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The 25th Anniversary of John Singleton's 'Boyz N The Hood'

Boyz N The Hood was the directorial debut of John Singleton and starred Ice Cube, Morris Chestnut, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Laurence Fishburne (then credited as Larry Fishburne), Nia Long, and Angela Bassett. The film was...

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The 15th Anniversary of John Singleton's 'Shaft'

Shaft is a sequel to 1971’s movie of the same name starring Richard Roundtree. In this film, however, the main character is the nephew of Roundtree’s Shaft. The film’s cast includes Christian Bale, Jeffrey Wright,...