Tag: African American

Trailer For The Nigerian Zombie Film “Ojuju”

Winner Best Nigerian Film Prize at African International Film Festival

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Sheree Renee Thomas: “Dark Matter”

African-American speculative fiction

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What Makes Sci-Fi Black?

“…It must meet at least three of the following five conditions…”

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Blackjack returns after almost 20 years!

Second Bite of the Cobra

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Blaxploitation Horror Films

Backlash & Concerns

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SITE REC: Cosplaying While Black

Be amazed by these ingenious costumes!

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POCtober’s Online Halloween Horror Film Fest!!!

For your Halloween viewing pleasure Dark Matters presents 5 fabulous fright films from the groovy 1970’s! Can you dig it?

Blackenstein (1973)

Starring John Hart, Ivory Stone
To Watch Full Movie: CLICK HERE!

Scream, Blacula, Scream! (1973)

Starring William Marshall, Vonetta McGee
To Watch Full Movie: CLICK HERE!

The Thing With Two Heads (1972)

Starring Rosey Grier
To Watch Full Movie: CLICK HERE!

Dr Black & Mr Hyde (1976)

Starring Bernie Casey, Rosalind Cash
To Watch Full Movie: CLICK HERE!

Abby (1974)

Starring Carol Speed, William Marshall, Austin Stoker
To Watch Full Movie: CLICK HERE!

#POCtober: An Interview with Tony Todd

Talks ‘Candyman’, Filming In the Projects, and His Legacy

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#POCtober: 20 Black Women in Horror Writing

Compiled by Sumiko Saulson

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#POCtober: Blacula (1972)

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One of the top grossing films of the 1972, Blacula was the first movie to win Best Horror Film at the Saturn Awards. Its success inspired a sequel (1973’s Scream, Blacula, Scream) along with a string of blaxploitation horror films including Blackenstein.