New Jack City: Directed by Mario Van Peebles. With Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Allen Payne, Chris Rock. A crime lord ascends to power and becomes megalomaniacal while a maverick police detective vows to stop him.
New Jack City is a tense and powerful movie that deals with some of the most pressing issues of its time, including drugs, crime, and poverty. The performances are superb, particularly Snipes as the charismatic but dangerous Nino Brown, and Ice-T as the tough and determined Scotty. The fi...
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“New Jack City” (citywide) is a modern gangster thriller about the crack cocaine trade in contemporary Manhattan. Much of it is set in a Harlem housing project taken over by the youthful dealers, who turn it into a nightmare fortress and drug factory. This part of the plot seems the wi...
Robert Timothy Smith, Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key Directed by Bobby Farrelly Watch on Paramount+ Dear Santahas a pretty ridiculous premise, and, depending on how you react to that, you can probably decide whether or not it’s your kind of Christmas movie. When a sixth-grader named Liam...
Olivia Wilde's sophomore film tells the tale of Jack and Alice, a young couple residing in an idyllic company town community in the 1950s. Everything appears picture perfect, but after her neighbor wanders into the surrounding desert and comes back changed, Alice's world begins to fracture. ...
Based on the hit game, the movie follows a group of misfits who find themselves transported to a strange, cubic world. The unlikely team must go on a magical quest if they ever want to get back home – once they've got to grips with their surroundings. The cast includes Jack Black, ...
if not slightly off-kilter character—there's Jack Frost, Jack of “Jack and Jill," Jack with his infamous beanstalk, and even Captain Jack Sparrow. The name tends to represent the success of the common man, although of course has been lent to some darker figures, like Jack the Ripper,...
Playing a loud-mouthed Jew is hardly new territory for the actor. Think-most of his screwball comedies from the 1990s and 2000s before he delved into serious actor territory. In the dreadful Jack and Jill (2011) he played two of them!
New York Minute: Directed by Dennie Gordon. With Ashley Olsen, Mary-Kate Olsen, Eugene Levy, Andy Richter. Two sisters who just can't get along have to travel to New York City together and find themselves on numerous misadventures in order to accomplish