It comes with a mythical backstory that should inspire all filmmakers, but especially young black filmmakers seeking permission to be courageous. With readers turning to their home viewing options ...

Marlene Clark, the actress known for her work on such films and TV series as the 1973 cult horror movie Ganja & Hess and the popular '70s sitcom Sanford and Son, has died at 85. Clark's friend Tamara ...

Ganja Meda: [after becoming dependent on blood] Why am I always cold? Dr. Hess Green: [quietly] I don’t know. Ganja Meda: Are you always cold? Dr. Hess Green: Uh-hm. Ganja Meda: What have you done ...

Marlene Clark, best known for her portrayals of Lamont’s girlfriend Janet in the 1970s NBC sitcom Sanford & Son and as Ganja Meda in the 1973 horror film Ganja & Hess, has died. Demond Wilson, who ...

When Bill Gunn’s experimental horror feature Ganja & Hess (1973) premiered at Cannes, it received a standing ovation and the critics’ choice prize, but when it came to releasing the film, its green ...

For some, it's the last real taste of innocence, and the first real taste of life.

Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. Among this week’s new releases is the psychological thriller “The Royal Hotel,” the latest ...

With readers turning to their home viewing options more than ever, this daily feature provides one new movie each day worth checking out on a major streaming platform. Pioneering filmmaker Bill Gunn’s ...

Marlene Clark, an actor who appeared on “Sanford and Son,” the horror movie “Ganja & Hess” and several other films of the ’60s and ’70s, died on May 18. She was 85. Clark starred in several films ...

Marlene Clark — who played Lamont’s fiancée, Janet, in the 1970s sitcom “Sanford and Son” and Ganja Meda in the 1973 horror film “Ganja & Hess” — has died. Clark passed away May 18 in her Los Angeles ...