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1. www.metro.us › will-there-be-a-superfly-sequelWill there be a ‘Superfly’ sequel? Here’s what producer Joel ...

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   Jun 18, 2018 · During my recent chat with Silver I asked whether there were any immediate plans for a “Superfly” follow-up, and while he wouldn’t rule one out he simultaneously provided some vital insight ...

2. www.theroot.com › do-we-really-need-a-super-flyDo We Really Need a Super Fly Remake? Do We Need Any of These ...

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   Jan 21, 2018 · Sony’s Superfly film is assembling a team aptly fit for its title. As Deadline previously reported, Director X is officially attached to direct the remake with Trevor Jackson confirmed to star as...

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

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   Jun 12, 2018 · Hyper-current as it is, this “Super Fly” remake is still the story of an enterprising young man who’s trying to escape the cycles of violence that rule the world around him.

4. www.cinemablend.com › news › 2435229Why SuperFly Isn’t A Traditional Remake, According To The ...

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   Jun 13, 2018 · So it seems that SuperFly actually does stick to many of the familiar beats that fans of the original may recognize. That said, Director X and the folks behind the reboot looked at the story and...

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

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   Jun 15, 2018 · “Superfly” reflects the gun-madness of modern American society, with drug dealers and police alike bearing arsenals-worth of military-style firearms and using them with a chillingly casual...

6. www.avclub.com › the-original-super-fly-is-moreThe original Super Fly is more than a blaxploitation time ...

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   Jun 11, 2018 · With the remake of the blaxploitation classic Super Fly opening in theaters this week, we’re looking back on the genre’s 1970s heyday.

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   Was Super Fly a sequel?

   • Super Fly was not a sequel, though it was in a sense a direct descendant of Shaft—it was directed by Gordon Parks, Jr. It was a qualified hit. O’Neal was mainly a stage actor, but people took exception to the Youngblood Priest role. Especially Black people.

   ‘Shaft,’ ‘Super Fly’ and the Birth of Blaxploitation

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   Is Super Fly a blaxploitation movie?

   • Time didn’t fly. But it did Super Fly. On August 4 of that year, Super Fly, starring Ron O’Neal as the Harlem drug dealer Youngblood Priest, appeared in theaters. Today we think of Super Fly as a blaxploitation classic. Back then, as the genre was being born, it was just a movie following on the heels of other movies.

   ‘Shaft,’ ‘Super Fly’ and the Birth of Blaxploitation

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   Does Superfly have a follow-up?

   • Unfortunately, despite its numerous positives, “Superfly’s” $9 million gross over its opening few days mean that the chances of a follow-up are currently very, very remote. View all jobs…

   Will there be a ‘Superfly’ sequel? Here’s what producer Joel

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8. www.smithsonianmag.com › arts-culture › shaft-super‘Shaft,’ ‘Super Fly’ and the Birth of Blaxploitation

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   Oct 19, 2021 · Super Fly was not a sequel, though it was in a sense a direct descendant of Shaft—it was directed by Gordon Parks, Jr. It was a qualified hit.