Sentences with phrase «blaxploitation soundtracks»

It is tempting to compare Black Panther to Curtis Mayfield's Superfly and Marvin Gaye's Trouble Man, classic blaxploitation soundtracks that channeled the social consciousness and sonic adventurism of early Seventies soul.

Though informed by the blaxploitation soundtracks of the «70s and the label - driven hip - hop soundtracks of the «90s, Black Panther: The Album is very much of its time: a well - produced and incredibly cohesive album with the loose swagger of a curated playlist.

Not exact matches

«Django Unchained» could also be called a revival of the Blaxploitation movie, a genre that became popular in the 1970s featuring mostly black casts, soundtracks with soul and funky music such as wah - wah guitars, with African - Americans taking revenge on «crackers.»

Director Sagal (Night Gallery, Girl Happy), working with the script by the Corringtons (Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Boxcar Bertha), brings Matheson's story to the 1970s, complete with hip jazz - funk soundtrack, blaxploitation elements, and hippie jargon and tie - ins.

This playlist features some great soundtracks from blaxploitation movies In today's Hollywood, blaxploitation movies have a powerful advocate in director Quentin Tarantino whose many movies are a salute to the genre.

A pioneer among black filmmakers, Parks wrote and directed The Learning Tree (1969), which was based on his autobiography, and directed the popular movie Shaft (1971), which exemplified the blaxploitation genre and had an award - winning soundtrack.