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Michael Jai White and crew created an underrated yet hilarious Blaxploitation parody in their loving, perfectly executed Black Dynamite.

Now streaming on: Ive seen a lot of 1970s blaxploitation films, and Im here to tell you that "Black Dynamite" gets it mostly right, and when its wrong, its wrong on purpose and knows just what its doing. Its one of those loving modern retreads of older genre movies. Its built around a pitch-perfect leading man, Michael Jai White, who has been kicking around in movies for 20 years and apparently building those muscles in the meantime. That means he effortlessly evokes real blaxploitation stars ...