Remembering John Singleton on his birthday π
π· Aaron Rapoport, 1991
"By the end of Boyz N the Hood, I realized I had not simply seen a brilliant directorial debut, but an American film of enormous importance."
- Roger Ebert
π· Aaron Rapoport, 1991
"By the end of Boyz N the Hood, I realized I had not simply seen a brilliant directorial debut, but an American film of enormous importance."
- Roger Ebert
A great group portrait by Eli Reed, from 1994
Laurence Fishburne, Ice Cube & John Singleton
Laurence Fishburne, Ice Cube & John Singleton
... and years later, another Eli Reed shot of John Singleton, this time at the 2015 Austin Film Festival.
John Singleton by Anthony Barboza, late 1980s
"At heart, Iβm a dude from South Central Los Angeles. We roll the way we roll because we had survival tactics, we had to learn how to adapt. Thatβs just me."
"At heart, Iβm a dude from South Central Los Angeles. We roll the way we roll because we had survival tactics, we had to learn how to adapt. Thatβs just me."
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