Singleton, the youngest best director Oscar nominee, died in 2019. John Singleton wasn't afraid to take a chance on new talent when he made his feature directorial debut "Boyz n the Hood" in 1991, ...

“In any type of writing program, they say to write about what you know,” John Singleton told Walter Mosley during a conversation following a 25th-anniversary screening of his classic film debut, Boyz ...

Cuba Gooding Jr. in 'Boyz N the Hood' (Courtesy Columbia Pictures) Before I can even pose my first question to Kojo Lewis, a black Ford Mustang pulls up outside the aging, bungalow-style house where ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Singleton, seen at the 2018 Academy Awards in Los Angeles, directed three films getting a Criterion Collection set April 28.

When he made his 1991 debut film, “Boyz N the Hood” at age 23, he was one year out of undergrad. I was 21 when I saw it, also one year out of undergrad. We both chose to study computer science, but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While the Black creators and historians Simien interviewed for the docuseries pay tribute to the artistic achievement of these ...

John Singleton was just 23 years old when he wrote and directed "Boyz n the Hood," becoming the first African American -- and the youngest person ever -- to receive an Oscar nomination for best ...

John Singleton, whose powerful debut film, “Boyz N the Hood,” earned him an Oscar nomination for best director, the first for an African-American, died on Monday in Los Angeles. He was 51. His death, ...

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Berlin's "Lost in the 90s" tribute will feature 22 films from the decade that reignited independent cinema. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Under the title “Lost in the 90s”, the festival will ...

JD Vance claims that he was profoundly influenced by one particular movie as a kid — and it's probably not a film you'd expect him to love. Donald Trump's running mate recently sat down for a ...

JD Vance talks about watching the movie "Boyz n the Hood" (streaming now on Netflix) when he was nine years old and the great influence it has had on his political philosophy during an interview with ...