Film and activism are almost synonymous to each other, they have allowed black voices to be heard in such powerful ways that has changed the trajectory of how people of...
Author - Meah Denee
Meah is the Founder and Host of The Reel Effect; your go-to entertainment news site for all things black entertainment news. Our mission is to showcase not only television, film and celebrity news but also the work of indie filmmakers and artists. Follow her work at www.youtube.com/ Learn more about her at www.meahdenee.com
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Black Nominees Hit Record HIGH For 72nd Emmy Awards!
On Tuesday morning, the nominations for the 72nd Emmy Awards were released with a reigning list of black and POC nominees! Almost, every category had a nominee that is a...
Editorial, Entertainment News, Reel Exclusive, The Reel Effect
Coming 2 America Release Date And Storyline Revealed
Over 30 years ago, Eddie Murphy amazed and entertained us with his plethora of characters like Saul, Randy Watson, Clarence, and Prince Akeem! Our favorite being the...
A few weeks ago the world was hit with the Media Black Out, a movement that called for individuals, specifically people of color, to turn off their connection to any...
Editorial, The Reel Effect
“This Is Us” Actor Niles Fitch Lands Role As Disney’s First Black, Live Action Prince
It seems that Disney has finally caught up to history and created a storyline for its FIRST black prince in its newest live action movie. The role goes to Niles Fitch...
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Your New Favorite Girlfriend, Ebony Obsidian, From BET’s Hit Show “Sistas”!
We all know Issa Rae started the whole wave of creating a hit web series featuring a black woman! The wave continued with people of color producing more and more content...
Literally a month ago the largest film studio in America had its grand opening ceremony. This studio is owned by a black man, Tyler Perry to be exact! The ceremony...
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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Jennifer Lopez’s “Hustlers”
The Reel Effect with Meah Denee is back stronger than ever! It’s been about nine months since we released a new episode because of job opportunities and life...
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TRE EXCLUSIVE: Reel Vibes Presents Pose Watch Party
On Tuesday, August 20th The Reel Effect hosted its FIRST Reel Vibes event! A series created to entertain and bring together Reel Lovers and Reel Creators to help support...
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Web Show Wednesday with Crime Drama Series “Timeless Guilt” Creator Benny Flames
Does time really exist when guilt freezes it in place? The crime drama, Timeless Guilt, brings us on a journey following a father that bears a heavy burden. Inspired by...