Gerard Butler’s incessant assault on Hollywood continues in the marginally-approved Law Abiding Citizen, but the love of the Criticker community this week goes to Black Dynamite, a clever homage to (and mockery of) 70s blaxploitation flicks.
Law Abiding Citizen – Average Tier 5.43
An everyday guy decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets his family’s killers free. His target: The district attorney who orchestrated the deal. Law Abiding Citizen @ Amazon
This is the story of 1970s African-American action legend Black Dynamite. The Man killed his brother, pumped heroin into local orphanages, and flooded the ghetto with adulterated malt liquor. Black Dynamite was the one hero willing to fight The Man all the way from the blood-soaked city streets to the hallowed halls of the Honky House. Black Dynamite @ Amazon
Coco avant Chanel – Average Tier 4.89
The story of Coco Chanel’s rise from obscure beginnings to the heights of the fashion world. Coco avant Chanel @ Amazon
Good Hair – Average Tier 6.18
Chris Rock offers a few ideas on why women go to such elaborate lengths to control their hair. Good Hair @ Amazon
From Mexico with Love
A washed-up trainer takes a self-destructive young boxer under his wing. From Mexico with Love @ Amazon
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