NOUN
- the exploitation of black people (especially with regard to stereotyped roles in movies)
How To Use blaxploitation In A Sentence
- He also commented on the depressing state of affairs concerning preservation of blaxploitation pics, with something like 200 of the 270+ films he cataloged from the era being unavailable (at least without some serious digging).
- Putting value judgments aside for a moment, generally blaxploitation employs stereotypes regarding black people, exploiting these stereotypes for entertainment purposes.
- Payton hooked his trumpet up to a wah-wah pedal for a song that recalled the blaxploitation flair of the Shaft movie theme. Disquiet » Digital Voodoo
- The 1975 'blaxploitation' action comedy Dolemite will get to fight another day," reports Carolyn Giardina for Reuters. GreenCine Daily: Shorts, 3/19.
- You had 'blaxploitation' films, but you never had a Latin super-hero. Action Comedy 'Machete' Explores Illegal Immigration Controversy
- In 1994, director Quentin Tarantino paid homage to blaxploitation films with the wildly successful Pulp Fiction.
- The film harks back to the days of "blaxploitation" films, although I've never really understood the exploitation part, but never mind. Filmstalker: Black Dynamite trailer appears online
- Aimed at black audiences, blaxploitation movies with their violent tales of drugs and crime in the ghettoes were a creation of the early 1970s. Black Dynamite
- She was queen of the so-called blaxploitation films of the 1970s. CNN Transcript Oct 6, 2006
- The 1974 horror film is a Blaxploitation answer to "The Exorcist," in which an archaeologist's wife is transformed into a nymphomaniac when a Yoruba trickster god takes charge of her body. Mixing and Maximizing
