Feb 28, 2014 Black History Month

Feb 28  Black History Month


Yesterday's Answer:
Movie: Superfly
Doll:  Victor James- Integrity Toys


Today's Question:

Name the movie and doll appearing in the remake


Teresa Graves stars in the 1974 Television Show.  It was about  "a beautiful policewoman who goes undercover to break up a drug ring."*



*info from IMDB

Feb 27, 2014 Black History Month

Feb 27    Black History Month


Yesterday's Answers:

Movie: Black Samurai
Action Figure: G.I. Joe



Today's Question:

Name the movie and the doll appearing in the remake


In this 1972 movie Ron O' Neal is the star. "He is a cocaine dealer who begins to realize that his life will soon end with either prison or his death. He decides to build an escape from the life by making his biggest deal yet, converting the coke to cash and running off to start a new life. The problem is that the Mob does not have a retirement plan and will give him a choice of staying and selling for them or dying if they find out his intentions."*



*info from IMDB


           

Feb 26, 2014 Black History Month

Feb 26   Black History Month


Yesterday's Answers:
Movie: Fastbreak
Dolls:    Nakia, Billy Dee Williams, Kobe Bryant, Jordan, Rodman & Ken



Today's Question:

Name the movie and dolls in appearing in the remake.

Jim Kelly stars in this 1977 movie.  "Robert Sand, agent of D.R.A.G.O.N. Defense Reserve Agency Guardian Of Nations, is playing tennis on his vacation with a beautiful black girl, when his commanding officers ask him to save a Chinese girl named Toki who happens to be Sand's girlfriend, and the daughter of a top Eastern Ambassador. The ransom for the abduction was the secret for a terrific new weapon - the freeze bomb - but the 'Warlock' behind the deed is also into the business of drug dealing and Voodoo ritual murders. The search takes him from Hong Kong to California through Miami, and plenty of action, against bad men, bad girl, and bad animals. "*

* info from IMDB

Feb 25, 2014 Black History Month

Feb 25 Black History Month

Yesterday's Answers:
Movie: The Fish that Saved Pittsburg
Dolls:  Allen Iverson and Simone- Modern Circle


Today's Question:

Name the movie and the dolls appearing in the remake


This 1979 movie stars Gabe Kaplan, Harold Sylvester, Bernard King, Mavis Washington and Michael Warren.  "  David Greene is a New York basketball enthusiast, who wants to coach. He is then offered the coaching job at a small Nevada college. He brings along some players, who are a bit odd but good. Like Swish who unknown to the rest of the team is a girl. Preacher, who's being sought by some nefarious characters. And D.C., who's a fugitive. And along with some of the students at the college, he turns them into a contender. In order to give the team the respect they deserve and some exposure, Greene schemes to try and get the number 1 team led by Bo Winnegar, to play them."*


*info from IMDB

               

Feb 24, 2014 Black History Month

Feb 24  Black History Month


Yesterday's Answer:

Movie: Coffy
Action Figure:  Vietnam Nurse from G.I. Joe

Today's Question :

Name the movie and the dolls in the remake.

Dr. J  and Stockard Channing starred in this 1979 movie.  The story is about a "Pittsburgh basketball team that ishopeless. Maybe with the aid of an astrologer, and some new astrologically compatible players, they can become winners."*

*infor from IMDB

Feb 23, 2014- Black History Month

Feb 23 Black History Month

Yesterday's Answers:
Movie: A Piece of the Action
Dolls:  Brad, Grandpa-Mattel, Menelik-Olmec

Today's Question:

Name the movie and the doll apearing in the remake.

Pam Grier starred as this title character in this 1973 movie.  She "is a nurse whose younger sister gets involved in drugs and is severely injured by contaminated heroin. Coffy sets out on a mission of vengeance and vigilante justice, killing drug dealers, pimps, and mobsters who cross her path."*

*info from IMDB

Feb 22, 2014- Black History Month

Feb 22- Black History Month

Yesterday's Question:
Movie:  Three the Hard Way
Dolls:  Tyr, Storm and Blade

Today's Question:

Name the movie and dolls  appearing in the remake

Bill Cosby, Sidney Poiter and James Earl Jones star in the 1977 movie.  In this movie, "Dave Anderson and Manny Durrell are two high-class sneak thieves who have never been caught. Joshua Burke is a retired detective who has enough evidence on the both of them to put them behind bars. Instead, he offers to maintain his silence if the crooks will go straight and do work at a youth center for delinquents. At first, the crooks are reluctant and unwilling (and so are the kids). As time goes by they gain the trust and admiration of the kids and they start to enjoy the job. All goes well until someone out of the past tells them they have to do one last heist...or else... "*

*info from IMDB