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BadAzz MoFo’s Blaxploitation Archive – DEATH OF A SNOWMAN
Death of a Snowman (a.k.a. Soul Patrol, Black Trash) 1976 – director: Christopher Rowley; starring: Nigel Davenport, Ken Gampu Back in the early days of home video, when studios were much slower to release new movies, and video tapes were usually rented at grocery stores, there was a glut of exploitation titles to choose from.…
Read MoreBadAzz MoFo’s Blaxploitation Archive – COUNTDOWN AT KUSINI (a.k.a. COOL RED)
Countdown at Kusini (a.k.a. Cool Red) – 1976, director: Ossie Davis; starring: Greg Morris, Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis Within the ranks of black films of the 1970s, there are a handful of titles that remain shrouded with an air of mystery. These are the “lost” films of the blaxploitation era, of which there are two…
Read MoreLessons in Black History – Ousamane Sembène and CAMP DE THIAROYE
Ousamane Sembène – Born in Senegal in 1923, Ousamane Sembène grew up in a blue collar environment, working a variety of manual labor jobs. In 1947 he made his way to France, became involved in the labor union movement, joined the Communist Party, and was introduced to the works of writers like Claude McKay. Inspired…
Read MoreBadAzz MoFo’s Blaxploitation Archive – BABY NEEDS A NEW PAIR OF SHOES
BABY NEEDS A NEW PAIR OF SHOES 1974 (a.k.a. Jive Turkey; Nigger Rich; Get Nigger Rich on Number 666) director: Bill Brame; starring: Paul Harris, Frank deKova, Serena Considering the fact that Bill Brame’s only other blaxploitation flick was the rectum-reamingly bad MISS MELODY JONES, it’s amazing that this film isn’t worse. Don’t mistake what…
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BAMF Film Review Archive – SNOW DOGS
I’ve never stopped to add up all the film reviews that I have written over the years, but it is well into the thousands. I’ve written reviews that people loved, and reviews that people have hated. I’ve written reviews that have gotten me laid, and reviews that have gotten me into fights. The NAACP once…
Read MoreNew York Comic Con 2017
I will be at the New York Comic Con this year, in Artist Alley, Table F13. Please stop by and visit.
Read MoreThe Return of Something…Well…Something
Welcome. Let me start by apologizing to all of you who have been following me and/or BadAzz MoFo online for any length of time. For a variety of reasons, my posts have become fewer and more far between the last few years. I’m working on changing that, starting with the launch of this new site.…
Read Moreblaxploitation archive – TRUCK TURNER
BAMF’s Blaxploitation Archive is a collection of reviews originally written in the 1990s that appeared in the pages of BadAzz MoFo. This review and many others have been reprinted and collected in BadAzz MoFo’s Book of Blaxploitation, Volume One, which is now available for purchase. TRUCK TURNER 1974 (a.k.a. Black Bullet) director: Jonathan Kaplan; starring:…
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