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Articles tagged "john singleton"NewsFive questions for ‘Illegal Tender’ producer John Singletonby Terry Lawson [Detroit Free Press (MCT)][23.Aug.07] :. John Singleton was back in town last week to talk about his new movie, “Illegal Tender,” opening nationwide Friday. It’s what Singleton calls “a straight-up genre movie, a...  DVD Film ReviewFour Brothers (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[5.Jan.06] :. 'I grew up in sunny southern California, and I'm not used to snow,' says John Singleton. 'I wanted to do a movie with snow in it, so here it is.'" Film ReviewFour Brothers (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[12.Aug.05] :. In between the guilt-tripping and the domestic melodrama, the boys argue over priorities.  DVD Film Review2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[30.Sep.03] :. 'It's the juxtaposition, like Sergio Leone would do that really well.'" Film Review2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[6.Jun.03] :. Tyrese brings appropriate rage, outstanding musculature, and welcome comedy to the proceedings.  Film ReviewBaby Boy (2001)by Cynthia FuchsJohn Singleton's 'Baby Boy' begins with a bang. But it's not the sort of bang you'd expect from the guy whose first film was the earnest 'Boyz N the Hood' (1991), or whose last, the explosive 'Shaft' (2000), had its Armani-clad protagonist declaring, 'It's Giuliani time!' as he stalked off to blow away a few bad cops. Shaft (2000)by Cynthia FuchsIt’s Isaac Hayes’s music, of course, that resonates. Whatever else you say about that “complicated man” named John Shaft, that whaa-whaa-whaa theme song identifies him... |
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