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13 Blaxploitation Films to Watch If You Loved ‘They Cloned Tyrone’
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhat would Hollywood be without a good ole Blaxploitation film? And now that “They Cloned Tyrone”...
Jim Brown, NFL Great and Star of Films Including ‘The Dirty Dozen,’ Dies at 87
Variety via AOL· 1 year agoJim Brown, the NFL titan who appeared in “The Dirty Dozen,” many Blaxploitation films plus Oliver...
Richard Roundtree, ‘Shaft’ Star, Dies at 81
Variety via AOL· 7 months agoRichard Roundtree, an icon of Blaxploitation film who starred as detective John Shaft in Gordon Parks’ 1971 action thriller, died Tuesday afternoon after...
‘Outlaw Johnny Black’ Review: An Amusing Homage to Spaghetti Western and Blaxploitation Elements
Variety via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTipping their Stetsons to a passel of 1960s Spaghetti Westerns — everything from “A Fistful of...
WHERE ARE THEY NOW: The cast of 'Star Trek: The Original Series'
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNichelle Nichols, who played Nyota Uhura, died in July 2022.Paramount Television "Star Trek" debuted...
‘Outlaw Posse’ Review: Mario Van Peebles’ Uneven but Diverting Mix of Blaxploitation and Spaghetti...
Variety via AOL· 3 months agoIf Sergio Leone had ever signed on to make one of those ‘70s Blaxploitation oaters that once...
Pam Grier Set for Career Tribute at Toronto Black Film Festival
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPam Grier, the pioneering action hero who starred in such Blaxploitation classics as Roger Corman’s...
How Richard Roundtree's Shaft Had A Seismic Impact On The Black Community And Cinema At Large
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 7 months agoRichard Roundtree in Shaft. Before Black Panther (the movie, mind you) there was Shaft. What I mean...
Austin Stoker, Star of ‘Assault on Precinct 13’ and ‘Sheba, Baby,’ Dies at 92
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAustin Stoker, a veteran actor who most notably starred in John Carpenter’s sophomore feature...
'Shaft' star Richard Roundtree, considered the first Black action movie hero, has died at 81
Euronews via Yahoo News· 7 months agoRichard Roundtree, the trailblazing actor who starred as the ultra-smooth private detective in...