4.6 • 13.6K Ratings
🗓️ 9 March 2021
⏱️ 105 minutes
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0:34.6 | New Jack City is next. |
1:04.6 | Peter Near U. |
1:11.4 | All right, Van Lainford is here. Logan Murdoch is here. We're going to talk about a movie that came |
1:17.2 | out 30 years ago. And in some ways, it feels like less than 30 years ago. And in some ways, it feels |
1:24.4 | a hundred years ago. New Jack City, a really important movie for a lot of different reasons. Van, |
1:29.6 | a way more political movie than I remember from just watching bits and pieces on cable |
1:37.6 | with commercials and all that stuff. When you really sit down and watch this, it's like, |
1:41.9 | man, this this movie was way more political than I remember even in 1991 where I'm just like, |
1:48.7 | cool, Wesley Stimes, Judd Nelson. This is, you know, basically a Scarface so much. |
1:53.3 | There's so much shit going on here. I was kind of stunned watching it 30 years later. |
1:56.8 | Will you say political and what respect? Well, it's had it's basically it's an indictment of |
2:02.8 | the Reagan era. Sure. And it is one of the first movies that really dives into how cocaine and |
2:10.6 | crack is just destroying an entire generation of people. And I don't think I really fully |
2:16.4 | realized that in 1991 that there was this big picture thing going on. I was just to join the |
2:21.9 | movie because it's so goddamn enjoyable. So they they used to do these things. I don't know why |
2:28.0 | they're not as popular as there are, but they used to do these things whenever a big movie would |
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