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I’m happy to report that Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror remains an engaging and illuminating piece of cinematic analysis. While the marquee will attract horror nerds, anyone who cares ...
His “In the Tall Grass” starts out like the book: Laysla De Oliveira plays the pregnant, unwed Becky Demuth, who along with her brother Cal (Avery Whitted) is driving across the country when ...
We’ve entered a golden age of Black horror storytelling, where Black characters are front and center and the real monster often is racism.
Tananarive Due, Black horror author, scholar, and screenwriter, on what Jordan Peele gets right about centering black stories in horror movies. Menu. Racism as the monster: A history of Black horror.
Keep scrolling to learn which Black horror films should be included on your must-watch list. Spell (2020) This 2020 supernatural thriller follows Marquis Wood, portrayed by Omari Harwick.
Authors Dr. Robin R. Means Coleman and Mark H. Harris trace the history of the horror-movie trope in their new book “The Black Guy Dies First.” ...
Sci-fi and horror have historically focused on White protagonists and their experiences, leaving Black audiences disregarded by the mainstream. But Black fans of those genres have been here all along.
Let’s dive into eight Black horror films that deserve a spot on your watchlist this Halloween season. 1. ‘Candyman’ (1992): Urban legends come to life.
Black horror pioneer Tananarive Due helps us pick 6 great books from the genre, from a Toni Morrison classic to a new anthology by Jordan Peele.