Will Jamie Foxx join 'Annie' cast?
theGRIO REPORT - The classic play is being recreated and delivered to the silver screen with Jay-Z and Will Smith acting as producers and 9-year-old Quvenzhané Wallis starring in the title role...
Jada down for 'Different World' reboot
theGRIO VIDEO - During an interview with theGrio, Jada Pinkett-Smith revealed that she 'would love see 'A Different World' back on TV,' and said she wants to 're-ignite' the series again...
Quvenzhané Wallis cast in lead role of new 'Annie'
NEW YORK (AP) - The young Oscar-nominated star of "Beasts of the Southern Wild" has been cast in the lead role of a new version of 'Annie'...
Quvenzhané Wallis: The new 'Annie'?
theGRIO REPORT -Quvenzhané Wallis, the 9-year-old Academy Award nominated star of Beasts of the Southern Wild, is being considered for the lead role in an upcoming remake of the classic musical Annie, according the Entertainment Weekly...
Willow Smith reportedly exiting 'Annie' film remake
theGRIO REPORT - Fans of Willow Smith that were waiting for her to belt out the lyrics to “Tomorrow” from the musical 'Annie,' shouldn’t hold their breath...
Willow Smith to star in 'Annie' remake
theGRIO REPORT - While promoting his latest film 'Men In Black 3', Will Smith confirmed that he would be producing the modern remake of the 1982 film classic 'Annie', which his daughter Willow Smith will star in...
Jay-Z, Will Smith want Emma Thompson to adapt 'Annie'
PHILADELPHIA - Jay-Z and Smith have reached out to Thompson to write a big-screen adaptation of the Broadway musical "Annie," as a starring vehicle for Willow Smith...
Is Will Smith merchandizing his kids?
OPINION - Kudos to the Smiths for supporting their kids, but at what point does a parent's enthusiasm for their child's talent go too far?...
Willow Smith to star in big screen remake of 'Annie'
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The film is being developed by Overbrook Entertainment, which the Smiths co-own, along with Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter and Sony Pictures...
Will Smith, Sony exploring 'Annie' redux starring Willow
While details about the "Annie" retooling are still in development stages, rapper Jay-Z, who worked with Willow on her pop hit "Whip My Hair," is in talks to collaborate on the music...
