R.I.P. Dwayne McDuffie

I’ve met him on at least two occasions, and didn’t know him personally. I wanted to have a sit down but was so in awe of him that I never got passed telling him I was a fan and moved by his work. In a way he was like a role model for writing for me, [...]

 
All-Star Superman Premier

I was one of the few lucky people to get tickets to the Los Angeles premier of All-Star Superman. I had been there before, almost one year ago to the day, to see the premier of “Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths”. The relatively small viewing room was packed and a large portion of the attendees seemed [...]

 
Black Superheroes On The Web

Black Superhero stories from around the web: Who’s who in the Black superhero community (Top 50 Greatest) Best of 2010: Two Love Stories ‘Black Panther’ Back in Development at Marvel New in the AFi Archive – DC Retro-Action John Stewart A ‘War Machine’ Film Charges Into Development CR Holiday Interview #12 — David Brothers The [...]

 
Shaft Or Sidney Poitier

I ran across this trailer for a Black Superhero Documentary last week. It raises some interesting issues. Here’s the press release: Through interviews with prominent artists, scholars and cultural critics along with images from the comic books themselves, this film examines the degree to which early Black superheroes generally adhered to common stereotypes about Black [...]

Aug 182010
 
Jane

Jane is a female assassin or at least she will be if this movie gets made. Brought to you by Bill Duke and Craig Ross Jr., “JANE is a sexy, action-packed noir thriller that will literally grab you, shake you up and catapult you to a new era of digital filmmaking.” according to the synopsis. [...]

 
Lando Calrissian is the Blackstar Warrior

Apparently this video showed up at Comic con and was well received. Rumor has it that here was possibly a script for a Black Star Wars movie out there or at least a Blacksploitation story from that universe that has never been made. Check out this trailer for the Blackstar Warrior and share your thoughts. [...]

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