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The Blackening is a 2022 American black horror comedy slasher film directed by Tim Story and written by Tracy Oliver and Dewayne Perkins, based on the 2018 short film of the same name by the comedy troupe 3Peat.
The Blackening: Directed by Tim Story. With Grace Byers, Jermaine Fowler, Melvin Gregg, X Mayo. Seven friends go away for the weekend and end up trapped in a cabin with a killer who has a vendetta. Will their street smarts and knowledge of horror movies help them stay alive? Probably not.
Jun 19, 2023 · Built on the 2018 Comedy Central short film by comedy trio 3Peat (of which co-writer Dewayne Perkins is a member), “The Blackening” follows a group of old college friends reuniting for a Juneteenth celebration at a cabin in the woods. After catching up and a few games of Spades, they find themselves in the clutches of a killer.
The Blackening centers around a group of Black friends who reunite for a Juneteenth weekend getaway only to find themselves trapped in a remote cabin with a twisted killer.
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Starring Grace Byers, Jermaine Fowler, Melvin Gregg, X Mayo, Dewayne Perkins, Antoinette Robertson, Sinqua Walls, with Jay Pharoah, and Yvonne Orji....more. #TheBlackening – Only in theaters ...
Jun 16, 2023 · “The Blackening” premieres June 16 in US theaters. It’s rated R. The promotional line for “The Blackening” is so good – “We can’t all die first” – there was reason to fear the movie couldn’t...
The Blackening is more slapstick than slasher but with its self-awareness and engaging, quotable cast, it’s a witty way to kill an hour-and-a-half. Full Review | Aug 31, 2023
Jun 14, 2023 · A group of Black friends hosts a weekend getaway at a cabin in the woods, and a played-out scary movie trope is turned cleverly on its head.
Jun 15, 2023 · “The Blackening” comes with a horror movie’s requisite skittish and stalking camerawork, its creaks and breath-holding hushes, its gore and payback.
Jun 15, 2023 · A Juneteenth weekend turns fatal in 'The Blackening,' a slasher satire directed by Tim Story and starring Yvonne Orji, Jay Pharoah and Melvin Gregg.
