIVE: Actor and producer Edi Gathegi has signed with Inspire Entertainment for representation.

Netflix has released the trailer for the upcoming original film “The Harder They Fall,” offering up an action-packed Western fronted by some of the best actors working today.Jonathan Majors stars as an outlaw named Nat Love, who discovers his enemy Rufus Buck (Idris Elba) is being released from prison and sets out to seek revenge. He finds trouble in the form of Buck’s gang, led by Regina King and LaKeith Stanfield, but Love has a gang all his own that includes Zazie Beetz and R.J.

Quentin Tarantino has claimed in several interviews that Westerns, more than any other genre, reflect the “values and problems” of the era in which they were made. If that’s true, audiences are in for a vivid temperature check with “The Harder They Fall,” an upcoming neo-Western from Netflix.