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Back to 1991: Ten Essential Movies from Thirty Years Ago

March 18, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe ventures back 30 years to look at 10 essential films from the year 1991… If it was depressing enough realising 2001 was 20 years ago, how about pondering a little on the fact 1991 is now 30 years ago. It’s terrifying how quickly time has flown. Still, whilst it’s with some melancholy that […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Barton Fink, Boyz n the Hood, Cape Fear, Delicatessen, JFK, My Own Private Idaho, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, The Commitments, the fisher king, The Silence of the Lambs

Boyz n the Hood at 30: John Singleton’s blistering debut still hits home

July 11, 2021 by George Nash

George Nash revisits Boyz n the Hood on its 30th anniversary… In 1986, four boys set off to find a dead body. Along the way, they skip jovially along railroad tracks, wade through leach-infested waters and sleep blissfully under the stars. Stand By Me, director Rob Reiner’s adaptation of Stephen King’s novella The Body, is […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, George Nash, Movies Tagged With: Boyz n the Hood, Cuba Gooding Jr., Ice Cube, John Singleton, Laurence Fisburne, Morris Chestnut, Tyra Ferrell

Movie Review – Boyz n the Hood (1991)

October 28, 2016 by Simon Columb

Boyz n the Hood, 1991. Directed by John Singleton. Starring Ice Cube, Cuba Gooding Jr., Morris Chestnut, Larry Fishburne and Angela Bassett. SYNOPSIS: Four boys grow up in South Central LA, with the social issues that surround their community impacting on every step they make…   John Singleton was 23 when he wrote and directed Boyz n the Hood. […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Simon Columb Tagged With: Angela Bassett, Boyz n the Hood, Cuba Gooding Jr., Ice Cube, John Singleton, Larry Fishburne, Morris Chestnut

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