The Official Trailer for The American Society of Magical Negroes features Justice Jesse Smith and is a satirical comedy inspired by the “magical negro” trope in American cinema. The film follows a young man named Aren who is recruited into a secret society of magical Black people dedicated to making white people more comfortable. Directed by Kobi Libii and starring An-Li Bogan and David Alan Grier, the film challenges the use of supernatural powers for societal expectations. The movie is set to be released on March 22, 2024, and promises a fresh take on a controversial cinematic stereotype.
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