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.

“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 ...

Singleton’s first film helped redefine what Black stories could look like on the big screen, opening doors for future filmmakers. The movie’s depiction of South Central LA, fatherhood, and systemic ...

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, ...

With a new Criterion release of his Hood Trilogy out now, we revisit the late director who shook American cinema.

André Joseph is a movie features writer at Collider. Born and raised in New York City, he graduated from Emerson College with a Bachelor's Degree in Film. He freelances as an independent filmmaker, ...

Celebrating the enduring legacy of the cinematic masterpiece Boyz N The Hood, Shoe Palace announces the launch of a new apparel line paying homage to the iconic film. Boyz N The Hood, directed by the ...

Donald Trump’s running mate JD Vance discussed his love of John Singleton’s film “Boyz N the Hood” days before the 2024 election. “I watch the movie a ton when I was 8, 9 years old and I didn’t ...