- Also Known As:
- Unknown
- Year:
- 2009
- Country:
- Predominant Genre:
- Comedy
- Director:
- Outstanding Performances:
- Premiss:
- When his only brother is killed by The Man, it is up to Black Dynamite to find justice.
- Themes:
- Courage | Destiny | Emotional repression | Empathy | Ethnicity | Friendship | Humanity | Identity | Justice | Loyalty | Nostalgia | Personal | Political | Republicanism |
Self-belief |Self-expression | Sexism | Sexual Repression | Stereotyping | White culture | White supremacy - Similar to:
- Review Format:
- DVD
Can You Dig It?
Quite brilliant satire of Blaxploitation that sums up the genre perfectly without descending into mere parody.
This movie never puts a foot wrong in terms of photography, direction, poor camera-work, bad continuity and acting. Michael Jai WHITE, in particular, understands exactly what he is doing. The actor’s
The critique of the White supremacy of deliberately allowing the sale of illegal drugs to Blacks (& of Blacks acting White) is well-presented, with an especial focus on White men’s greatest personal fear: The Black Man’s penis and the latter’s concomitant appeal to homosexual men and heterosexual women of all races, creeds & colors
. (White’s greatest political fear - that the
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