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   Aug 4, 2022 · Super Fly came along at a crucial moment for the film world; Mafia movie classic The Godfather, released a few months earlier, proved there was a market for antiheroes rooted in authentic ethnic cultures (As did Black-centered films like Shaft and Melvin Van Peebles’ Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song). And Black consumers were eager to see films starring the kind of people they recognized ...

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2. www.indiewire.com › features › generalSuperfly Review: A Fun, Violent Remake of a Blaxploitation ...

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   Jun 12, 2018 · There’s a lot of snappy dialogue in “Superfly,” Director X’s fun, swaggering, and violent update of the 1972 blaxploitation classic, but one quote in particular follows the film’s hero ...

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4. www.sportskeeda.com › us › moviesSuperfly: Full list of cast and crew - Sportskeeda

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   Jun 22, 2024 · The 2018 film Superfly is a modern reimagining of the classic 1972 blaxploitation film Super Fly. Directed by Director X, the movie brings a fresh and stylish perspective to the crime thriller genre.

5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › superflySuperfly - Rotten Tomatoes

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   Upcoming Movies and TV shows; ... It's worth watching. ... the unexpected reality was that Super Fly's sense of style actually managed to override its very direct messaging, directly inspiring a ...

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   • Director: Gordon Parks Jr.

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6. www.newyorker.com › culture › the-front-row“Superfly,” Reviewed: A Classic Remade for a Gun-Mad Age

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   Jun 15, 2018 · Richard Brody reviews Director X’s reënvisioned “Super Fly,” from 1972, depicting the same criminal with peaceful dreams, but the experience of watching these movies is as different as ...

7. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › superfly-2018SuperFly movie review & film summary (2018) - Roger Ebert

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   Jun 13, 2018 · Gordon Parks Jr.'s blaxploitation classic "Super Fly" is often considered the "Citizen Kane" of its genre. Philip Fenty‘s verbally sharp crime story script was ably performed by character actors like Carl Lee, Julius Harris and the film's uber-conked leading man, Ron O'Neal. O'Neal played Youngblood Priest, a suave, larger than life cocaine ...

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   Is Superfly a good movie?

   • Curtis Mayfield's sizzling score may be the most enduringly superfly aspect of this blaxploitation classic. [Superfly] deals with a segment of life as it really exists, despite the wishes of many who would rather suppress or overlook it. There is fine acting throughout the film. Ron O'Neal's performance is superior.

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   Is the Superfly worth it?

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   Which Superfly movie kicked off the era of movies like 'Superfly'?

   • Coincidentally, the movie that may have kicked off the era of movies like the aforementioned ones "SuperFly" evokes is 1990's "The Return of SuperFly." That film starred soap opera veteran Nathan Purdee as Priest, whose exploits were once again buoyed by Curtis Mayfield's score.

   SuperFly movie review & film summary (2018) - Roger Ebert

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   Where can I watch Superfly blaxploitation?

   • Rent Superfly on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV. One of the most successful of the early '70s blaxploitation cycle. Curtis Mayfield's sizzling score may be the most enduringly superfly aspect of this blaxploitation classic.

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   Is Director X better than Superfly?

   • Director X is a veteran of music videos, many of which have fantastic and distinctive looks, textures and editing techniques. By comparison, "SuperFly" is visually flat, relying too much on oft-repeated motifs of rap videos rather than the ingenuity I expected.

   SuperFly movie review & film summary (2018) - Roger Ebert

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   Is Super Fly a 'Citizen Kane'?

   • Gordon Parks Jr.'s blaxploitation classic "Super Fly" is often considered the "Citizen Kane" of its genre. Philip Fenty‘s verbally sharp crime story script was ably performed by character actors like Carl Lee, Julius Harris and the film's uber-conked leading man, Ron O'Neal.

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9. www.slashfilm.com › 559109 › superfly-review'Superfly' Review: A Great Cast Deserves Better Than This ...

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   Jun 22, 2018 · When Sony announced it was making a modern, Atlanta-set version of Super Fly (re-styling it as Superfly), it didn't come as a surprise.We're in the midst of a blaxploitation craze. Tons of film ...