Movies

This profile of legendary funk/R&B icon Rick James captures the peaks and valleys of his storied career to reveal a complicated and rebellious soul,...

Follows the exploits of Snoop Doggy Dogg as he gets shot, and makes a deal with the devil to survive.

Raw and unflinching examination of the courageous life of basketball star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. Born Chris Jackson, he...

Reggie Jackson's prolific power made him one of baseball's best hitters. But it was his magnanimous personality that made him so controversial. "The...

Straight From The Streets is a unique mosaic of inner city culture and politics that goes where no other film has dared!

A true-life tale of the Great American Dream, this movie showcases one man's rise from the streets of South Central L.A. to the hills of Hollywood....

10 years after releasing his debut album The Documentary, Compton rapper, The Game, recently released a double album in two separate installments....

The Tuck Rule Game, the January 19, 2002 playoff game between the Oakland Raiders and New England Patriots, and its aftermath.

How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying to offer a...

Cast and crew offer up a nice overview piece, discussing the picture's authenticity, real life in the time of "Boyz n the Hood," the parallels...

Beef II (released on DVD in August 2004) is a sequel to the 2003 documentary Beef, which continued to document the history of rivalries in hip-hop...

Two men close in age go to war after one develops a romantic relationship with the other’s mother.

A contemporary telling of the story of Scrooge. When a wealthy real estate mogul will be visited by the three ghosts.

Based on the classic alien invasion novel by H.G. Wells.

Disney's contemporary remake of 'Oliver Twist.'

Featurette about the making of "Friday."

From being a ruthless gang banger, to protecting Ice Cube's life, Shorty from the controversial rap group Da Lench Mob, reveals untold secrets of...

Rap music has articulated a black aesthetic that is influencing pop culture around the world. But does it also promote violence, misogyny, and crime?...

Gangsta rappers Ice Cube, Mack 10 and WC come together to form Westside Connection, a group dedicated to creating the West Coast rapper's soundtrack....