

The Black Guy Dies First
Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar
Book • 2023
The Black Guy Dies First delves into the history of Black characters in horror films, from early tropes like the expendable Black character to recent successes like Jordan Peele's Get Out. The book examines themes, stereotypes, and the impact of increased representation in the genre.
It offers a humorous yet insightful look at the journey of Black horror cinema over the past century.
It offers a humorous yet insightful look at the journey of Black horror cinema over the past century.
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