settima

JJJohnson

Shaft (Gordon Parks, 1971)

Jan

27

Shaft (1971)

John Shaft (Richard Roundtree). Can you dig it, baby? DP: Urs Furrer.

“Play straight, baby.”

– John Shaft

#FilmDuJour #January #ErnestTidyman #RichardRoundtree #ChristopherStJohn #CurtisMayfield #IsaacHayes #JJJohnson #UrsFurrer #Blaxploitation #crime #USA #1970s ★★★½

Top of the Heap (Christopher St. John, 1972)

Aug

16

10 A.M.

Top of the Heap (1972)

An invitation via telegram dated August 10 for astronaut George Lattimer to Waltersville Alabama on August 16 at 10 A.M.. DP: Richard A. Kelley.

#FilmDuJour #August #ChristopherStJohn #PaulaKelly #JiTuCumbuka #BrianCutler #JJJohnson #RichardAKelley #drama #AfroFuturism #USA #1970s ★★★★½