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8 Modern Blaxploitation Movies Worth Checking Out | Marvelous Videos

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Red Stewart presents modern blaxploitation films that capture the genre…. In the 1970s, Shaft helped launch an entire cinematic movement focused on simultaneously embracing, turning, and cash milking stereotypes about African Americans. This came to be known as “blaxploitation,” a portmanteau of the words “black” and “exploitation” (the latter referring to a B-movie subgenre of […]

8 Sword & Sorcery Fantasy Cartoons You Must Watch | Marvelous Videos

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Marvelous Videos on the must-watch sword & sorcery fantasy cartoons… The fantasy genre is the biggest subcategory of speculative fiction for a reason: it is literally endless in terms of possibilities. The human imagination is an amazing thing, with artists and writers everywhere able to come up with some of the most unique premises ever […]

10 Gloriously Extreme Cartoons from the 1990s | Marvelous Videos

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Red Stewart presents 10 extremely awesome cartoons from the 1990s courtesy of Marvelous Videos…. The 1990s were a time to be alive! Nirvana had introduced us to grunge, Jurassic Park and Pulp Fiction were released back-to-back, and cartoons were undergoing an era of unrestrained creativity. That’s not to say that every piece of animation was a diamond- for every Ren and Stimpy and […]

9 Great Remakes of Classic Animated Shows | Marvelous Videos

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Red Stewart presents 9 great remakes of animated classics… Look, we get it- there’s a lot of hatred for remakes and reboots. They can seem lazy, the result of a company looking to produce a quick cash grab off of nostalgia, past talent, and an established fanbase. This isn’t just limited to movies. Many old-school […]

10 Great Animated TV Series and Movies Based on Video Games | Marvelous Videos

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Red Stewart presents 10 of the greatest animated video game adaptations…. Video game adaptations have acquired a reputation for being, how do we put it, bad. From Silent Hill and Max Payne to Ratchet & Clank and Assassin’s Creed, we are aware of the gap in quality. Now, we all know about releases like Tomb Raider and Sonic the Hedgehog that are […]