From cult classics to underrated Blaxploitation films, all these 1970s movies made for a fun group watch. Before Marvel heroes were at the epicenter of death-defying, world-saving narratives ...

Appearing on the It Happened in Hollywood podcast to retell the making of 1997’s Jackie Brown, screen icon Pam Grier ...

a comedy and rap pioneer who proved naysayers wrong when his hilarious, obscene, kung-fu fighting alter ego, Dolemite, became a 1970s Blaxploitation phenomenon.

Pam Grier explained how the origin of the term 'blaxploitation' was meant to deter Black audiences from theaters.

And so did the term blaxploitation. Grier says the action films were a product of their time — and were not only limited to Black themes. “There was white exploitation, Black exploitation.