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Tales from the Hood is a 1995 horror drama anthology film directed by Rusty Cundieff and executive-produced by Spike Lee. The film presents four short urban-themed horror stories based on problem concepts that affect the African-American community in the order of police corruption, domestic abuse, institutional racism and gang violence; all presented within a frame … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: Black Horror Movies

Good Morning POU! Yes, these movies are simply awful...acting is horrendous, dialogue is laughable, plot lines are silly....but they're great! Abby is a 1974 American blaxploitation horror film about a woman who is possessed by an African sex spirit. Abby doesn't need a man anymore, the Devil is her lover now! … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread: Black Horror Movies

J. D.'s Revenge is a blaxploitation horror film released in 1976. It starred Glynn Turman and Lou Gossett. The main character becomes an unwilling host for the restless spirit of J.D. Walker, a hustler killed 30 years earlier when he was wrongfully accused of killing his sister. The story centers around Isaac "Ike" Hendrix (portrayed by Turman), a young college student … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: Black Horror Movies