Shaft (2019) (original) (raw)

John Shaft Jr., a cyber security expert with a degree from MIT, enlists his father's help to uncover the truth behind his best friend's untimely death.

John Shaft Jr., a cyber security expert with a degree from MIT, enlists his father's help to uncover the truth behind his best friend's untimely death. (less)

Director: Tim Story
Writers: Kenya Barris, Alex Barnow, Ernest Tidyman
Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Jessie T. Usher, Richard Roundtree, Regina Hall, Alexandra Shipp, Matt Lauria
Producer: John Davis

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Review by Brian Orndorf, June 12, 2019

4 / 10

�Shaft� is a sequel to �Shaft,� which was a remake of �Shaft.� Can you dig it? If it all seems a little confusing at this point, don�t worry, the producers of the latest �Shaft� adventure have little regard for the rest of the film series, electing to go the cartoon route with the brand name, which was never afraid of a little broadness here and there, but the 2019 version includes a Clapper joke. That�s the level of screenwriting involved here. It began in 1971 with a Blaxploitation classic that defined cinematic attitude for the rest of the decade. It continued in 2000 with a wheezy reimagin ...read more...

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