A Film Forum series pays tribute to the 1970s genre that birthed “Superfly” and “Foxy Brown,” but also features lesser-known films that show the genre’s range. By Robert Daniels John Shaft emerges ...

It’s the summer of “Blaxploitation, Baby!,” the latest festival hosted by Film Forum. The indie theater announced the upcoming festival which will take place August 16 through August 22. The program ...

Jim Kelly is one of the most undersung martial arts stars of the '70s, encapsulating much of the decade through his varied and wild action movie filmography. More than just an actor, Jim Kelly began ...

*Get ready to groove with the baddest films of the ‘70s! We’re thrilled to partner with Shout! TV for an exciting giveaway to celebrate their all-day Blaxploitation marathon streaming on June 14.

Scores of films and documentaries about Muhammad Ali have spotlighted his historic 1970 comeback fight, which took place more than three years after he was stripped of his heavyweight title for ...

As an African American actor, I found your article on the resurgence of the “blaxploitation” genre interesting and unsettling (“Cinema Soul Mates,” by Anne Valdespino, May 26). The fact is, despite ...

Almost 45 years after the original, a new look at the blaxploitation film “Dolemite” is making its way to Netflix. Featuring a star-studded cast including Eddie Murphy, Wesley Snipes, and Chris Rock, ...

Scanlon stands in the jungle in Sorceror - Universal Pictures/Paramount Pictures Quentin Tarantino is more than one of Hollywood's greatest directors. He's also an avid movie buff who is always eager ...

Films starring Pam Grier, Richard Roundtree, Isaac Hayes, Fred Williamson, and more will screen. The indie theater announced the upcoming festival which will take place August 16 through August 22.