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Tag Archives: slavery
The Woman King (2022)
Director: Gina-Prince Bythewood Writer: Dana Stevens (Story by Maria Bello and Dana Stevens)
Posted in Action, Drama, War
Tagged 2022, action, Adrienne Warren, africa, african, army, battle, Cathy Schulman, dana stevens, daughter, drama, fight, gina prince-bythewood, hero fiennes tiffin, history, Jayme Lawson, Jimmy Odukoya, john boyega, jordan bolger, Julius Tennon, king, lashana lynch, maria bello, Masali Baduza, military, mother, polly morgan, rape, shark tooth, sheila atim, slave, slavery, slaves, terence blanchard, terilyn a. shropshire, the woman king, Thuso Mbedu, viola davis, war, warrior, woman king
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Black Adam (2022)
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Writers: Adam Sztykiel and Rory Haines & Sohrab Noshirvani (Based on characters from DC Comics)
Posted in Action, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Tagged 2022, action, adam sztykiel, aldis hodge, atom smasher, beau flynn, bill parker, black adam, Bodhi Sabongui, c.c. beck, cycline, dany garcia, dc, dc comics, dceu, djimon hounsou, dr. fate, dwayne johnson, egypt, egyptian, fantasy, fourth world, geoff johns, gods, hawkman, henry cavil, henry winkler, hiram garcia, jack kirby, James Cusati-Moyer, jaume collet-serra, jennifer holland, jerry siegel, joe shuster, john lee, lawrence sher, lorne balfe, magic, marwan kenzari, mercenary, michael l. sale, mike sale, military, Mohammed Amer, noah centineo, pierce brosnan, powers, quintessa swindell, rory haines, sarah shahi, sci-fi, science fiction, slave, slavery, sohrab noshirvani, soldier, superhero, superman, superpowers, supervillain, viola davis
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The Northman (2022)
Director: Robert Eggers Writers: Sjon & Robert Eggers
Posted in Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Tagged 2022, action, adventure, alexander skarsgard, anya taylor-joy, arnon milchan, bjork, boat, bow and arrow, claes bang, drama, elliott rose, ethan hawke, fantasy, fate, fight, gustav lindh, historical, history, horse, jarin blaschke, lars knudsen, leifur b. dagfinnsson, louise ford, mark huffam, matricide, mountain, murder, nicole kidman, norse, northman, prince, revenge, robert eggers, robin carolan, sebastian gainsborough, ship, sjon, slave, slavery, snow, the northman, thriller, valhalla, valkyrie, vengeance, viking, volcano, willem dafoe, witch, wolf, wolves
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Ride with the Devil (1999)
Director: Ang Lee Writer: James Schamus (Based on the novel “Woe to Live On” by Daniel Woodrell)
Posted in Drama, War, Western
Tagged 1999, adaptation, america, ang lee, battle, bushwhacker, celia weston, civil war, confederacy, daniel woodrell, drama, frederick elmes, Guerrilla, historical, history, immigrant, james schamus, james urbaniak, jayhawk, jeffrey wright, jewel, jim caviezel, jonathan rhys meyers, margo martindale, mark ruffalo, matthew faber, missouri, Mychael danna, raid, raider, ride with the devil, robert f. colesberry, scalp, simon baker, skeet ulrich, slavery, south, ted hope, tim squyres, tobey maguire, tom wilkinson, war, Western, woe to live on, zach grenier
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Shaft in Africa (1973)
Director: John Guillermin Writer: Stirling Silliphant (Based on characters created by Ernest Tidyman)
Posted in Action, Crime, Thriller
Tagged 1973, action, adaptation, africa, african, blaxploitation, chain gang, crime, ernest tidyman, human trafficking, john guillermin, john shaft, johnny pate, marcel grignon, max benedict, paris, private investigator, richard roundtree, roger h. lewis, roger lewis, sequel, shaft, shaft in africa, slave, slavery, stirling silliphant, thriller, voncetta mcgee
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Antebellum (2020)
Directors: Gerard Bush & Christopher Renz Writers: Gerard Bush & Christopher Renz
Posted in Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Tagged abuse, antebellum, author, civil war, confederate, drama, eric lange, gabourey sidibe, gerard bush, horror, jack huston, janelle monae, jena malone, kidnapped, kidnapping, kiersey clemons, leslie wills, mystery, plantation, rape, roman gianarthur, roman gianarthur irvin, sean mckittrick, slave, slavery, south, suicide, thriller
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Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi Writers: Fuji Yahiro & Yoshikata Yoda (Based on the short story “Sansho Dayu” by Ogai Mori)
Posted in Drama, Foreign
Tagged 1954, adaptation, brothel, buddha, buddism, children, criterion collection, drama, exile, foreign, fuji yahiro, governor, japan, japanese, kenji mizoguchi, labor, medieval, ogai mori, oppression, prostitution, sacrifice, sangho dayu, sangho the bailiff, slave, slavery, wife, yoshikata yoda
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13th (2016)
Director: Ava DuVernay Writers: Spencer Averick & Ava DuVernay
Posted in Documentary
Tagged 13th, 2016, ava duvernay, civil rights, cory booker, court, documentary, henry louis gates, history, jail, justice, law, newt gingrich, prison, race, racial inequality, slavery, spencer averick, united states, van jones
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Belle (2014)
Director: Amma Asante Writer: Misan Sagay
Posted in Drama, Romance
Tagged 18th century, 2014, alan mckenna, amma asante, aristocrat, belle, biracial, boat, court, david gant, drama, emily watson, england, gugu mbatha-raw, history, james norton, judge, lawyer, love, matthew goode, miranda richardson, misan sagay, mixed race, navy, penelope wilton, romance, romantic, sam reid, Sarah Gadon, slavery, slaves, tom felton, tom wilkinson, trial, uncle
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12 Years a Slave (2013)
Director: Steve McQueen Writer: John Ridley (Based on the book by Solomon Northup)
Posted in Drama
Tagged 12 years a slave, 2013, abduction, adaptation, alfre woodard, benedict cunberbatch, biography, brad pitt, chiwetel ejiofor, drama, dwight henry, free, freedom, hans zimmer, historical, history, john ridley, kidnap, kidnapped, michael fassbender, michael k. williams, new york, paul dano, paul giamatti, Quvenzhané Wallis, sarah paulson, scoot mcnairy, slave, slavery, sold, solomon northup, steve mcqueen, taran killam, true story, united states, united states of america, usa
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