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Dolemite Is My Name Review: Eddie Murphy Puts His Weight On It

DOLEMITE IS MY NAME!
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Eddie Murphy is back, baby, in this groovy, uproarious take on the gonzo career of Rudy Ray Moore. […]

Clint Worthington Posted on October 25, 2019October 25, 2019

Heroines, Honeys and Hos: Conflicting Images of Women in the Blaxploitation Era

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We take a look at the ways Pam Grier, Tamara Dobson, and other blaxploitation stars elevated their iconic characters beyond white-written stereotypes.

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Aisha Staggers Posted on April 17, 2019April 19, 2019

BlacKkKlansman is Spike Lee as His Most Confrontational, Outrageous, and Timely

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Spike Lee’s latest is one of his best, a funny, soulful blaxploitation-infused take on the ways the racism […]

Clint Worthington Posted on August 9, 2018August 1, 2020
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