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Black on Black Cinema - Black Movie Reviews

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Jan 19, 2023 • 34min

From Outward Hate to Ox Tails - Preview to Episode 236

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the crew returns to announce the next film, "The Black Gestapo." This was also released under the name "The Black Enforcers" and "Ghetto Warriors." The 1975 American crime film follows a vigilante named General Ahmed, who starts an inner-city "People's Army" to protect the black citizens of Watts. However, when the Army succeeds in chasing the mob out of town, Ahmed is replaced by his colleague Colonel Kojah, who reforms the movement into a National Socialist criminal organization in order to have complete control over the town. The random topic this week is about a popular Black online chef who was on the cusp of larger fame when his past tweets that showed his hateful colorist past and perhaps present views were discovered.
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Jan 11, 2023 • 1h 27min

The Woman King - Episode 235

Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch, Thuso Mbedu, and John Boyega discuss the film The Woman King. The hosts share their thoughts on the movie, its historical inaccuracies, and lukewarm reception. They also discuss the portrayal of women characters, skepticism towards another slavery movie, and the role of Portuguese slave traders. Critiques include confusion over proximity, underdeveloped pacing, and the villain's depth. They also discuss competition scenes, the need for story tightening, and scene placement.
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Jan 6, 2023 • 40min

The So-Called ”Best Cuisines in the World” List - Preview to Episode 235

This week on Black on Black Cinema, we return for the first show of 2023. The hosts announce the next full film to be reviewed, "The Woman King" starring Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch, and John Boyega. The film is historically inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Dec 9, 2022 • 1h 35min

The Preacher’s Wife - Episode 234

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the crew returns for it's final episode of 2022 on the 1996 film, "The Preacher's Wife." Starring Denzel Washington, Whitney Houston, and Courtney B. Vance. The film follows a local pastor who asks God for help with his failing church, marriage on the rocks, and his inability to make a difference in people's lives. God sends an angel named Dudley to help and thing get VERY WEIRD!!!!
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Dec 5, 2022 • 50min

Black Holiday Experiences and Making Plates - Preview to Episode 234

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the crew returns to announce the next movie, "The Preacher's Wife" starring Courtney B. Vance, Whitney Houston, and Denzel Washington. The random topic this week is all about our recent holiday family/friends experiences and the age ole Twitter controversy is back: "Do you make your man's plate before your kids?!"
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Nov 17, 2022 • 1h 25min

Breaking - Episode 233

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the crew returns to discuss the 2022 film, Breaking, starring John Boyega, Nicole Beharie, Selenis Leyva, and the late Michael K. Williams. Based on the 2017 real-life story of the late Brian Brown-Easley, a former Marine Corps veteran in financial trouble. Easley is concerned over the effects of this on his daughter alongside the prospects of homelessness to the point of threatening to blow up a Wells Fargo bank in order to receive payment he believes he is owed from the Veterans Administration.
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Nov 3, 2022 • 34min

Dear Manosphere, WTF is Your Problem? - Preview to Episode 233

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the crew returns to announce the next film to be reviewed, the 2022  movie starring John Boyega and Michael K. Williams, "Breaking."The random topic this week the crew delves back into the evergrowing dark side of social media. They discuss more of what the hell is going on with these wacky dudes in the "Manosphere" and its larger implications to society not just on women, but on young men being played by this dangerous grift.
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Oct 28, 2022 • 1h 9min

Attack the Block - Episode 232

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the crew returns to discuss the 2011 action comedy sci-fi film, Attack the Block. Starring John Boyega, the film follows a teen gang in South London defend their block from an alien invasion.
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Oct 21, 2022 • 45min

It’s Time To Let Kanye Go - Preview to Episode 232

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the hosts return to announce the next film review on the John Boyega sci-fi film, "Attack the Block." The film follows a  teen gang in South London who have to defend their block from an alien invasion. The random topic this week is all about Kanye West and his recent spiral into more outlandish anti-Black talk, anti-semitism, and just overall madness.
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Oct 14, 2022 • 1h 35min

Nope - Episode 231

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the crew returns to do an in depth review of Jordan Peele's 2022 film, "Nope" starring Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, and Steven Yeun. The film follows the residents of a lonely gulch in inland California who bear witness to an uncanny and chilling discovery.

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