
Black on Black Cinema is a long-running podcast delivering in-depth reviews of Black films — from Oscar winners to hood classics, indie gems to blockbuster hits. Hosted by four Black men from Baltimore, we bring honest opinions, genuine disagreements, and conversations that matter to the Black community. We review: Spike Lee films, Jordan Peele films, Tyler Perry films, Black horror movies, Black ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 602 | Founded | 13 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmSociety & CultureFilm Reviews | |||

Black on Black Cinema breaks down Love, Brooklyn (2025), Rachael Abigail Holder's directorial debut that premiered at Sundance Film Festival. Starring André Holland, Nicole Beharie, DeWanda Wise, and Roy Wood Jr., this indie romantic drama follows wr... more
This week on Black on Black Cinema, the crew returns to announce the next film to be reviewed, "Love, Brooklyn." The film follows three longtime Brooklynites navigate careers, love, loss, and friendship against the rapidly changing landscape of their... more
Black on Black Cinema examines Black Belt Jones (1974), the groundbreaking Blaxploitation martial arts film that solidified Jim Kelly as an action star following his breakout role in Enter the Dragon. Directed by Oscar Williams and produced by Warner... more
This week on Black on Black Cinema, the crew returns to announce the next film, "Black Belt Jones." The 1974 blaxploitation classic starring Jim Kelly, which follows the Mafia buy out of Papa Byrd's karate school downtown that ends in his death. Byrd... more
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So much potential…but they can’t go 30 seconds without laughing or giggling at something. No exaggeration. It’s like listening to high schoolers. And it’s disappointing because without that, it would probably be a great podcast. There seems to be something about movie podcasts in particular that turn people into wannabe comedians or grown children.
These guys always bring the funny
Great podcast. A must listen every week
I see you guys have done a review on Best Man: Final Chapters as a whole. Would you be open to reviewing other shows like Insecure or Lovecraft Country? Would love to get your take on those
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This podcast offers engaging and insightful reviews of Black cinema, encompassing a wide range of films from prominent Oscar winners to beloved hood classics. Listeners can expect genuine discussions featuring various perspectives on films and series, including those by Spike Lee, Jordan Peele, and Tyler Perry, along with coverage of indie films and cultural commentary relevant to the Black community. Noteworthy for its commitment to honest critiques and representation, this podcast has successfully cultivated a loyal audience over 13 years and more than 570 episodes, tackling critical themes like Hollywood representation and the evolution of Black storytelling in film.
What makes this podcast unique is its emphasis on community-oriented c... more
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Recent guests on Black on Black Cinema include:
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2. Ta-Nehisi Coates
3. Ezra Klein
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