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May 3rd, 2014: Black Caesar (1973)

May3 by Professor Mortis

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4 Comments Posted in Action, Blaxploitation, Crime, Drama, Gangster, Movie of the Day, Tragedy Tagged absent father, AIP, Al Jolson songs, bad period detail, barber shop, blackface, cash-in, D'Urville Martin, Don Pedro Colley, double cross, father, father-son relationship, Fred Williamson, funk soundtrack, Gloria Hendry, grindhouse, Harlem, homage, James Brown, Julius Harris, Larco Productions, Larry Cohen, ledgers, location shooting, low-budget, MacGuffin, Mafia, mob, mob war, mobsters, mother-son relationship, New York City, rise and fall, shoe shine boy, single mother, spaghetti, Val Avery

November 4th, 2013: Willie Dynamite

Nov4 by Professor Mortis

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5 Comments Posted in Blaxploitation, Crime, Drama, Movie of the Day, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged Alan Weeks, Albert Hall, before they were famous, cash-in, cops, Diana Sands, funk soundtrack, George Murdock, J.J. Johnson, low-budget, Martha Reeves, New York City, pimp, prostitutes, Roscoe Orman, social worker, Thalmus Rasulala, Universal Pictures

February 17th, 2013: Slaughter (1972)

Feb17 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Blaxploitation, Buddy Flick, Crime, Movie of the Day, Revenge, The Original Tagged AIP, casino, Don Gordon, double cross, Drive-In, funk soundtrack, Green Beret, grindhouse, handball, Jim Brown, MacGuffin, Mafia, Marlene Clark, maverick, Mexico, mobsters, racism, racist cops, racists, revenge, Rip Torn, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Stella Stevens, T-Men, veteran, Vietnam veterans

January 26th, 2013: Detroit 9000

Jan26 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Blaxploitation, Buddy Flick, Cops, Crime, Independent, Movie of the Day Tagged Alex Rocco, Arthur Marks, cash-in, cops, corrupt cops, Detroit, double cross, Drive-In, funk soundtrack, grindhouse, Hari Rhodes, Herbert Jefferson Jr., location shooting, low-budget, Luchi De Jesus, maverick cops, Michigan, racist cops, rip-off, robbery, Scatman Crothers, twist, Vonetta McGee

November 15th, 2011: Across 110th Street

Nov15 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Chase, Cops, Crime, Heist, Independent, Issue Film, Movie of the Day, Thriller Tagged Anthony Franciosa, Anthony Quinn, Antonio Fargas, Barry Shear, Bobby Womack, brothel, Burt Young, corrupt cops, funk soundtrack, Gloria Hendry, Harlem, J.J. Johnson, location shooting, Luther Davis, Mafia, mobsters, New York City, Paul Benjamin, prostitutes, racism, racists, Richard Ward, United Artists, Wally Ferris, Yaphet Kotto

January 28th, 2011: Coffy

Jan28 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Blaxploitation, Crime, Movie of the Day, Revenge, The Original Tagged AIP, Allan Arbus, cash-in, corrupt cops, corrupt politicians, double cross, Drive-In, drug deal gone bad, drug dealers, drugs are killing our kids, funk soundtrack, grindhouse, Jack Hill, low-budget, lynching, mobsters, Pam Grier, pimp, Robert DoQui, Roy Ayers, Sid Haig, twist

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