Brown Quote by Samuel L. Jackson

The first movie I ever saw was a blaxploitation movie. It was called 'Monkey Hustle.' Like I said, just listen to the name. That's…

— Michael Jai White

Blaxploitation films were all about centering Black love, action, pathos and showing Black folks with agency.

— Jason Johnson

Blaxploitation films were black films targeting black people. They were films made to appeal to a culture in a way that was supposed to…

— Adrian Younge

The funny thing about cinema is, usually when they do a story that has African Americans in it, there always has to be a…

— Jim Brown

There have been so few decent films involving Negroes that right away everybody expects every film to do everything. But when you make a…

— Jim Brown

'Boomerang!' I love that movie just because of Halle Berry, Robin Givens, Eddie Murphy, Grace Jones and Eartha Kitt. There were so many characters.…

— Drew Sidora

Films portraying successful black people getting married are great, but films that only show one aspect of our culture, bother me.

— Drake

There's people saying that 'Jackie Brown' was a blaxploitation movie, when there's nothing at all blaxploitation about it other than Pam Grier being in…

— Michael Jai White

I am more of an old black and white movies fan.

— Peter Tork

I think the whole stigma of 'black movies' is slowly being lost. When you look at movies like '12 Years A Slave,' to 'The…

— Kevin Hart

'The Martin Show,' the 'Jamie Foxx show,' 'Living Single,' 'The Wayans Brothers,' 'Hanging with Mr. Cooper...' Some of these shows were good, some were…

— John Ridley

There are still plenty of movie people peddling black stereotypes. I guess Tyler Perry's probably the most massively successful.

— Paul Mooney