Tag Archives: Blaxploitation
The Whitest Blaxploitation You Know: Doctor Detroit (1983)
I’m fairly certain that when you think actors in blaxploitation cinema, Dan Akroyd doesn’t top the list of performers to excel in the genre. For one, he’s not black. Furthermore, he doesn’t fit the role of the heroic African American … Continue reading
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Tagged Blaxploitation, Dan Akroyd, Doctor Detroit, Dr. Detroit, Fran Drescher, Smooth Walker, T.K. Carter
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THE FEAR OF THE YEAR IS HERE!: Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde (1976)
How many versions of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde have been released on film? It’s an astounding number at 123 film versions. It may not be quite as many as Dracula or … Continue reading
