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: Original 35mm prints of independent 80s films often suffered from grain and poor lighting. A BluRay scan preserves the authentic film grain while clarifying the vibrant, "street" color palette of Fanaka's cinematography.

Penitentiary II is the 1982 sequel to the 1979 blaxploitation cult classic Penitentiary , directed by Jamaa Fanaka. The series follows Martel "Too Sweet" Gordone (played by Leon Isaac Kennedy), a boxer who rises through the brutal ranks of the prison system. Penitentiary.II.1982.1080p.BluRay.x264-worldmkv

Fans of The Mack , Death Wish 3 , or anyone who thinks modern prison dramas are too subtle. : Original 35mm prints of independent 80s films

Critically, it’s a mess. Roger Ebert gave it 1 star. But as a , it’s pure gold—a time capsule of early-80s independent Black cinema trying to capitalize on a hit with a bigger budget and even less restraint. The series follows Martel "Too Sweet" Gordone (played