Racist horror tropes are the first to die in the slasher comedy 'The Blackening'
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In The Blackening, Lisa (Antoinette Robertson) and her friends try to survive a weekend getaway turned deadly.Glen Wilson/Lionsgate When Keenen Ivory Wayans's Scary Movie became a huge hit more than 20 years ago, the trope about Black characters in slasher flicks that they're usually the first to die or rarely survive until the very end was already decades old, and still going strong.
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