FROOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOST!!!! Before box office record-smashing THE BLACK PANTHER, 25yrs ago there was another vampire-killer Black Superhero in what many consider to be the very first blockbuster @Marvel movie w @wesleysnipes: BLADE (1998) #BlackHorrorMonth Day 17 #BlackHistoryMonth
KEVIN PETER HALL After ALIEN, yet another icon of the Horror/SciFi movie genre: PREDATOR (1987)! Played by 7’2″ gentle giant Kevin Peter Hall, who also played the beloved bigfoot Harry in HARRY AND THE HENDERSONS, among others #BlackHorrorMonth Day 9 #BlackHistoryMonth
BOLAJI BADEJO Wearing a suit designed by the visionary artist/painter Giger, 6'10" Nigerian actor/artist Bolaji Badejo brought to life to what became an icon of not just horror & sci-fi but movies in general: Ridley Scott's ALIEN (1979) #BlackHorrorMonth Day 8 #BlackHistoryMonth
SALOUM A 2021 Senegalese horror directed by Jean Luc Herbulot, starring Yann Gael, Mentor Ba and Roger Sallah in the role of the protagonist trio of mercenaries. This horror is scary, innovative & just plain gorgeous: RECOMMENDED watch! #BlackHorrorMonth Day 4 #BlackHistoryMonth
BLACK HORROR MONTH 2023 ~ Day 1 After a brief hiatus last year to showcase Black Excellence in sports, I'm back showcasing Black Excellence in Movies & TV for the 4th year. Kicking off this #BlackHorrorMonth with @JordanPeele's 2nd masterpiece @UsMovie (2019) #BlackHistoryMonth
