Blaxploitation

Blaxploitation And The Man

Stickin’ It To The Man In the early 1900’s the term “The Man” was used to describe a boss figure. This term later began to

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Blaxploitation And New York Funkin’ City

New York Funkin’ City And Harlem, USA As you know, I love Blaxploitation. What I dig most about these films is that a number of

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Battle Of The Beauties

The Women of Blaxploitation The Black Movie Boom of the 1970’s created jobs for young Black actresses and introduced new talents such as Pam Grier,

October 7, 2011 2 Comments

‘Super Fly’ Musical Struts A Step Closer To The New York Stage

Could blaxploitation meet Broadway? It’s an obvious question that comes up with news that Bill T. Jones, the director and choreographer, will spend three weeks

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Whitney Houston Sought For ‘Sparkle’ Remake

The 1976 musical drama “Sparkle” is getting an update, and Whitney Houston is in talks to star as Jordin Sparks’ mother.

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Let’s Do It Again?

In 2002, Will Smith and his production company bought the rights to Sidney Poitier’s Uptown Saturday Night.

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Afrodisiac

The Museum of UnCut Funk is thrilled that Jim Rugg shared some of the art from his Afrodisiac graphic novel with us.

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Spike Lee Making James Brown Biopic

Spike Lee is making a biopic on the life of James Brown and will be using the vocals of the Godfather instead of the actor

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Marlon Wayans To Star In Richard Pryor Biopic

Writer / director Bill Condon, who most recently wrote and directed Dreamgirls, is producing his script Richard Pryor: Is It Something I Said?

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Ice Berg Slim’s Pimp To Hit The Big Screen

Ice Berg Slim’s 1969 autobiography Pimp: The Story Of My Life is being rumored to be headed for the big screen.

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Black Hollywood Documentary

“White people put together cheap films, took advantage of a hungry black moviegoing audience, took advantage of hungry black actors and actresses, paid very little

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Brotherman

Brotherman was a Blaxploitation film set to hit screens in 1975.

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Soul Ecstasy

Great soundtrack to the long lost 1970′s Blaxploitation movie Soul Ecstasy.

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Say It Loud! Exhibition

You’ve Been Warned.Say It Loud!Black Power or Black Nationalism?

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William Marshall Exhibition

Blacula – The Black Avenger

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Jim Kelly Exhibition

Blaxploitation And Kung Fu

October 5, 2011 3 Comments

The UnCut Funk Blaxploitation Movie Poster Exhibition

A Retrospective of 1970’s Black Cinema Poster Art

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Blaxploitation Movie Poster Collection

I started collecting movie posters from Blaxploitation and all Black films from the 1970‘s because I love these films. I also love the illustrated artwork that

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Blaxploitation Pressbook Collection

Pressbooks were created to provide theater owners with the information and materials needed to promote a given film. Pressbooks contained information on the actors, illustrations

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Billy Dee Williams

I had an opportunity to meet Billy Dee Williams at Comic Con in Philly and take a picture with him. He was a extremely

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Blaxploitation And The Man

Blaxploitation And New York Funkin’ City

Battle Of The Beauties

‘Super Fly’ Musical Struts A Step Closer To The New York Stage

Whitney Houston Sought For ‘Sparkle’ Remake

Let’s Do It Again?

Afrodisiac

Spike Lee Making James Brown Biopic

Marlon Wayans To Star In Richard Pryor Biopic

Ice Berg Slim’s Pimp To Hit The Big Screen

Black Hollywood Documentary

Brotherman

Soul Ecstasy

Say It Loud! Exhibition

William Marshall Exhibition

Jim Kelly Exhibition

The UnCut Funk Blaxploitation Movie Poster Exhibition

Blaxploitation Movie Poster Collection

Blaxploitation Pressbook Collection

Billy Dee Williams

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