The star of early-'70s action pictures stopped by the 'It Happened in Hollywood' podcast to discuss movie history and the ...

The jazz-funk score to Coffy stands alongside the twin pillars of Shaft and Super Fly, bringing the bongos to every future ...

“Then we had ‘Shaft,’ we had ‘Superfly,’ we had ... Grier also pointed to the political feminism of “blaxploitation,” especially after her film “Coffy.” “It wasn’t called ...

From Blade and Blacula to Eddie Murphy and the new blood of Sinners, we look back at the evolution of Black vampires in the ...

Then we had Shaft, we had Superfly ... Grier says there is even an element of feminism to the term “blaxploitation”— because it wasn’t in use until she became a movie star with Coffy.

And so did the term blaxploitation. Grier says the action films were a product ... and it’s funded by white filmmakers. Then we had Shaft, we had Superfly, we had heroes in the hood that were Black.

However, the blaxploitation films in question progressively included ... and it’s funded by white filmmakers,” she said. “Then we had ‘Shaft,’ we had ‘Superfly,’ we had heroes in the hood that were ...

Here, then, are 32 of the best New York City movies. Grab a slice of pizza (folding it in half, of course), and get ready to ...