Black Dynamite

A wildly silly, joke-dense cartoon that spoofs 70s action movies with exaggerated fights and constant pop-culture gags.

Created by

Byron Minns, Michael Jai White

Genres

Action & adventure, Animation, Comedy

Starring

Michael Jai White, Byron Minns, Kym Whitley

Overview

Black Dynamite is an American animated television series based on the 2009 film of the same name, although the series follows a separate continuity, with some back-references to the film. The series was announced shortly after the release of the film, the 10-minute pilot episode was released on Adult Swim Video on August 8, 2011, and the full series premiered on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim, on July 15, 2012. Michael Jai White, Byron Minns, Tommy Davidson and Kym Whitley reprise their film roles as Black Dynamite, Bullhorn, Cream Corn and Honeybee, respectively.

How it feels

Absurd, satirical, campy and light. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Power, corruption, race, media

Content

Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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