Jamaa Fanaka's Penitentiary series is like Rocky but follows a wrongfully-convicted man named Martel "Too Sweet" Gordone who fights his way to respect and out of prison. This first entry in the series is particularly good.

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Penitentiary (1979)

We’re getting back to some good old blaxploitation with this week’s B-Movie Enema.  Penitentiary was written, produced, and directed by Jamaa Fanaka. Fanaka was part of the L.A. Rebelli…

On November 15, 1978, Death Force (also released as Fighting Mad) debuted in the United States. Here’s some Leon Isaac Kennedy and Jayne Kennedy art.
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On January 22, 1982 Penitentiary debuted in West Germany. Here’s some original Leon Isaac Kennedy art to mark the occasion!
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