Almost 45 years after the original, a new look at the blaxploitation film “Dolemite” is making its way to Netflix. Featuring a star-studded cast including Eddie Murphy, Wesley Snipes, and Chris Rock, ...

Blaxploitation is a genre whose iconography has, through time, repetition and reduction, come to be defined by kitsch. The term immediately conjures images of bad ass afro-clad Black men and women ...

A Film Forum series pays tribute to the 1970s genre that birthed “Superfly” and “Foxy Brown,” but also features lesser-known films that show the genre’s range. By Robert Daniels See more of our ...

Less blaxploitation than buddy action comedy, a rudely conventional new 'Shaft' pairs Samuel L. Jackson's mythic detective with a by-the-book son. Courtesy of Warner Bros. The new “Shaft” is an ...

In 2020, while the world was on lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of us felt isolated from our loved ones; on top of that, an astounding death toll, hundreds of thousands of layoffs, and a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo Credit: Lost Sleep Entertainment) ComingSoon is debuting an exclusive New Jack Fury trailer for the upcoming psychedelic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Film icon Pam Grier is clarifying her take on the blaxploitation genre term itself, 50 years after her Black-led crime films like ...

Films starring Pam Grier, Richard Roundtree, Isaac Hayes, Fred Williamson, and more will screen. The indie theater announced the upcoming festival which will take place August 16 through August 22.