John Singleton News

There's a kind-of-funny, kind-of-sad scene in the movie Baby Boy , John Singleton 's follow-up to Boyz n the Hood .

Update of the original 1970s blaxploitation flick. An Armani-clad Samuel L Jackson stars, while Richard Roundtree appears as the uncle - the first John Shaft Director: John Singleton Shaft Review Our rating: Rating: 3.0 Stars Update of the original 1970s blaxploitation flick.

Our review of The Fast And The Furious Trilogy , published March 24th, 2009, is also available.

Evincing a greater affinity for the studied "cool" of a Quentin Tarantino than the overt social messages of fellow African-American filmmakers Spike Lee and John Singleton, Hughes transcended the pitfalls of a troubled home life, divorce and welfare to make a striking feature debut as a producer-director, along with his partner and twin brother ...

Around the same time the world was getting familiar with names like Spike Lee, John Singleton and the Hughes brothers, just as they were getting familiar with the Sundance sensations, there were another group of filmmakers beginning to get their voice.

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There aren't many roles Sam "The Man" Jackson can't pull off. He even starred in a movie called The Man ; and, while he only stars as the original Shaft's nephew, he proves he's nonetheless "still the man," ...

Director John Singleton, who earned two Oscar nominations for his 1991 movie Boyz N the Hood , was driving a car that hit and killed a Los Angeles woman, police said on Friday.

Sitting in a gunless suburban theater in a mostly white, mostly teenage crowd on the first afternoon that John Singleton's film came out, I worried at first that his messages weren't leaving the intended ...

Fox has reshuffled the creative team behind it's big screen theatrical remake of THE A-TEAM. Director John Singleton, who previously bungled the SHAFT remake, is out and Joe Carnahan is in.

It's been 10 years since Spike Lee, entrepreneur, provocateur and role model for aspiring directors of color, declared in The New York Times that it was an era of unprecedented possibility for African-American ...

From left: Jeffrey Wright, director Darnell Martin, Adrien Brody and Beyonce Knowles of Cadillac Records It has been 10 years since Spike Lee -- entrepreneur, provocateur and role model for aspiring directors ...

Back in the day, films like Shaft , Foxy Brown and Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song styled funkalicious jazzy soundtracks, tough black heroes and heroines and corrupt white cops and politicians.