Details
- Status
- Released
- Release
- June 15, 2023 (3 years ago)
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Origins
- Tags
- Companies
- CatchLight Studios, MRC, The Story Company
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Antoinette RobertsonLisa
Jay PharoahShawn
Sinqua WallsNnamdi
Dewayne PerkinsDwayne
X MayoShanika
Melvin GreggKing
Grace ByersAllison
Jermaine FowlerClifton
Diedrich BaderOfficer White
Yvonne OrjiMorgan
James Preston RogersClive Connor / Camden Connor
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Crew View all
Tim StoryDirector
Tracy OliverWriter
Dewayne PerkinsWriter
Marcei A. BrownProducer
Jason ClarkProducer
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External reviews
Villain puts friends’ racial status to the test in satirical take on those frightful nights in the woods.
Tim Story directs The Blackening, a timely horror comedy that celebrates Black culture with plenty of scares. Read our review here.
With an opening red scrawl that reads, "The following is based on true events… that actually didn't happen!" you know what kind of movie you're…
Let’s talk about that ending, who dies, and what it means for Black horror-comedy
This film speaks directly to Black audiences, brings them into its wry reworking of of well-worn tropes, allowing them to be wholly in on the joke
The stereotype of Black characters dying first in horror movies is put to the test in a funny and incisive Juneteenth-set slasher
Nine old college chums gather in a house, but the who's-the-Blackest? banter is sharper than the scares.