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List of blaxploitation films. ... This is an alphabetical list of films belonging to the blaxploitation genre. ... (1976) [70] Norman... Is That You? (1976) O
In US cinema, Blaxploitation is the film subgenre of action movie derived from the exploitation film genre in the early 1970s, consequent to the combined cultural momentum of the Black civil rights movement, the black power movement, and the Black Panther Party, political and sociological circumstances that facilitated Black artists reclaiming their power of the Representation of the Black ...
Pages in category "Blaxploitation films" The following 163 pages are in this category, out of 163 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Entering the movie business in the late 1960s as the breakout star of multiple Roger Corman B-movies, the North Carolina-born army brat hit the A-list when the Blaxploitation era of kicked off in ...
Ken Foree (1946–present) appeared in many genre films throughout the 70s and 80s, is most notable for his role in Dawn of the Dead. Duane Jones (1936–1988) is known for starring in Night of the Living Dead. Pam Grier (1949–present) has started in many blaxploitation horror films, most notably the Blacula sequel Scream Blacula Scream.
Blaxploitation film classics such as 'Shaft,' 'Super Fly,' 'Cleopatra Jones' and 'Foxy Brown' conjured a Black Power movement that echoes today. 50 years on, movies anchored in messages of Black ...
Dolemite is a 1975 American blaxploitation crime comedy film and is also the name of its principal character, played by Rudy Ray Moore, who co-wrote the film and its soundtrack. Moore, who started his career as a stand-up comedian in the late 1960s, heard a rhymed toast about an urban hero named Dolemite from a regular at the record store where ...
Last week I binge watched theGrioTV’s marathon of blaxploitation Pam Grier movies and realized that I know nothing about blaxploitation films and The post Blaculas, Voodoo and Hair Grease: a ...