Black directors of horror movies have been putting their own unique twist on the genre for decades. From a blaxploitation take from the 70’s to Jordan Peele’s recent groundbreaking remixes of the genre, check out our list of horror films directed by black men and women.
The best black summer movies make you laugh, think, and maybe even shed a tear. Check out our list of some of the best black films of the summer.
#RunTheCulture The Best Man movie is a #CultureClassic romantic comedy-drama straight from the 90’s. The film is written and directed by Malcolm D. Lee. It was produced by 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, with Lee’s cousin, Spike Lee, serving as producer. The film stars Taye Diggs and Nia Long alongside a plethora of great actors and also served as the bog screen debut…
#RunTheCulture As the revolution is approaching, we want to feature one of the most pro-black and political engaged #CultureClassics in The Culture’s film vault, the Malcom X movie. One of the greatest black autobiographies (written by Alex Haley) turned into a biographical epic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader portrayed brilliantly by…
#RunTheCulture The Culture has been and will always be about resistance and “Fight The Power” by Public Enemy is one of hip-hop’s greatest examples and is a bonafide #CultureClassic. “Fight The Power” has been a hip-hop anthem for over 30 years. Famously released in the summer of 1989, the song was the theme for Spike…
#RunTheCulture With graduation season upon us, today’s #CultureClassic shines a spotlight on one of the best films to ever capture the black college experience, the classic Spike Lee Joint, School Daze. School Daze is the 1998 comedy-drama (and musical) written and directed by legendary creator for The Culture Spike Lee. Lee used his personal experiences at Morehouse College in…
#RunTheCulture The romantic dramedy might be the most successful genre in all of black cinema, and the late 90’s and early 00’s was arguably the genre’s heyday with star studded films dropping seemingly every other month. And for today’s #CultureClassic we shoot our shot with one of the best of that time, Love & Basketball.…
At the 2019 Academy Awards The Culture really showed up and showed outpacing history multiple times so check out our list of the black creatives that won Oscars this year.
#RunTheCulture The nominees for the 2019 Academy Awards were just announced and several years removed from #OscarsSoWhite creators for The Culture showed up and showed out. Black Panther, BlacKKKlansman, and If Beale Street Could Talk were the big winners (metaphorically speaking). Highlights include the legendary Spike Lee finally getting his first nod for Best Director…
The nominees for the 2018 Golden Globe Awards were just announced and pent go creators for The Culture made the the cut and we’ve got them listed for you so check them out! Best Motion Picture (Drama) – BlacKkKlansman, Black Panther, and If Beale Street Could Talk received noms. Mahershala Ali for Best Supporting Actor for…
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