Feb 14, 2014- Black History Month

Feb 14,- Black History Month

Yesterday's Answer

TV Show: Welcome Back Kotter
Dolls: Jamal, Tre, Danny, Graffiti, Sutton

Today's Question:  Name the movie and dolls in the remake,

In this 1975 movie two teenagers fall in love.  In the movie "Kevin Hooks) and Irene Cara, two young adults living in the Harlem ghetto of New York City, are deeply in love with each other. The only thing standing in the way of their love is their families. Aaron is black, while Angela is Puerto Rican, and neither family wants one of their own to associate with the others. As the pair rebel against the prejudices of their families, they soon find the conflict spreading out to their friends and neighbors."*
* info from IMDB
 

Feb 13, 2014- Black History Month

Feb 13- Black History Month

Yesterday's Answer:
Movie:  Black Belt Jones
Dolls:  Tariq and Christie- Beyond Pink


Today's Question.
Name the movie and dolls in the remake.

This TV show started in 1975.  It was about " a compassionate teacher who returns to his inner city high school of his yourth to teach a new generation of trouble making kids (The Sweat hogs)." *  The stars of the show were Gabe Kaplan, John Travolta, Ron Palilo,   Lawrence Hilton Jacob, Robert Hegyes.

* info from IMDB

Feb. 12, 2014- Black History Month

Feb. 12- Black History Month

Yesterday's Answer:
Movie: Foxy Brown
Doll:  Destiny from Cy Girls  BBI Toys

Today's Question.  Name the dolls in the remake and the movie.

In this 1974 movie starring Jim Kelly and Gloria Hendry (James Bond Girl) a " Mafia's Don learns that the City is planning a new civic center, and is buying the land where it will be, to make easy money when the city council will buy it. The one piece the Don doesn't have yet, is the old African-American karate school owned by Papa Byrd. Big Tuna, the Mafia Don's right hand man, goes to Pinky, their representative in that area and they tell him that he owes them $250,000 but instead of paying, they want him to get Papa Byrd's school. Pinky tries to muscle the karate master into handing out the property title, but he throws him out. A teacher calls Black Belt Jones, a friend of Papa Byrd, to talk to him about this, but before he does Pinky and his thugs accidentally kills Papa Byrd in a second visit. Before dying in friends' arms, Byrd says that the school belongs to Sydney - whom nobody knows. Black Belt Jones knows that Sydney is Byrd's daughter, whom he hasn't seen since she was a child. With Sidney wanting to take revenge on her father's killers all by herself, and Jones wanting her out of the deadly battle about to start, things get ugly, fast, and furious."*


* info  from IMDB

Feb. 11, 2014- Black History Month

Feb 11- Black History Month

Yesterday's Answer: 
Movie: Blacula
Action Figure: Kobe Bryant


Today's Question: Name the doll and movie

In this 1974 movie, Pam Grier plays the title character, who "seeks revenge when her government agent boyfriend Michael is shot down by gangsters led by the couple of Steve Elias and Miss Katherine."*

Name the movie and action figure .

*info from IMDB

Feb 10, 2014- Black History Month

Feb 10- Black History Month


Yesterday's Answer:
Movie: Claudine
Dolls:  Black Barbie, World Peacekeeper  from MC Toy, Sasha, Brandon, doll from frenzy toys, doll from kid kore, Madison, and Anthoney


Today's Question:  Name the movie and action figure

This 1972 movie starred William Marshall.  This action figure will star in the remake of this movie about "an ancient African prince, turned into a vampire by Dracula himself, and finds himself in modern Los Angeles."*

*info from IMDB

Feb 9, 2014- Black History Month

Feb 9- Black History Month

Yesterday's Answer:
Movie:  Mahogany
Actress:  Janay- Integrity toys

Today's Question: Name the movie and dolls that appear in the remake.

Diahann Carroll and James Earl Jones started in this movie from 1974. "The title character tries to provide for her 6 children while on welfare. She has a romance with Roop a cheerful garbage man she meets while working on the side as a maid."*  Name the dolls shown below that will star in the remake of this movie.

*info from IMDB

Feb 8, 2014

Feb 8.

Yesterday's Answer:

Movie: Sparkle
Actors:  Raven Symone- Cheetah Girls, Beyonce, Scary Spice- Mel B

Today's Question:  Name the movie and doll that will be in the remake

  Diana Ross starred in this 1975  movie.  "Tracy, an aspiring designer from the slums of Chicago puts herself through fashion school in the hopes of becoming one of the world's top designers. Her ambition leads her to Rome spurring a choice between the man she loves or her newfound success."* 

This doll will replace Ross as thevleadvin the remake.

*info from IMDB