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Yet the director is so lame that he doesn't even provide for a few honey shots of pretty Mara in a decent dress and black heels for a little relief from the tedium of this zero star thriller.
I didn't hate this movie as much as some on my all time black list, but I consider it a total wast of film.
Now I know that a lot of black humor pokes fun at typical black things like for example gold teeth.
The battle scenes on the DVD copy I watched were almost completely black.
I thought it was a black Ferris Bueller days off.
(The poster and 2 stills featured on the page are for a 4-DVD set of movies starring Rod Perry (The Black Gestapo), Fred Williamson (Black Cobra 2), Richard Lawson (Black Fist).
The fourth movie is called "The Black Six").
What is most striking to me is that the natives seemed to be white men with black grease paint on their faces; some looked sort of Italian.
And what a killer he is: a cheap skull mask and a black hood.
The story line reminded me of the movie pitch black, A prisoner on a ship in outer space escapes.
It's basically Ferris Bueller with black people in it.
Not even the biased token black guy or the illiterate jock.
Downey doesn't confine his ridicule to advertising, but tackles black militant culture, the dynamics in Hollywood's portrayal of race, the elite white power structure, and character of corruption in any power struggle.
Even consumer mini-DV cameras are capable of producing white whites and black blacks, and this filmmaker is just being lazy by shooting no contrast scenes with existing lighting: the subject is bleak enough without artificially forcing it with sloppy cinematography.
Also, a couple of humorous moments aside, the film is not as funny (black humor or otherwise) as the director seems to think it is.
South Park was for very long my favorite of the comedy shows, because of it's shockingly obscene content and disturbing black comedy.
What was the reason for the black nylon wig on the guy dressed up as Genghis Khan?
By the way, I'm old enough to remember when there were NO video games whatsoever (and TVs were black and white!).
We saw it as a poorly filmed (shaky hand-held camera and all), (generally) badly acted, unscripted mess that seemed more like a high school film project with the kids experimenting in black & white film making.
The box they had in the video store had a cool looking monster on the cover but in reality the monster was a creature from the black lagoon mask.
This film tells the true story of escaped black slaves who found their own mountain-top commune as free men in 17th-century Brazil.
If I have to stop following the story to wonder "what the heck is the black chick/drag queen doing there?" then the storyteller has failed me.
And for pete's sake if you are going to shoot in black and white at least use some of the techniques used in old films that take full advantage of not having color.
There was no use of nuance in the lighting, no shades of gray, no depth, no texture...just black and just white...boring!
Worse, she supposedly dyes her hair halfway thru the movie, but it's obvious she's just wearing a cheap black wig bought from a drag queen costume shop.
Someone, somewhere, said, this is how to make a movie: use a blue filter to make everything look mysterious, add plenty of slow motion shots of horse hooves splashing in murky puddles, add snowflakes hovering around while two boring characters are speaking to each other, and oh yes rain pouring down dramatically to distract from the fact that nothing is really happening, and don't forget the black silhouettes walking toward us with fire blazing behind them, and lots of torches burning, and of course blurry fight scenes during which it's not clear what is actually happening because we don't have the budget for the gory special effects so just throw in the sound of metal clanking, and, oh, by the way, don't let any character live long enough for the audience to understand them, relate to them or sympathize with them, and cross fingers, hope that fans of sword and sorcery films will eat it up, even though it is complete doo doo, and go straight to video, do not pass GO . . .
If that's your only reason, then find a better one, because like a black hole this thing will suck out more of your life than you'll want.
Dating from 1949, Scene of the Crime often plays more like a Coen Bros. movie set in the 1940's and filmed in black and white, except that the writer's ear for pastiche here isn't quite so well-tuned -- maybe this can be seen instead as the forerunner to Oscar-baiting schlock like Road to Perdition.
He visits his property with a cross-section of potential victims including the comic relief black guy and a trendy lesbian couple.
"A bored television director is introduced to the black arts and astral projection by his girlfriend.
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