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Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
2019·1h 23m·★ 6.8
Delving into a century of genre films that by turns utilized, caricatured, exploited, sidelined, and finally embraced them, this is the untold history of black Americans in Hollywood through their connection to the horror genre.
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A darker pick built around atmosphere, unease, or sustained tension rather than a purely casual watch.
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Best suited to viewers specifically looking for a more unsettling or intense night.
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Light commitment · 1h 23m
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