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1. 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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     The buildup of the cop plot is done well, but is fairly...

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

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   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 subsequent generation of gangsters ...

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   • Director: Gordon Parks Jr.

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Ron O'neal

3. 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 ...

4. www.cleveland.com › opinion › 2022‘Super Fly’ -- a film with Cleveland connections -- turns 50 ...

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   Jul 29, 2022 · Yeah, but what makes “Super Fly,” which turns 50 next Friday, stand tall as a film worth watching is the extraordinary collection of Black talent that coalesced around it.

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5. www.metacritic.com › movie › superflySuperFly Reviews - Metacritic

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   Jun 13, 2018 · Plus - the film really touches on topics that certain communities are having trouble handling. K.D. Overall: 7.981/10 P.S. There are people that don't want to be super fly, and - there are people that will do anything to get super fly. There's nothing wrong with being rich, not flashy, and not famous.

   • 52% (30)
   • Director: Director X

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Trevor Jackson

6. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › superfly_2018Superfly - Movie Reviews - Rotten Tomatoes

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   The early scenes are so full of bling and macho posturing that you half suspect the film must be intended as a spoof. Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Sep 12, 2018. Eddie Harrison The List. The ...

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   Is 'Super Fly' worth watching?

   • Yeah, but what makes “Super Fly,” which turns 50 next Friday, stand tall as a film worth watching is the extraordinary collection of Black talent that coalesced around it. The film gave two Black men from Cleveland significant roles in making it: Phillip Fenty wrote the screenplay; Ron O’Neal starred in it.

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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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   Where can I watch Superfly (2018) movie?

   • Superfly (2018) is a Limited release movie that will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.

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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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   Is Super Fly a blaxploitation movie?

   • Summary The movie is a remake of the 1972 blaxploitation film Super Fly. This high-gloss take on Gordon Parks Jr’s funky vision of the hustle goes so far into sheer, unabashed rap-video excess that calling it gratuitous would miss the point. Until it suddenly, brutally isn’t.

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   Are there people who don't want to be Super Fly?

   • There are people that don't want to be super fly, and - there are people that will do anything to get super fly. There's nothing wrong with being rich, not flashy, and not famous. But - don't live a life that's aimless or negatively directed. If you're into Poetry and other bits of creativity, check out my Instagram: @Dufreshest.

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8. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › superflySuperfly - Movie Reviews - Rotten Tomatoes

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   Verified Audience. Jimi Lawrence Call and Post (Cleveland) [Superfly] deals with a segment of life as it really exists, despite the wishes of many who would rather suppress or overlook it. Full ...