Movie List (B)

Following the cult success of the 2009 blaxploitation spoof "Black Dynamite," work is underway on a sequel with the plan being to switch characters and genres while retaining the original creative team. The sequel will be an homage to "Blazing Saddles" - a western comedy, but...

Based on novel by Shannon Burke, "Black Flies" is the story of a young paramedic, Ollie Cross (Sheridan), navigating his first year on the job. He's partnered with Rutkovsky (Gibson), an experienced medic who thrusts Ollie into the harsh realities of New York's inner-city stre...

On Thanksgiving night, a group of disgruntled toy store employees begrudgingly arrive for work to open the store at midnight for the busiest shopping day of the year. Meanwhile, an alien parasite crashes to Earth in a meteor. This group of misfits led by store manager Jonathan...

In the chilling horror film Black Goat, directed by David Hinds, a group of individuals confronts their deepest fears and darkest secrets. The story unfolds as they navigate a sinister landscape filled with tension and dread. The cast features a compelling ensemble, i...

This riveting documentary unveils the extraordinary life and legacy of Clarence Avant, the unsung architect behind modern Black entertainment, politics, and sports. Directed by Reginald Hudlin, the film explores how a man with no formal title amassed unparalleled influenc...

It follows Joe Petrosino, a courageous NYPD cop who unflinchingly went after a ruthless gang that came out of Italy and into America (whose calling card was a black hand) which kidnapped people and then extorted money from their families. They were loathed by law-abiding Itali...

Beneath the frozen surface of hockey's celebrated history lies a story of exclusion, resilience, and undeniable talent waiting to be told. Directed by Hubert Davis and narrated by P.K. Subban, the documentary "Black Ice" powerfully excavates the often-overlooked contr...

This visual album from Beyonce reimagines the lessons of "The Lion King" for today's young kings and queens in search of their own crowns. The film was in production for one year with a cast and crew that represent diversity and connectivity. The voyages of Black families, thr...

In the documentary film Black Lions - Roman Wolves, directed by Haile Gerima, viewers are taken on a captivating exploration of the intricate relationships between various wildlife and their environments. The film delves into the lives of lions and their symbolic conn...

A documentary focusing on the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., and the deaths of other unarmed black men over the past few years, including Trayvon Martin, Ramarley Graham and Eric Garner. It will feature interviews, news excerpts and historical footage.

In the gritty crime thriller "Black Mass," directed by Scott Cooper, the true story of notorious mobster James "Whitey" Bulger unfolds with chilling intensity. Portrayed by Johnny Depp, Bulger is a ruthless leader of the Winter Hill Gang in Boston, whose insatiable th...

In the shadowy underbelly of a city gripped by fear, a young woman's quest for justice becomes a dangerous descent into a conspiracy that the powerful want buried. Amybeth McNulty stars as a determined medical student who discovers her sister's tragic death is linked to a...

In "Black Men in Uniform," director and writer Emunah La-Paz presents a powerful documentary that delves into the complex lives of Black men serving in various uniformed professions. Through intimate interviews and personal stories, the film highlights the challenges thes...

In this groundbreaking interactive film from the world of Black Mirror, a young programmer's reality begins to dangerously blur with the game he is creating. Fionn Whitehead stars as Stefan Butler, a troubled but brilliant coder in 1984 who is obsessed with adapting a...

Directed by Thomas Vettikad, the film "Black Movie" presents a cinematic experience with a runtime of 64 minutes. While specific plot details remain under wraps, the film is helmed by the noted director Thomas Vettikad, whose vision shapes this compact narrative. The titl...

In a contemporary adaptation of Langston Hughes' celebrated play, the holiday musical drama "Black Nativity" follows Langston (Jacob Latimore), a street-wise teen from Baltimore raised by a single mother, as he journeys to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his...

In the oil-rich but embattled Niger Delta, a community's desperate fight for justice ignites a powerful drama in Black November. Directed by Jeta Amata, the film plunges into the heart of an environmental and human rights crisis, where the local people, led by determined...

In the heartfelt drama "Black or White," directed by Mike Binder, the complexities of family, race, and love unfold through the eyes of a grieving grandfather. Kevin Costner portrays Elliott Anderson, a widowed man struggling to navigate the intricacies of raising his...