Black On Black Cinema

This week the next film is introduced. The 1978 musical The Wiz starring Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, and Richard Pryor will be the subject of the next episode of Black on Black CinemaThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the crew discusses the 2007 Brazilian film, City of Men. A logical but loosely affiliated sequel to the famed City of God. Telling the story of two young boys living the favelas of Rio. The life long friends find themselves discovers their intertwined history of fatherlessness in the midst of a brutal gang war. Black Films, Black Movies, City of Men, City of God, Brazil, favelas, gangs, warfare, fatherhood, african diaspora, movies, commentary, filmThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

This week the next film is introduced. The 2007 Brazilian film, City of Men, will be the subject of the next full episode of Black on Black Cinema.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the guys are back to discuss the 1999 film, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai. Starring Forest Whitaker as an inner city hit man who lives his life by the code of the Japanese samurai. He falls into trouble with the mob and must survive to fight another day. Black Films, Black Movies, Forest Whitaker, Ghost Dog, Samurai, Japan, Japanese, culture, Wu-tang, movies, commentary, film.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

Preview episode for Episode 38 which introduces the next movie, 'Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai.'This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the guys are back to discuss the 1999 film, The Hurricane. Starring Denzel Washington in a "biopic" about famed boxer Rubin "The Hurricane" Carter. The film tries to tell the story of how the boxer was framed for a triple murder and spent decades in prison unjustifiably. Is the story of Rubin Carter as cut and dry and the movie portrays or is there more to it. Black Films, Black Movies, Denzel Washington, Rubin Carter, The Hurricane, movies, commentary, film.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

Preview episode for Episode 37 which introduces the next movie, 'The Hurricane.'This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the guys discuss the hilarious antics of Ice Cube and Chris Tucker in the 1995 stoner buddy comedy, 'Friday.'This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

Preview episode for Episode 36 which introduces the next movie, 'Friday.'This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

The guys are back to discuss the 2013 film, Mother of George. The film deals with a newly married Nigerian couple who deals with issues of fertility and living with traditional values.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

This week the next film is introduced, 'Mother of George.' Dealing with a Nigerian couple who goes through fertility issues and the intersections between old world and new world cultures.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

This week the guys discuss the 2008 drama/biopic entitled "Skin" starring Sophie Okonedo as Sandra Laing a black woman born to white parents in South Africa in 1955.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

This week the next film is introduced. By far the most controversial film we have covered to date, 'The Birth of a Nation' is a silent film from 1915 which tells the tale of two families through the Civil War and Reconstruction.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the guys sit down to discuss the 2009 blaxploitation parody action comedy, Black Dynamite. The plot centers on former CIA agent Black Dynamite, who must avenge his brother's death while cleaning the streets of a new drug that is ravaging the community.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

This week the next film is introduced, Black Dynamite. A 2009 spoof film on the entire 70s blaxsploitation movie genre starring Michael Jai White.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

This week on Black on Black Cinema the guys discuss the 2004 based on a true story film, Hotel Rwanda. Starring Don Cheadle as Paul Rusesabagina, a heroic hotel manager who saves the lives of 1,268 Rwandans from state sponsored genocide.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

This week the next film is introduced, Hotel Rwanda. The 2004 film that tells the true story of a hotel manager who saves people during the Rwandan Genocide starring Don Cheadle.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

This episode the guys discuss the 1987 comedy/satire about making it as a black actor while avoiding obvious stereotypes of pimps, thugs, slaves, and butlers. The movie stars Robert Townsend.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

This week the next movie is introduced, Hollywood Shuffle. The 1987 classic comedy starring Robert Townsend as a actor trying to avoid roles that are black stereotypes.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement

This week the guys return with the film, Newlyweeds. A film that discusses the issues of addiction and its role in a relationship between two addicts.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929591/advertisement