ABOUT THE FILM
When “The Man” murders his brother, pumps heroin into local orphanages, and floods the ghetto with adulterated malt liquor, BLACK DYNAMITE is the one hero willing to fight all the way from the blood-soaked city streets to the hallowed halls of the Honky House. Michael Jai White (The Dark Knight) stars as BLACK DYNAMITE, a gun-toting, nunchuck-wielding, ladies man and soul brother. Written and directed by Scott Sanders (Thick as Thieves), BLACK DYNAMITE also stars Tommy Davidson, Nicole Sullivan, Bokeem Woodbine, Arsenio Hall and John Salley.
BLACK DYNAMITE opens in theaters on September 4, 2009.
Friday, May 22, 2009
Black Dynamite (2009): Preview
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Labels: Black Cinema, Blaxploitation
Friday, May 15, 2009
Shaft's Big Score (1972)
Starring:
- Richard Roundtree
- Wally Taylor
- Moses Gunn
- Drew Bundini Brown
- Joseph Mascolo
- Kathy Imrie
- Julius Harris
- Rosalind Miles
- Joe Santos
- Don Blakely
When Shaft finds out that a dead friend ran a numbers racket out of his legitimate business and left $250,000 unaccounted for, he knows why he has suddenly found himself in the middle of a war between rival thugs. These goons are all trying to take over the territory of the dead man as well as get their hands on the missing 250 grand. Shaft has all he can handle trying to track down the money and, at the same time, keep his friend's sister from the clutches of the hoods.
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Labels: 1970s, 1972, Action, Black Cinema, Blaxploitation, Crime, Drama
Monday, April 6, 2009
Good Times [Fourth Season] (1977)
- Esther Rolle
- John Amos
- Ja'net DuBois
- Jimmie Walker
- Bern Nadetta Stanis
- Ralph Carter
Episode Guide
ezinearticles.com
The Good Times (Season 4) DVD features a number of hilarious episodes including the two-part season premiere "The Big Move" in which the entire Evans family is prepared to move to Mississippi where James has landed a high-paying job. Together with Willona, they plan an elaborate going away party. But the party is interrupted by the news of James' death in a tragic car accident. As the funeral proceeds, the grief stricken children wonder why Florida has yet cry… Other notable episodes from Season 4 include "Michael's Great Romance" in which Michael falls in love with a girl who has the hots for J.J., and "Florida's Night Out" in which the family is worried about Florida spending so much time alone, that is until Willona takes her out on the town for a night at an exciting night club…
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Labels: 1970s, 1977, Black Cinema, Blax-T.V.
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