Eminem Launches Shady Films
Eminem is getting into the film game. The rapper and '8 Mile' actor is launching Shady Films.
According to Em's Shady Records website, the new Shady Films venture is a content development and production deal with Ben Silverman’s LOUD channel, in partnership with parent company Electus.
Shady Films will continue to produce the web series 'Burn Rubber' as well as Elliott Wilson’s CRWN interview series, along with new programming featuring Shady artists like Slaughterhouse.
"Shady Films shares WatchLOUD.com's goal of employing creative vision and a fresh, unique point of view to create premium content with a focus on the music and lifestyle of today's multicultural young adults, making them a perfect partner," Ben Silverman said in a press release per HipHopDX. "Plus, Eminem and Paul Rosenberg have been leading entrepreneurs on the forefront of the hip-hop community since the early '90s and I'm excited to see what we will continue to create together."
On the music front, Marshall Mathers will debut his eighth studio album, 'The Marshall Mathers LP 2,' on Nov. 5. Songs expected to be on the effort include the Rick Rubin-produced track 'Berzerk.'