Bart Baker
Novelist, Screenwriter, Playwright, Producer
Join The Sacred Band of Thebes Army!​
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The story of the army that defeated The 300 of Spartan fame is now a graphic novel.​
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The Kickstarter campaign has launch, allowing you to be the first to receive copies of The Sacred Band of Thebes, in either digital and physical form, at a discount off the list price.
The 122-page full color Graphic Novel, written by Bart Baker & Glenn Rabney, with art by DAF and Ace Continuado, will be released on March 15, 2025, The Ides of March.​
For a 40-year period during the 4th Century BCE, the height of the Greek Empire, The Sacred Band of Thebes was called greatest army on Earth. It was the Sacred Band that defeated the Spartans of 300 fame and put an end to Spartan rule.​To go to the Kickstarter and see all the cool giveaways with donation, click on the START NOW button.
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Lifetime Acquires New Film "Forever" Starring and Executive Produced by Taye Diggs and Meagan Good Under Terry McMillan Presents Banner
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LIFETIME ACQUIRES NEW FILM
FOREVER
STARRING AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY
TAYE DIGGS AND MEAGAN GOOD
TO ADD TO THE NETWORK’S
TERRY MCMILLAN PRESENTS BANNER
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CHARLES MURRAY DIRECTS AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCES FILM
PREMIERING AUGUST 24
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NEW YORK, NY (July 22, 2024) – Lifetime acquires the indie film Forever starring and executive produced by Taye Diggs (How Stella Got Her Groove Back, All American, The Best Man) and Meagan Good (Divorce in the Black, Harlem, Think Like a Man) to join as part of the network’s Terry McMillan Presents movie banner. Set to premiere Saturday, August 24 at 8/7c, the film is directed by Charles Murray (Outer Range, Luke Cage, Things Never Said), who also executive produces. Terry McMillan Presents: Forever marks the second film under the previously announced umbrella, which also includes Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted By Love starring and executive produced by Garcelle Beauvais, which will debut the week prior on August 17.
In Terry McMillan Presents: Forever, Johnnie (Diggs) returns home after a tour of military service, where he’s unexpectedly met with divorce papers. With his life at a crossroads, the last thing he expected was to fall for the local policewoman Carlie (Good), who pulled him over for speeding. Determined to win her heart, his first hurdle is winning over her three daughters. In order to be the man Carlie needs him to be, Johnnie must let go of old fears and regret he’s held onto in order to find love and learn the true meaning of family.
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McMillan is best known for her novels turned hit films, How Stella Got Her Groove Back and Waiting to Exhale. Terry McMillan Presents: Forever marks a reunion for McMillan and Diggs, who starred in How Stella Got Her Groove Back. Terry McMillan Presents movies focus on the love and lives of African American women.
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Terry McMillan Presents: Forever is produced by The Ninth House in association with GroupM Motion Entertainment. Taye Diggs, Meagan Good, and Terry McMillan executive produce. Charles Murray executive produces and directs from a script written by Bart Baker. Richard Foster and Chet Fenster are executive producers for GroupM Motion Entertainment. Emmy-winning producer Shelby Stone, Autumn Federici and Jake Helgren serve as producers for The Ninth House.