Shaft

I just like the role of Samuel L. playin the good guy for a change and Vanessa still looks young. It was aight until the shooting started toward the ending but for a change a black film stood big in the... Full review

I was surprised that I liked this remake of "Shaft" as much as I did. It has a wonderful ensemble cast, which included Toni Collette, Christian Bale, and the terrific, Jeffrey Wright. All of them are allowed to bring their considerable... Full review

This review is written as a defence of John Singleton's 'homage' to the 2000 edition of Shaft. The majority of people that I know (6 in all) use similar terms when referring to it: average, mediocre, I-hate-Busta-Rhymes etcetera. However, it actually... Full review

this moving was a egde cater it has you glued to your seat and so much action pack fun and stand up comedy its a great movie that keeps you wondering... Full review

Entertaining, I guess. Samuel L Jackson is naturally urbane. Richard Roundtree gets a role, rather than a cameo. Christian Bale is a high-calibre baddie - Jeffrey Wright is always watchable. Just like the celebrated blaxploitation films of the 70s retribution comes... Full review

That movies plot was ok but it wasn't oscar worthy. But every other word out of their mouth was mother f******.The language was horrible and i would never want to see a movie like that again.... Full review

Screw the other ratings. I love this movie. Shaft is just an amazing BADASS. If you want to see a movie where samueal l. jackson just absolutly dominates and tools on people, definetly see this. I love this movie.... Full review

I didn't see the original 'Shaft' movie. I don't really like these kinds of films. This one, however, has got crappy written all over it. First of all, the story was only halfway written. The first part of the film had... Full review

While the trailers and commercials for this movie made it look really good, this movie itself is a POS that is openly racist against white people and the plot itself is nothing more than African American revenge. Samuel L. Jackson's worst... Full review

John Singleton's remake of "Shaft" is a disappointing film (thought the original was no classic), but it does have its good qualities, like the performances from Samuel L. Jackson, Christian Bale, Geoffrey Wright, and Toni Colette, all of which are very... Full review

in that sense the film is an enjoyable, better than average popcorn flick Essentially Sith is a vast improvement on the previous two films featuring far better dialogue, more natural character moments, and more fitting action. ... Full Review

in that sense the film is an enjoyable, better than average popcorn flick Essentially Sith is a vast improvement on the previous two films featuring far better dialogue, more natural character moments, and more fitting action. ... Full Review

in that sense the film is an enjoyable, better than average popcorn flick Essentially Sith is a vast improvement on the previous two films featuring far better dialogue, more natural character moments, and more fitting action. ... Full Review

it never reaches tedium because the characters are so obviously intelligent.....the actors play it slow.... ... Full Review

John Singleton's updating of Gordon Parks' 1971 blaxploitation classic is by no means a great movie -- the pieces of the story are glued together rather crudely, and the picture has the generic action-movie freneticism that's so prevalent these days. ... Full Review

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