As Black History Month wraps up, we're celebrating our favorite films featuring black actors,

writers, and directors we can't get enough of. Some of these movies are mainstream Hollywood,

but it's also the B-movies and Black Exploitation films that hold a special place in our hearts.

Today, comedian Rachel Hall, creator and host of the Hood Novel Book Club podcast, joins us to

celebrate the black films we love.

Listen as we chat about films like The Whiz, the movie adaptation of Charlie Small's

Broadway musical that features a grown-up Diana Ross playing a little girl.

Blackyla's first meal dining on a gay couple.

Rudy Ray Moore's movies as Dolomite.

Earth the Kid's most hilarious film role in Eddie Murphy's boomerang.

How the Color Purple became a camp classic.

The Fat Boys and Disorderlies, all of Tyler Perry's films.

And how movies like Breakin and Flashdance

captured the spirit of the 80s that great art could break down any barrier.

I'm Fausto Furnos.

I'm Mark Filian.

And this is Feast of Five.

Hey folks, it's Black History Month coming to an end.

And to celebrate, we're taking a look at our favorite underrated black movies.

Or black movies that belong in the front and not in the back of the bus of history.

Yikes.

Because these are movies that are often overlooked and, you know, not celebrated. Well, that's because that's because I feel like I think I saw this maybe as a meme or something somewhere where it was like,

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