Tag: Melvin Van Peebles
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‘Black Dynamite’ and the Legacy of Blaxploitation in Hollywood
Hollywood’s past is littered with dead genres. The road musical. The screwball comedy. The giant insect attack picture. It’s inevitable that certain styles will outlive their usefulness and grow...
Mar 3, 2010 / Jesse CataldoA Fantastic Journey: Dissecting Roger Corman’s ‘The Fantastic Four’
Throughout cinema’s storied history, we’ve come to know and love an array of grand achievements. The likes of On the Waterfront , The Godfather , and 2001: A Space Odyssey , have challenged,...
Jun 24, 2009 / Greg KitaSurrogates Trailer
FBI agents (Bruce Willis and Radha Mitchell) investigate the mysterious murder of a college student linked to the man who helped create a high-tech surrogate phenomenon that allows people to purchase...
May 25, 2009 / Eric M. ArmstrongBruce Willis’ Action Currency Still Valuable
Aging can be a difficult thing, particularly for a movie star. And for an action movie star, it generally means career death. But Bruce Willis, the now 54-year old star of the “Die Hard” films has...
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