25th Anniversary of Boyz 'n the Hood and New Jack City


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Hip Hop and Hollywood met up in a colossal manner with the arrival of Straight Outta Compton, which appeared to record-breaking numbers a week ago, however this isn't the first run through rappers have lit up the enormous screen.Boyz 'n the Hood and New Jack City did it 25 years prior, and the African-American Film Critics Association will commend the original movies at its yearly grants service February 10 in Hollywood. The subject of the occasion will be "A Celebration of Hip Hop Cinema."

"Hip Hop has had a worldwide effect on popular culture and affected millions around the globe," AAFCA president and prime supporter Gil Robertson said, "and its effect on Hollywood has been a noteworthy distinct advantage before and behind the camera and in the cinematic world."

Boyz chief John Singleton, who gave Compton official maker and rap symbol Ice Cube his first-ever part in film, will get a 2016 AAFCA Special Achievement Award. Maker Jeff Clanagan, film criticMahnola Dargis and NBA All-star/maker/on-screen character LeBron James will likewise be perceived.

Boyz 'n the Hood stars Cuba Gooding Jr. as a young fellow who moves to South Central Los Angeles to live with his dad and fights with companion weight from his companions, played by Cube and Morris Chestnut, who lead the inverse existences of a street pharmacist and a school football initiate. New Jack City elements Ice T as a covert cop who penetrates a medication ring keep running by Nino Brown, played significantly by Wesley Snipes.






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