Showing posts with label blaxploitation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label blaxploitation. Show all posts
Sunday, September 15, 2024

Halloween 2024: September 15th

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J.D.'s Revenge (1976) Back in March, we lost prolific character actor Louis Gossett Jr. Gossett, of course, was best known for being th...
Monday, October 9, 2023

Halloween 2023: October 9th

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House on Haunted Hill (1999) The idea behind Dark Castle Entertainment was cool, conceptually anyway. Three of the people behind t...
Saturday, March 16, 2019

A YEAR OF SLASHERS: Leprechaun: Back 2 tha Hood (2003)

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From its dubious beginnings, the “Leprechaun” series has prided itself on putting its title character in all sorts of unexpected location...
Friday, March 15, 2019

A YEAR OF SLASHERS: Leprechaun in the Hood (2000)

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Obviously, the “Leprechaun” series continued to be popular on the video market. We wouldn’t have gotten a fifth movie if it wasn’t. Aroun...
Friday, March 31, 2017

BLAXPLOITATION MONTH: Black Dynamite (2009)

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I can't remember when or how I first heard of “ Black Dynamite .” I just know that, as soon as I found out about the movie, I had ...
Thursday, March 30, 2017

BLAXPLOITATION MONTH: BAADASSSSS! (2003)

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I began 2017's Blaxploitation Month with “Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song.” So it's only fitting that the month would ...
Wednesday, March 29, 2017

BLAXPLOITATION MONTH: Shaft (2000)

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I suppose it says a lot about the brand recognition of “Shaft” that, even as a clueless suburban 12 year old in 2000, I knew who John ...