Released 20 years ago, 'Boyz N the Hood' became part of a movement of new black cinema. Its tragic coming-of-age story set in South-Central L.A. still resounds.

Don’t Be A Menace is an over the top, tongue in cheek psycho-safari through the ‘hood where Ashtray (Shawn) and his best friend Loc Dog (Marlon) live. Ashtray has been sent to the ‘hood by ...

The late John Singleton’s debut movie “Boyz n the Hood” set a template for many of the black films that followed its 1991 release, establishing a creed among inner city moviemakers of ...

How 'Boyz N the Hood' Shined a Spotlight on This South L.A. Street 30 Years Ago. ... they’ve been deeply affected by Singleton’s timely tale of Black teenage life in South Central Los Angeles. ...

John Singleton was just 23 years old when he wrote and directed “Boyz n the Hood,” becoming the first African American ... a deeply personal look at growing up in South Central L.A., ...

The South Central tribute is gritty, but the words are benevolent. “I don't know that a man could have written Ode to South Centra l in the same way,” McKenna says.

Following that, his new Comedy Central series Hood Adjacent premieres next Wednesday at 9:00/8:00c. ... I grew up in South Central LA right by where the neighborhood starts to get rougher.

Last week WE tv debuted the new paranormal docu-series “Ghosts in the Hood,” and I have to say those of us here at DC who watched it had a great time and are looking forward to tomorrow night ...

Meet the talented cast and crew behind 'Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)' on Moviefone. Explore detailed bios, filmographies, and the creative team's ...