The Siege (1998)
Starring: Denzel Washington, Bruce Willis, Annette Bening, Tony Shalhoub, Aasif Mandvi, Lance Reddick, and Wood HarrisGrade: B- Despite the film being about the “siege” of [Read More…]
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Mo’ Better Blues (1990)
Starring: Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Wesley Snipes, Joie Lee, Cynda Williams, Giancarlo Esposito, Bill Nunn, Robin Harris, John Turturro, Nicholas Turturro, Samuel L. Jackson, and [Read More…]
The French Connection (1971)
Starring: Gene Hackman and Roy ScheiderGrade: Classic Can anyone explain to me the ongoing running gag between this film and its sequel of the line, [Read More…]
Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Angela Bassett, Allen Payne, Kadeem Hardison, and John WitherspoonGrade: B Vampire in Brooklyn is worth seeing for Eddie Murphy’s performance alone. He’s [Read More…]
Clockers (1995)
Starring: Mekhi Phifer, Harvey Keitel, John Turturro, Delroy Lindo, Keith David, Isaiah Washington, Sticky Fingaz, Fredro Starr, Regina Taylor, Mike Starr, and Spike LeeGrade: C- [Read More…]
Joe’s Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads (1983)
Starring: Monty Ross and Tommy Redmond HicksGrade: F Being a Spike Lee fan, I had to check this one out. This was the student film [Read More…]
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Starring: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon, and James BroderickGrade: Classic Remember when Al Pacino was untouchable? No matter what roles he may [Read More…]
The Dark Tower (2017)
Starring: Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Taylor, Jackie Earle Haley, and Dennis HaysbertGrade: B- This is the story of Jake Chambers, a kid who has [Read More…]
