Summary
- The American Society Of Magical Negroes is a satirical comedy about a secret society of Black people with magical powers who aim to make white people’s lives easier
- The plot revolves around a Black man who must make a white man happy or else the white man becomes the most dangerous animal on the planet
- The film is directed and written by Kobi Libii and stars Justice Smith and David Alan Grier
The upcoming The American Society Of Magical Negroes has released a new poster that teases they are “saving the damn world” — as white people are the most dangerous animals on the planet.
The trailer, watch below, which has been disliked over 100K times on YouTube to only 7.5k likes, reveals The American Society Of Magical Negroes is about a secret society of Black people who have magic and it’s there mission to keep white people happy, because a happy white person who is uncomfortable means a lot of bad things for Black people.
What is The American Society Of Magical Negroes about?
The plot of the film revolves around a white man who falls in love with a white woman, but the kicker is the Black guy whose job it is to keep the white man happy also falls in love with the same white woman.
So what happens if the Black dude can’t make the white guy happy? Well, the white guy becomes the most dangerous animal on the planet.
Just imagine how well this would go over if things were flipped?
The film is directed and written by Kobi Libii in which The American Society Of Magical Negroes apparently is his first writing and directing gig. He’s also an actor known for Alpha House, Marvel’s Jessica Jones, Madam Secretary, Doubt, Alice in Somnia, We Broke Up, and The Hater.
Starring includes Justice Smith, David Alan Grier, Drew Tarver, and Michaela Watkins.
Focus Features officially describes the film as a fresh, satirical comedy about a young man, Aren, who is recruited into a secret society of magical Black people who dedicate their lives to a cause of utmost importance: making white people’s lives easier.
The American Society Of Magical Negroes gets released on March 15. Expect Barbie and Oppenheimer numbers.