If you are looking for a horror movie that will make you laugh as much as scream, then you might want to check out The Blackening 2022, a horror comedy that pokes fun at the genre clichés and racial stereotypes. The movie, directed by Tim Story and co-written by Tracy Oliver and Dewayne Perkins, follows a group of Black friends who reunite for a Juneteenth weekend getaway only to find themselves trapped in a remote cabin with a twisted killer. Forced to play by his rules, the friends soon realize this ain’t no motherfu**in’ game.
The Blackening 2022 is a clever and witty satire that skewers the common tropes of horror movies, such as the dumb decisions, the predictable deaths, and the lack of diversity. The movie also tackles the social issues of racism, police brutality, and cultural appropriation in a humorous and insightful way. The cast, led by Grace Byers, Jermaine Fowler, Melvin Gregg, X Mayo, Dewayne Perkins, Antoinette Robertson, Sinqua Walls, Jay Pharoah, and Yvonne Orji, delivers hilarious performances that showcase their comedic talents and chemistry. The movie also features some creative kills and gore effects that will satisfy the horror fans.
The Blackening 2022 is not a typical horror movie, but rather a smart and funny commentary on the genre and the society. It is a movie that will make you think as well as laugh. If you are interested in watching this movie, you can find it in theaters from June 16, 2023. You can also watch the official trailer here , or visit the IMDb page here for more information.