![]() ![]() Director Bill Gunn was pinpointed by production to create a Blaxploitation vampire flick, but instead delivered this surreal, artfully shot depiction of a wealthy and respected anthropologist accidentally cursed by an ancient African tribal artifact with an addiction to blood. ![]() ![]() But, a 2018 remaster and rerelease let modern audiences get a true glimpse this ambiguous experimental horror romance, the first-ever production to feature a Black cinematographer, alongside a largely black crew and an all-Black principal cast. This historic 1973 gem wasn’t available to the public in its true form for decades, held at the Museum of Modern Art for safekeeping.
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