"It was a mix of everything that was great about Black culture," a Hofstra professor says of the genre, which burned bright ...

There is no discussion of 1990s-era Black movies without films written by Barry Michael Cooper, the Harlem ... drug kingpin ...

In The Fan, a star baseball player (Wesley Snipes) becomes the unhealthy focus of a down-on-his-luck salesman (Robert De Niro ...

Barry Michael Cooper, the acclaimed screenwriter best known for his “Harlem trilogy” consisting of the films “New Jack City” ...

It's hard to describe the amazing caliber of the greatest action movies on display during the 1990s for those who weren't ...

Sugar Hill: A Crime Drama with a Soulful Core Starring Wesley Snipes and Michael Wright ... Guy, and Janet Jackson. This fusion of R&B and hip-hop still resonates in modern music.

Cooper was more than a screenwriter. He was a storyteller whose pen immortalized Harlem’s struggles and triumphs. With New ...

Michael Jackson's Bad (1987) dropped at Jackson's untouchable peak — it was all downhill from there, sadly. One star who can thank Jackson for a leg-up was Wesley Snipes, who was the gang leader in ...

Let’s face it. It’s been a pretty good year for Blade fans. Well, that is, if you’re a fan of the original Wesley Snipes-led trilogy of yesteryear and not the complicated remake Disney and ...