Directed by Arthur Marks • 1976 • United States
Starring Glynn Turman, Louis Gossett Jr., Joan Pringle
Law student Ike (Glynn Turman) is enjoying a night on the town with his friends when his life changes dramatically. Taking part in a nightclub hypnosis act, he becomes possessed by the spirit of a violent gangster murdered in the 1940s. Believing himself to be the reincarnation of the murderous J.D., Ike launches a revenge campaign against those who did “him” wrong all those years ago. Louis Gossett Jr. costars in this tough and terrifying genre gem.
Directed by Frank Packard • 1977 • United States
Starring J. Walter Smith, Tobar Mayo, Roxie Young
When a Black revolutionary (Tobar Mayo) working as a bodyguard for a scientist developing a superpower serum is transformed into an indestructible, telekinetic man of steel, he sets about unleashin...
Directed by Cliff Roquemore • 1977 • United States
Starring Rudy Ray Moore, Sy Richardson, Jimmy Lynch
The great Rudy Ray Moore created a worthy successor to his iconic Dolemite with this uproariously inappropriate horror comedy. He stars as Petey Wheatstraw, a nightclub stand-up and born player...
Directed by Larry Cohen • 1996 • United States
Starring Fred Williamson, Jim Brown, Pam Grier
Blaxploitation icons Fred Williamson, Jim Brown, Pam Grier, Ron O’Neal, and Richard Roundtree return to the genre that made them famous. Bookman (Williamson), a former hood who went on to become a big-t...
