Ernie Hudson is one of the most well-known stars in Hollywood. One of the first Hollywood movies in which he notably appeared was 1982’s Penitentiary II. Only two years later, he gained prominence as Winston Zeddemore in the supernatural comedy-drama- Ghostbusters. He has reprised his role as Winston throughout the blockbuster film series.
Ernie Hudson as Winston Zeddermore in Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Hudson has a huge fanbase, thanks to his popularity among moviegoers of different age groups. It is not uncommon for actors to have strange stories of interactions with fans. The Basketball Diaries star is no exception as he recounted a story during his appearance in an interview alongside Bill Murray.
Ernie Hudson Recounted a Strange Fan Interaction Story Ernie Hudson and Bill Murray on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (The Tonight Starring Jimmy Fallon | YouTube)
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is the latest installment of the supernatural film franchise, which kickstarted in 1984. Bill Murray,...
Ernie Hudson as Winston Zeddermore in Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Hudson has a huge fanbase, thanks to his popularity among moviegoers of different age groups. It is not uncommon for actors to have strange stories of interactions with fans. The Basketball Diaries star is no exception as he recounted a story during his appearance in an interview alongside Bill Murray.
Ernie Hudson Recounted a Strange Fan Interaction Story Ernie Hudson and Bill Murray on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (The Tonight Starring Jimmy Fallon | YouTube)
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is the latest installment of the supernatural film franchise, which kickstarted in 1984. Bill Murray,...
- 3/16/2024
- by Ankita
- FandomWire
American actor Ernie Hudson is hands down an accomplished fixture in the entertainment industry. Altogether, the star is best known for his role as Winston Zeddemore in the Ghostbusters franchise. Before he got into acting, the star joined the United States Marine Corps right after he finished high school. However, he was discharged early because of asthma. At that point, he took several steps toward building an acting career. Some of his earliest roles came in the movies Penitentiary II and Underground Aces. He also had guest roles on popular TV shows like The Dukes of Hazzard and The A-Team.
- 4/11/2023
- by Ascent Samuel
- TVovermind.com
I will never profess to be well learned in the ways of the Blaxploitation genre, but if there was ever a time to dive right into it it will be this July on VOD. Xenon Pictures (Straight Outta Compton) is releasing a lineup of remastered Blaxploitation titles next month on most VOD platforms, a dozen in all. Next month we can watch Sweet Sweetback, Dolemite, The Human Tornado, Disco Godfather, Petey Wheatstraw, Welcome to Death Row, The Muthers, Blackenstein, Penitentiary, Penitentiary II, Death Force and Lord Shango. You should be able to find these titles on major players like iTunes, Amazon, Google Play and more. Below we have nearly every trailer for each release and some promotional images as well. Enjoy, suckas! ...
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- 6/22/2018
- Screen Anarchy
I will never profess to be well learned in the ways of the Blaxploitation genre, but if there was ever a time to dive right into it it will be this July on VOD. Xenon Pictures (Straight Outta Compton) is releasing a lineup of remastered Blaxploitation titles next month on most VOD platforms, a dozen in all. Next month we can watch Sweet Sweetback, Dolemite, The Human Tornado, Disco Godfather, Petey Wheatstraw, Welcome to Death Row, The Muthers, Blackenstein, Penitentiary, Penitentiary II, Death Force and Lord Shango. You should be able to find these titles on major players like iTunes, Amazon, Google Play and more. Below we have nearly every trailer for each release and some promotional images as well. Enjoy, suckas! ...
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- 6/22/2018
- Screen Anarchy
You've never seen boxing movies quite like this pair from the late Jamaa Fanaka. 1979's Penitentiary and 1982's Penitentiary II may be worlds apart in terms of budget and execution, but both bear the mark of an artist struggling to shape his revolutionary ideals into entertaining cinema and he managed to do so pretty well, at least in the case of the first film. A couple of years ago Connecticut based indie home video label Vinegar Syndrome announced a deal partnering them with Xenon Films to release a number of classic black action films including the major works of Rudy Ray Moore, along with the available films of Fanaka. This is the first output from Fanaka as part of that deal and it all looks...
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- 4/24/2018
- Screen Anarchy
It’s time for another update from our friends at Arrow Video, this time previewing their <ay 2012 releases which include theSteelbook Blu-ray release of the King of New York and the ArrowDrome release of Frankenhooker and the awesome-looking X-Rental four-pack!
Frankenhooker (ArrowDrome)
Some Assembly Required
Finding a girl when you’re a nerdy science geek can be hard. But what happens if that special someone dies in a bizarre gardening accident and it’s all your fault? Meet Jeffrey Franken. He’s just killed the love of his life and now he’s going to rebuild her… From the body parts of the dead streetwalkers who exploded when he introduced them to a lethal new drug – Supercrack! Little does he know that a good recipe requires the correct ingredients. Jeffrey isn’t putting his life back together; he’s building… a Frankenhooker! From the twisted imagination of Frank Henenlotter (Basketcase...
Frankenhooker (ArrowDrome)
Some Assembly Required
Finding a girl when you’re a nerdy science geek can be hard. But what happens if that special someone dies in a bizarre gardening accident and it’s all your fault? Meet Jeffrey Franken. He’s just killed the love of his life and now he’s going to rebuild her… From the body parts of the dead streetwalkers who exploded when he introduced them to a lethal new drug – Supercrack! Little does he know that a good recipe requires the correct ingredients. Jeffrey isn’t putting his life back together; he’s building… a Frankenhooker! From the twisted imagination of Frank Henenlotter (Basketcase...
- 4/7/2012
- by Phil
- Nerdly
Back at the end of October, our friends at Arrow Video sent over a special preview of their upcoming 2012 DVD and Blu-ray releases, and now they’ve sent us more details on two of those titles – the Arrow Video Blu-ray release of Red Scorpion and the Arrowdrome DVD release of Penitentiary and Cat O’Nine Tails.
Red Scorpion (Arrow Video) Blu-ray
Taught To Stalk. Trained To Kill. Programmed To Destroy.
Dolph Lundgren is Nikolai – a killing machine – a deadly, highly skilled agent for the Russian army whose brutal efficiency and single minded determination to serve the motherland leaves behind a trail of battered bodies and bloodied enemies. Now Nikolai must infiltrate an African rebel army who seek to defy their new communist rulers and take out their leader, but as he gets to know his enemies and the dignified Bushmen he encounters, he begins to slowly realize that all he...
Red Scorpion (Arrow Video) Blu-ray
Taught To Stalk. Trained To Kill. Programmed To Destroy.
Dolph Lundgren is Nikolai – a killing machine – a deadly, highly skilled agent for the Russian army whose brutal efficiency and single minded determination to serve the motherland leaves behind a trail of battered bodies and bloodied enemies. Now Nikolai must infiltrate an African rebel army who seek to defy their new communist rulers and take out their leader, but as he gets to know his enemies and the dignified Bushmen he encounters, he begins to slowly realize that all he...
- 11/25/2011
- by Phil
- Nerdly
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