In Gordon Parks, Jr.'s 1972 blaxploitation classic Super Fly, Harlem was portrayed as a dingy and lived-in place cluttered with trash and populated with both gentleman criminals and those of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Walker gained notoriety for his role as “Juju” in the 2018 film. The movie was a 1972 remake and starred Trevor Jackson, Jason ...

Thirty minutes before midnight on New Year’s Eve, the intoxicated throng at Tipitina’s, New Orleans’s legendary rock club, start chanting. “we want the funk! we want the funk!” Guys with shaggy hair ...

Esai Morales, 55, started his acting career playing the bad boy Paco Moreno in the movie "Bad Boys," opposite Sean Penn. This year, the Brooklyn-born Puerto Rican actor returns to the big screen ...

Somewhere between ridiculously stylish and stylishly ridiculous lies "Superfly," a modern so-bad-it’s-kinda-good remake of the 1970s blaxploitation classic that offers as much close-up twerking as ...

“Superfly is timeless. It’s the definition of cool,” said Director X — that is the name he has gone by since emerging as a top video director — as he introduced the Superfly portion of Sony’s slate ...

Here are some things that are legitimately superfly in “Superfly”: the vertical hairdo on fabulously named anti-hero Youngblood Priest (Trevor Jackson) and his vast collection of trenchcoats (black ...

Some films may go unnoticed during their initial release, yet over time attain the rare and coveted status of a cult movie. 'Superfly', a hallmark of blaxploitation cinema, is one such example. Its ...

A rapper-actor who appeared in the 2018 film “SuperFly'' was sentenced on Monday to 50 years to life in state prison for sex-related charges involving three teens and four young women in attacks ...

“Superfly” (one word) the remake and the original “Super Fly” (two words, from 1972) are in many respects similar. Both movies tell the story of Youngblood Priest, a coke dealer looking to make one ...