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One more word, soul brother. You had it made. Black folks would have followed you anywhere. You could've been another Marcus Garvey or even another Malcolm X. But instead you ain't nothin' but a pimp with a chicken-shit backbone.
By: Godfrey Cambridge
Characters: Gravedigger Jones
From: Cotton Comes to Harlem
Genres: Blaxploitation | Cult Cinema
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What the hell do the attorney general, the state department, or even the President of the United States know about one god-damn thing that's going on up here in Harlem?
By: Raymond St. Jacques
Characters: Coffin Ed
From: Cotton Comes to Harlem
Genres: Blaxploitation | Cult Cinema
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Soldier can never think by his heart, ma'am. He got to think by the book.
By: Woody Strode
From: Sergeant Rutledge
Genres: Blaxploitation | Cult Cinema
Cover for Black Dynamite comic revealed and New York Comic-Con Adult Swim screening details
Black Dynamite returns to the Big Apple this weekend during New York Comic-Con. The Black Dynamite Panel and Screening will take place on Saturday, October 9th, beginning at 8:00 PM. The panel attendees include director Scott Sanders, editor Adrian Younge and Andre Torres (Wax Poetics). The screening will include sneak peek clips from the upcoming ….
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Those two bitches that left, they betta' learn to sell pussy in Iceland, because if I ever see them again, I'm gonna' cut their fuckin' throats... We are family, and that's how we're gonna' stay!
By: Nichelle Nichols
Characters: Dorinda
From: Truck Turner
Genres: Action | Blaxploitation | Cult Cinema
Context:
Nichelle Nichols (famous for her role as Lt. Uhura in Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek) played Dorinda, a female pimp in the Jonathan Kaplan classic blaxploitation film Truck Turner, which starred musician-turned-actor Isaac Hayes. She said this statement to her stable of working girls as a warning to those looking to leave.
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Look, man, I am TIRED of that! I am not passing! I am BLACK! Do you hear me, man? Do you understand? I am BLACK! I am a NIGGA', you understand me? I was BORN Black, I -LIVE- Black, and I'm gonna die, prob'ly -BECAUSE- I'm Black, because some Cracker that -KNOWS- I'm Black, better than -YOU-, Nigga', is prob'ly gonna put a BULLET in the back of my head!
By: David Lemieux
Characters: Pretty Willie
From: The Spook Who Sat by the Door
Genres: Blaxploitation | Cult Cinema
Win a grindhouse prize pack including a Bitch Slap movie poster signed by stars Kevin Sorbo, Zoe Bell and cast, plus a collectible card set
Thought I’d start the new year off right, with a fun new contest for you guys. This Friday, January 8th, Freestyle Releasing, IM Global and Epic Slap are releasing the action flick Bitch Slap in theaters and VOD. Bitch Slap pays homage to classic grindhouse and cult cinema, and is described as a post-modern, thinking ….
New photo gallery revealed for exploitation homage Bitch Slap
New trailer for grindhouse tribute Bitch Slap hits the net
New trailer for Black Dynamite now online
Win a copy of Afro Ninja: Destiny on DVD featuring iconic martial artist Jim Kelly
On March 17, 2009, Lightyear Entertainment unleashes the power of the Afro Ninja: Destiny, on DVD. Inspired by the wildly popular, oft-imitated Afro Ninja YouTube video – with over 80 million views – this laugh-out-loud martial arts extravaganza, stars International Stuntman Award Winner Mark Hicks from Rush Hour 2, super cool 1970’s Karate legend Jim ….
Dead Snow gets deal at Sundance
IFC Films has acquired U.S. distribution rights to the Norwegian Nazi zombie comedy Dead Snow at the Sundance Film Festival last night, Variety reported. Produced by Tomas Evjen, Ankjetil Omberg and Terje Stromstad, the film is a follow-up to writer-director Tommy Wirkola’s 2007 feature film debut Kill Buljo: The Movie. The horror movie revolves around ….
Major Blaxploitation genre films
I was transferring material from the old forum, and came across list of Blaxplpoitation films I published a few years back. There’s some good ones in here, and all of them are available from the Film Fetish Store RIGHT HERE. SERGEANT RUTLEDGE Warner Bros. 1960 Cast: Woody Strode, Jeffrey Hunter, Constance Towers Director: John Ford ….
The trailer for It’s Alive…again
While I’m busy transfering my old reviews over to the new web layout, the crew at Bloody Disgusting have unearthed a long-ass trailer for a remake of one of the scariest films from my subversive childhood. I didn’t see the film when it first hit theaters in 1974, but my older brother took me only ….