The long-gestating ‘The Matrix 4’ now has a new face onboard the cast, with Yahya Abdul-Mateen II. There is a strong possibility is he either playing a young Morpheus or a descendant of the character, like a son or nephew. Laurence Fishburne (‘Black-ish’) played the role in all three ‘Matrix’ movies. Abdul-Mateen II was recently… Continue reading Lana Wachowski’s ‘Matrix 4’ Adds Yahya Abdul-Mateen II to Cast in Lead Role
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Netflix’s ‘Black Mirror’ Season 5 Adds Anthony Mackie & Yahya Abdul-Mateen II to Cast
Netflix’s Emmy-winning anthology sci-fi series ‘Black Mirror’ now includes Anthony Mackie and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II. We do not know what roles they have, or even if they’ll be in the same episode. Mackie is popular for his role of Sam Wilson aka Falcon in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He recently came back to reprise the… Continue reading Netflix’s ‘Black Mirror’ Season 5 Adds Anthony Mackie & Yahya Abdul-Mateen II to Cast
‘Candyman’ Reimagining Has Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in Talks for Lead Role
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is in talks to play the lead role in ‘Candyman.’ The film is a spiritual sequel, and will return to the neighborhood where the legend began: the now-gentrified section of Chicago where the Cabrini-Green housing projects once stood. Abdul-Mateen was recently in the blockbuster ‘Aquaman’ as the villain Black Manta. He was… Continue reading ‘Candyman’ Reimagining Has Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in Talks for Lead Role