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Abby
Why this pick
This shares the era's Black-led supernatural horror approach: an everyday family world is invaded by bodily menace, played with urgent melodrama and vivid exploitation-era style.
A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
MOVIE1976 1h 25m USA
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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The Beast Must Die
Why this pick
For the same vintage horror feel and tense identity-play, this Black-led werewolf mystery mixes an isolated setting, escalating suspicion, and flamboyant 1970s genre confidence.
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Sugar Hill
Why this pick
Its Black urban milieu, revenge-driven momentum, and unapologetically pulpy horror imagery make it a close tonal companion to William Crain's socially charged monster movie.
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Blackenstein
Why this pick
Another blaxploitation reworking of a classic monster myth, it offers the same rough-edged 1970s atmosphere and interest in horror as a vehicle for Black rage and exploitation.
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The Thing with Two Heads
Why this pick
It pairs mad-science body horror with pointed racial conflict and broad exploitation energy, making its outsized, provocative approach a natural fit for Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Bernie Casey
Dr. Henry Pride
Rosalind Cash
Dr. Billie Worth
Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Lt. Jackson
Milt Kogan
Lt. Harry O'Connor
Stu Gilliam
Silky, the pimp
Elizabeth Robinson
Cissy Hubbard
Della Thomas
Bernice Watts
Marc Alaimo
Preston, the pusher