Five On The Black Hand Side directed by Oscar Williams From the mid sixties to the early seventies there was a cultural and artistic compone...

Detroit 9000 directed by Arthur Marks This is an early seventies film noir that was masquerading as a blaxploitation film that was masquerad...

Tales From The Hood directed by Rusty Cundieff This older horror/thriller movie anthology comes from the older Tales From The Crypt movie/s...

I'm Charlie Walker directed by Patrick Gilles This is a short running independent movie. It was partially based on a true story.  I have...

Sugar Hill  directed by Paul Maslanksy This was another low budget American International Pictures feature that combined horror and blaxploi...

Hit! directed by Sidney Furie I think that some people might unfairly dismiss this early seventies film as a low quality blaxploitation film...

Idlewild directed by Bryan Barber This 2006 film was a  messy mishmash of genres and therefore didn't do too well when released. I think...

TNT Jackson directed by Cirio Santiago This 1974 movie was an ambitious mix of blaxploitation, kung-fu, and pre-Charlie's Angels jiggle-...

Across 110th Street directed by Barry Shear Because of the time and the cast this 1972 film is often lumped in with the "blaxploitation...

Sheba Baby directed by William Girdler When I was growing up there were only two reasons to watch a Pam Grier film. And these reasons usual...

Truck Turner directed by Jonathan Kaplan If you happen to be in the mood to watch late Stax songwriter/musician/producer/pianist and actor I...

Thick as Thieves directed by Scott Sanders This 1999 movie was directed by the same man who went on to direct Black Dynamite . It featured a...

Scream Blacula Scream directed by Bob Kelljan Hollywood occasionally notices that Black audiences exist and would like to watch films in whi...

Fatale directed by Deon Taylor This new thriller is a neo-noir which compares well with the forties and fifties noir films that are its ance...

American Skin directed by Nate Parker I have written before of how I tire of media sexual assault double standards wielded against Black men...

21 Bridges directed by Brian Kirk This is a action/thriller that makes a few nods towards neo-noir. Ultimately it's a little hampere...

Don't Let Go directed by Jacob Aaron Estes This is a nifty little film that raises some questions about causality and predestination...

The First Purge directed by Gerard McMurry In his satirical novel  Breakfast of Champions  the late author Kurt Vonnegut wrote that many...

Creed directed by Ryan Coogler I suppose you could call this Rocky 7 or Rocky The Next Generation . It's a continuation of the Rocky...

BlackkKlansman directed by Spike Lee This film is based on a true story. Lee at 61, is still interested in interrogating whiteness. In s...