Tom Jolliffe looks at action star Michael Jai White, who has never quite got the attention he deserves… For whatever reasons, some stars never quite reach the level their ability deserves. It can be a variety of reasons holding some back, and generally many stars tend to get that one shot at the big league. […]
8 Modern Blaxploitation Movies Worth Checking Out | Marvelous Videos
Red Stewart presents modern blaxploitation films that capture the genre…. In the 1970s, Shaft helped launch an entire cinematic movement focused on simultaneously embracing, turning, and cash milking stereotypes about African Americans. This came to be known as “blaxploitation,” a portmanteau of the words “black” and “exploitation” (the latter referring to a B-movie subgenre of […]
Poster and trailer for Black Dynamite follow-up The Outlaw Johnny Black
Back in January, actor and writer Michael Jai White teased a possible sequel to his cult 2009 blaxploitation parody Black Dynamite, with the project subsequently revealed to be more of a spiritual successor – the Western comedy The Outlaw Johnny Black. And, coinciding with the launch of an IndieGogo campaign, we’ve got a look at […]
Black is Back? Michael Jai White teases Black Dynamite sequel
It looks like Black Dynamite could be set for a return to the big screen this year, as actor Michael Jai White has taken to social media to tease that ‘Black is Back’, sharing a pair of teasers for a sequel to the cult 2009 blaxploitation comedy. Check it out here… "Black Is Black"#thisisjaigantic #blackisback […]