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Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (2019)
Directed by Xavier Burgin
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Overview
Delving into a century of genre films that by turns utilized, caricatured, exploited, sidelined, and finally embraced them, this is the untold history of black Americans in Hollywood through their connection to the horror genre.
Length 83 minutes
Actors
Meosha Bean | Ashlee Blackwell | William Crain | Rusty Cundieff | Keith David | Loretta Devine | Ernest R. Dickerson | Tananarive Due | Ken Foree | Mark H. Harris | Richard Lawson | Tina Mabry | Kelly Jo Minter | Miguel A. Núñez, Jr. | Paula Jai Parker | Jordan Peele | Ken Sagoes | Monica Suriyage | Tony Todd | Rachel True | Pam Grier | Jim Kelly | William Marshall
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24/2019 | TV | Streaming | Video on Demand | 9 stars |
| (Average) 9 stars |
Viewing Notes
This really ties a lot of things together for me. A lot of stuff I was aware of and some things I wasn’t. It was great to see black actors, directors and historians talk about these movies and both their negatives and positives, and place things in a longer historical context.
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