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The murky, melodramatic world of blaxploitation cinema provides the perfect setting for cheesy horror movies. Most gore fans are fond of a bit of political incorrectness, and movies like Black Devil Doll from Hell and The Zebra Killer certainly weren't trying too hard to be tasteful.
Blaxploitation is also the ideal avenue for the kind of subtle social criticism at which the best horror movies have always excelled. And as one of the few genres that commonly features African-American lead characters, it's a great place for voices that arent often heard in mainstream movies. Here are 15 of the cheesiest blaxploitation horror movie posters in history.