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Black Box (2020 film)
Black Box (2020) is a psychological horror-thriller, the feature debut of director Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour Jr., starring Mamoudou Athie and Phylicia Rashad. Released October 6, 2020 on Prime Video in the Welcome to the Blumhouse anthology, it follows an amnesiac father whose experimental memory treatment unravels his identity; 72% on Rotten Tomatoes, Metascore 62.
Black Box (2026 film)
Black Box (Black Box: Flight 298; Russian: Рейс 298) is a 2026 horror sci-fi thriller directed by Steven Quale, written by Stephen Susco, starring Tom Brittney; Vero Airlines Flight 298 faces supernatural terror; 70% Tomatometer, $521,167 gross.
Black Box Diaries
Black Box Diaries (ブラック・ボックス・ダイアリーズ) is Shiori Itō's 2024 documentary on her own rape case against Noriyuki Yamaguchi, based on her book Black Box; Sundance 2024 premiere, 2025 Oscar nomination, and a Japan release delayed until December 2025 over unauthorized footage.
Black Cannon Incident (黑炮事件)
The Black Cannon Incident (黑炮事件) is a 1986 Chinese satirical film, Huang Jianxin's debut, adapted from Zhang Xianliang's novella; a lost chess piece triggers suspicion of engineer Zhao Shuxin, starring Liu Zifeng, Golden Rooster Best Actor winner.
Black Cat, White Cat
Black Cat, White Cat (Crna mačka, beli mačor) is Emir Kusturica's 1998 Romani comedy set on the Danube, winner of the Venice Silver Lion for Best Director and his follow-up to Underground.
Black Christmas (1974 film)
Black Christmas (1974) is a Canadian horror film directed by Bob Clark, written by Roy Moore, starring Olivia Hussey and Margot Kidder; a sorority-house slasher that prefigured Halloween and founded the slasher genre.
Black Christmas (2006 film)
Black Christmas (Black X-Mas) is Glen Morgan's 2006 slasher remake of Bob Clark's 1974 film, starring Katie Cassidy and Michelle Trachtenberg; it added a Billy Lenz backstory, grossed $21.5 million worldwide, and scored 14% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Black Christmas (2019 film)
Black Christmas (2019) is a Blumhouse horror film directed by Sophia Takal, co-written with April Wolfe, starring Imogen Poots and Cary Elwes; the second remake of the 1974 slasher, released December 13, 2019, grossing $10.4M US.
Black Coal, Thin Ice (白日焰火)
Black Coal, Thin Ice (白日焰火, "Daylight Fireworks") is Diao Yinan's 2014 Chinese neo-noir crime film starring Liao Fan and Gwei Lun-mei; it won the 64th Berlinale Golden Bear and Silver Bear for Best Actor and grossed over 100 million RMB in China.
Black Crab (film)
Black Crab (Svart krabba) is a 2022 Swedish dystopian action thriller directed by Adam Berg, adapted from Jerker Virdborg's 2002 novel, starring Noomi Rapace as soldier Caroline Edh skating across a frozen archipelago on a Netflix mission film released March 18, 2022.
Black Death (film)
Black Death (2010) is a UK-German medieval horror film directed by Christopher Smith, written by Dario Poloni, starring Sean Bean, Eddie Redmayne, and Carice van Houten; a monk guides knights to a plague-spared village in 1348.
Black Dog (狗阵) (2024 film)
Black Dog (狗阵) is a 2024 Chinese drama directed by Guan Hu, starring Eddie Peng, about an ex-convict who bonds with a stray dog before the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Black Dynamite
Black Dynamite is a 2009 American comedy film that parodies 1970s blaxploitation movies, directed by Scott Sanders and starring Michael Jai White as an ex-CIA kung fu fighter.
Black Friday (2004 film)
Black Friday is a 2004 Hindi docudrama directed by Anurag Kashyap, based on S. Hussain Zaidi's book on the 1993 Bombay bomb blasts investigation, starring Kay Kay Menon; banned until 2007, it premiered at Locarno.
Black Girl (1966 film)
Black Girl (La Noire de…) is Ousmane Sembène's 1966 Senegal-France black-and-white drama, considered the first feature by a sub-Saharan African director, starring Mbissine Thérèse Diop as Diouana, a Senegalese maid driven to suicide in France; Prix Jean Vigo winner.
Black God, White Devil
Black God, White Devil (Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol) is Glauber Rocha's 1964 Cinema Novo landmark: a sertão allegory of a fugitive couple torn between a fanatic preacher and a cangaceiro bandit, premiered at Cannes 1964.
Black Hawk Down (film)
Black Hawk Down is a 2001 American war film directed by Ridley Scott, depicting the Battle of Mogadishu after two U.S. helicopters were shot down in Somalia in 1993.
Black horror
Black horror is a horror-fiction and film genre centering Blackness, Black history, and racism as the source of terror. Also called Afrohorror; spans Birth of a Nation (1915), Night of the Living Dead, Blacula, Get Out, and Sinners, with scholarship by Robin R. Means Coleman.
Black Is King
Black Is King is Beyoncé's 2020 visual album on Disney+, based on The Lion King: The Gift, 85 minutes, directed with Emmanuel Adjei, Blitz Bazawule, and Kwasi Fordjour; 94% on Rotten Tomatoes, six Grammy nominations.
Black Knight (film)
Black Knight is a 2001 American comedy film directed by Gil Junger, in which Martin Lawrence plays an amusement-park worker who wakes up in 14th-century England.
Black Mask (1996 film)
Black Mask (黑俠) is a 1996 Hong Kong sci-fi superhero action film directed by Daniel Lee, produced by Tsui Hark, starring Jet Li as a pain-free ex-super-soldier vigilante, adapted from Li Chi-Tat's 1992 comic.
Black Mask 2: City of Masks
Black Mask 2: City of Masks (黑俠2) is a 2002 Tsui Hark sci-fi action sequel to the 1999 Jet Li film Black Mask, with Andy On as the masked hero fighting DNA-bomb terrorists and mutant wrestlers.
Black Mass (film)
Black Mass (film) refers chiefly to the 2015 Scott Cooper Warner Bros. crime biopic starring Johnny Depp as Whitey Bulger and Joel Edgerton as FBI agent John Connolly, based on Lehr and O'Neill's book; also a 2024 Devanny Pinn Ted Bundy thriller.
Black Mirror: Bandersnatch
Black Mirror: Bandersnatch is Netflix's 2018 interactive choose-your-own-adventure film by Charlie Brooker and David Slade, starring Fionn Whitehead as a 1984 game programmer; it had five endings and was removed from Netflix on May 12, 2025.
Black Narcissus
Black Narcissus is a 1947 Powell and Pressburger Technicolor drama, adapted from Rumer Godden's 1939 bestseller, about Anglican nuns whose Himalayan convent in a former harem unravels; shot entirely at Pinewood, it won Oscars for cinematography and art direction.
Black or White (film)
Black or White is a 2015 American drama film written and directed by Mike Binder, starring Kevin Costner and Octavia Spencer in a custody battle over a biracial girl.
Black Orpheus
Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro, Orfeu do Carnaval) is Marcel Camus's 1959 French-Italian-Brazilian film retelling the Orpheus and Eurydice myth in Rio's favelas during Carnival, starring Breno Mello and Marpessa Dawn, with a Jobim-Bonfá bossa nova soundtrack, winner of the 1959 Palme d'Or and the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar.
Black Panther (film)
Black Panther is a 2018 American superhero film directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa, king of the fictional African nation of Wakanda.
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is Marvel Studios' 2022 sequel directed by Ryan Coogler, following Shuri, Ramonda, and Wakanda after T'Challa's death, introducing Namor of Talokan, and winning Ruth E. Carter a Best Costume Design Oscar.
Black Phone 2
Black Phone 2 (2025) is Scott Derrickson's supernatural horror sequel to The Black Phone, written with C. Robert Cargill from Joe Hill's characters. Ethan Hawke's Grabber returns from the dead to haunt siblings Finney and Gwen at the 1982-set Alpine Lake winter camp; it opened to $42 million worldwide.