You simply by no means know who may find yourself pairing up in a rom-com with regards to Hollywood. Take Technique Man and Kelly Rowland for instance. Two-and-a-half many years in the past, the Wu-Tang Clan rapper was driving excessive off his first characteristic movie, How Excessive, a lot in order that he dissed Kelly and the ladies of Future’s Little one on a handshake someday round 2001.
Virtually 25 years later, the 2 will quickly be co-starring collectively in a romantic comedy by Amazon MGM Studios titled Relationship Objectives.
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Extra data on the upcoming movie under, by way of Deadline:
“‘Relationship Objectives’ is a humorous and galvanizing romantic comedy on discovering lasting love and sustaining a wholesome relationship at each stage of courtship. The ebook, based mostly on Todd’s viral sermon collection about relationship, marriage, and intercourse, spent 13 straight weeks on the NY Occasions bestsellers record and debuted at No. 1 on Amazon, in keeping with the streamer.
The script was written by Laura Lekkos (‘Someplace Solely We Know’), with prior drafts by Michael Elliot (‘R&B’) and Cory Tynan (‘R&B’). Rowland and Bart Lipton will government produce whereas DeVon Franklin (‘Flamin’ Sizzling,’ ‘R&B’) will produce. Linda Mendoza (‘Survival of the Thickest,’ ‘Harlem’) is about to direct.”
With the development each Rowland and Meth have made of their respective transitions from music to motion pictures, we are able to’t think about a greater duo to showcase a little bit Black love on the massive display screen. Truly, the brand new pairing bought us considering of some basic Hollywood duos in Black rom-coms that showcased a few of the greatest portrayals when it comes to what it may possibly really feel prefer to be in love and all of the feelings that come in-between. Whether or not you’re getting ready for a Valentine’s Day film marathon or simply on the lookout for some good Black cinema to look at throughout downtime on President’s Day, stroll down reminiscence lane with us as we revisit the cinematic greats.
Maintain scrolling to take a look at 10 of the most effective Black rom-com {couples} on the massive display screen, and tell us if we bought it proper or missed just a few:
Michael & Mae, The {Photograph} (2020)
Good Pair-Up: Lakeith Stanfield and Issa Rae
Darius & Nina, Love Jones (1997)
Good Pair-Up: Larenz Tate and Nia Lengthy
Andre & Sidney, Brown Sugar (2002)
Good Pair-Up: Taye Diggs and Sanaa Lathan
Jason & Lyric, Jason’s Lyric (1994)
Good Pair-Up: Allen Payne and Jada Pinkett-Smith
Fortunate & Justice, Poetic Justice (1993)
Good Pair-Up: 2Pac and Janet Jackson
Fonny & Tish, If Beale Avenue Might Discuss (2018)
Good Pair-Up: Stephan James and KiKi Layne
Keith & Shanté, Two Can Play That Sport (2001)
Good Pair-Up: Morris Chestnut & Vivica A. Fox
Marcus & Angela, Boomerang (1992)
Good Pair-Up: Eddie Murphy & Halle Berry
Sean & Georgia, Final Vacation (2006)
Good Pair-Up: LL Cool J and Queen Latifah
Eddie & Connie, Paris Blues (1961)
Good Pair-Up: Sidney Poitier and Diahann Carroll