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Larry Mantle talks with the film's director, Isaac Julien, and one of the film's featured actors, Gloria Hendry, about '70s blaxploitation films, their influence on Hollywood cinema, and their ...
Blaxploitation films seem to be making a comeback! Here are 8 awesome movies that call back to the blaxploitation films of the '70s.
Most notably, many 70s Black movies were Blaxploitation films. This genre, although criticized for certain stereotypes and tropes, often featured strong Black protagonists in urban settings ...
Blaxploitation, a film genre that started in the early ‘70s, was known for sex, violence, and ACTION. Some people know it because of the music (cue the timeless “Super Fly” soundtrack by ...
Boston Globe film critic Odie Henderson is the author of the new book “Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation Cinema.” (Courtesy of Abrams) ...
Film Forum Presents ‘Blaxploitation, Baby!’ Festival Celebrating ’70s Black Cinema Films starring Pam Grier, Richard Roundtree, Isaac Hayes, Fred Williamson, and more will screen.
Kevin Hart, center, stars as Gordon “Chicken Man” Williams in Peacock’s miniseries “Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist.” The series is set in 1970 Atlanta.
Shout! TV Blaxploitation Marathon *Get ready to groove with the baddest films of the ‘70s! We’re thrilled to partner with Shout! TV for an exciting giveaway to celebrate their all-day ...