Sentences with phrase «other blaxploitation films»

There are many moments when the true demeanor of the original and other blaxploitation films come in — that is when the film works.

Not exact matches

Quentin Tarantino has dabbled in just about every genre at this point in his career, so it's only natural that he would try his hand at a Western, although «Django Unchained» is actually more of a genre mash - up between a spaghetti western and a blaxploitation film, with all the musical cues, whip pans and other stylistic flourishes that both genres are known for.

In an era where so many films are merely stealing elements from each other, The Mack emerges as one of the most unique, and even if it lacks the focus and jointed structure to call it a great film for mainstream viewers, it is well worth seeking out for fans of not only Blaxploitation films, but gritty crime dramas in general.

After dabbling in just about every genre at this point in his career, it was only natural that he would eventually try his hand at making a Western, even if «Django Unchained» is more of a genre mash - up between a spaghetti western and a blaxploitation film, complete with all the musical cues, whip pans and other stylistic flourishes.

The film features interviews with directors Gordon Parks, Jr., and Melvin Van Peebles, blaxploitation icon Pam Grier, critic bell hooks, and others.