John Singleton

AMAZING RACE

Live by the Gun . . .

Tupac Shakur's murder leaves behind a formidable legacy--and disturbing questions

Jewry Deliberation

A Price Above Rubies is a Hassidic gem

Father Cube

Ice Cube re-stakes his position as a rap icon on the Family Values tour

About a Boi

OutKast’s Depression-era hip-hop musical has a loving respect for the old South

Hell on Wheels

Tokyo Drift will make you furious, fast

It's a Crime

The heist: your moviegoing dollars

The Impossible Bomb

The heist: your moviegoing dollars

Call the Cops

Nothing to see here

Funky Bunch

Oddly, it's not so bad

Excess Hollywood

In the season of sequels and Happy Meal toys, '05 may be a pleasant surprise

The Hustle

Celluloid pimps troll for distribution at Sundance

Furious and Furiouser

Local lawyer lays down his opinionated tracks

2 the Extreme

The high-speed sequel 2 Fast 2 Furious delivers more noise and more flash

Think Different

Could it be that this year's crop of summer movies actually requires a brain cell or two?

Grand Dames

The big-screen gals of cinema 2003 will keep you watching

Benjamins Brat

Ice Cube, looking to collect mad money, comes up bankrupt

Tales From the Crips

Bones goes to the 'hood and digs up every horror cliché it can find

End-of-Year Projections

The best movies of the worst movie year in a while

Mutha's Day

De-sexed Shaft update still delivers action, Jackson

Night & Day

August 20 - 26, 1998

Rosewood Burns Brightly

John Singleton outdoes himself with the true story of a pogrom against a black village