Sixty years ago,black and whitefilms were the norm. But with the advent of color film and technology likeTechnicolor, studios and filmmakers began to step away from the tried-and-true medium to embrace the future of color. In the years since, black-and-white films have fallen out of favor...
Also ranks #6 on The 25 Best Movies Like 'Menace II Society', Ranked By Fans 8 White Men Can't Jump Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson, Rosie Perez 89 votes White Men Can't Jump follows street basketball hustlers Billy Hoyle (Woody Harrelson) and Sidney Deane (Wesley Snipes) as they team ...
Over 900 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The 100+ Best Black Thriller Movies, Ranked HOW RANKINGS WORK This list is all about the best Black thriller movies, ranked from best to worst by user votes. The best Black thriller films come in many forms and star the b...
Stacker ranks the 100 best black and white films of all time, according to IMDb data. Each film needed at least 10,000 votes to qualify. In the case of a rating tie, the film with more votes ranked higher on the list.
“I really wanted to make an entertaining movie,” Hazanavicius told The Hollywood Reporter, noting that many European silent films were tragic romantic dramas. “I thought it was unfair to ask people to come to a black-and-white silent movie that was also dark — it would be too much.”...
Brown Sugar works as a sweet romantic comedy but depicts Lathan’s evolving relationship with hip-hop as she ages and learns the significance behind it, as well as who it represents. — KS Watch on Hulu 'Moonlight' (Image credit: Press Material David Bornfriend) "Moonlight" is a ...
Sunset Boulevard is a drama/romance black and white film. It was released to the public on August 10, 1950 in New York City. The film was directed by Billy Wilder, and produced and co-written by Charles Brackett. The film was named after the boulevard that runs through Los Angeles and ...
There was once a time when all movies were filmed in black and white. As early as the turn of the 20th century, movie makers were experimenting with hand-painted film slides. By the 1950’s color films became the standard, rendering black and white pictures a thing of the past. ...
Black actors and actresses haven't always gotten proper recognition for their work, but that doesn't mean they didn't deserve the red-carpet treatment. Some of the movies on this list are autobiographical dramas, others are romantic comedies. All of them include dynamic, complicated, and—at ...
Black love traditionally is depicted on the big and small screen as something forbidding, exotic and far removed from White romantic entanglements. Black actors are seldom afforded the opportunity to portray characters involved in tender, sensitive love scenes that display the depth of the attraction...