Synopsis : A vingt ans, Ashtray n'est plus un enfant. We follow Ashtray as he returns to the place he grew up in and meet his father and his basket-case friends. Shawn and Marlon Wayans are simply brilliant in the movie; whether the most subtle body language or the most sensational facial expression, the most faux-tender moment or the most excessively goofy line delivery, the brothers just nail it in every scene. Talk of sex in prison. Coming rather late on the heels of the movies it sends up, pic bodes to do little more than score a quick drive-by on urban auds.
Sister Williams as Vivian 'Rappin' Granny' Smallwood. Like a Russian nesting doll, Gaga took off one layer after another. Movie satirizes dramas from the 1990s that attempted to realistically portray life in the inner city for African-Americans. Co-executive producers, Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans. Director: Writers: , , Starring: , , , , , Producers: , , , , , » Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood Blu-ray Review Grab a couple of 40s -- a gat in that caliber and the drink of that size -- and enjoy this hilarious parody. . The apps are synchronized with your account at Blu-ray.
Screenplay, Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Phil Beauman. Birthday Cake Boy as Joe 'Nub' Scott. Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood isn't concerned with message -- the other films have that covered -- but it does take those rather serious plot lines and turns them into something that's effortlessly fun and lighthearted, just the sort of balance the 'Hood genre needs. Crew: Camera Deluxe color , Russ Brandt; editor, William Young, Marshall Harvey; music, John Barnes; production design, Aaron Osborne; art direction, Reiko Kobayashi; costumes, Valari Adams; sound Dolby , Dave Eichhorn; soundtrack executive producer, Hiriam Hicks; associate producer, Cristal Rivera-Mitchell; assistant directors, Frank Davis, Steve Tramz; second-unit director, Jim Goldthwait; casting, Robi Reed-Humes, Tony Lee, Andrea Reed. On the other side, a movie like this is all about perspective. References to drinking 40s and smoking blunts are also beyond played-out by this point. Things come to a head shortly after in the parking lot of a corner store when Toothpick rolls up in his convertible with his friends on the verge of killing Ashtray and Loc Dog in a drive-by that's only prevented when Loc Dog threatens to fire the nuclear warhead he keeps in the back of his truck.
In fact, it might be one of the last great parodies before the genre was sideswiped by the influx of cinema's equivalent of cat vomit; movies like and suddenly and without mercy took over, dominated, and threatened to destroy the viable and once-proud cinematic territory that was home to pictures like and. Gang Member uncredited Produced by. Cousin with Bag as Damien Wayans. Pic benefits most from its genial, capable cast. Cast and crew also discuss the story and the characters, intercut with numerous clips from the film. One of the characters dies from smoking marijuana -- going into convulsions and foaming at the mouth as if he has taken a stronger drug. In a flashback scene, lead character talks of having sex with a girl whose mother walks in on them; the mother is dressed in leather bondage gear.
How do parodies like Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood mine comedy out of popular movies, in terms of characters, scenes, and dialogue? You can also suggest completely new similar titles to Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood in the search box below. In an extended scene, the lead character and his love interest engage in absurd foreplay involving various food items and condiments. Executive producers, Mark Burg, Dan Genetti. Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood is at its best and most timeless when the humor transcends the genre of the movies it's parodying. Ashtray's Shawn Wayans mother has just dumped him on his father to ensure that he's raised up right remember: there are no strong female role models in 'Hood movies. Ashtray soon sleeps with Dashiki, who immediately tells him she's pregnant with his child.
This Blu-ray release of Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood features a foursome of throwaway extras. With: Ashtray - Shawn Wayans Loc Dog - Marlon Wayans Dashiki - Tracey Cherelle Jones Preach - Chris Spencer Crazy Legs - Suli McCullough Toothpick - Darrell Heath Grandma - Helen Martin Doo Rag - Isaiah Barnes Ashtray's Father - Lahmard Tate Mailman - Keenen Ivory Wayans Medieval party drinks consist of wine, mead, and pumpkin spice latte? A son arrivée à South Central, Ashtray se met à la recherche de ses anciens camarades, son cousin Loc Dog, Crazy Legs, paralysé mais pas manchot, et Preach, un farouche activiste noir. The father of the lead character encourages his son to drink and drive and then talks of how much fun it is. Fine detail is Blu-ray average, too; facial and clothing textures can be quite good, and more complex elements like sidewalks, paved streets, and even Dashiki's braided hair are nicely revealing. Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood is a comedy parody film that was written by and stars the Wayans brothers Shawn and Marlon.
In a parody of Stand by Me, four kids find a dead body -- it's an Elvis impersonator. There are three elements that are critical to making Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood an uproarious success. Flashback Girl as Lee Scott. The gross stereotypes probably won't be everyone's cup of tea, but those who can enjoy the movie and contextually accept it will be rewarded with one of the most purely entertaining and endlessly funny Comedies in some time. And jokes involving snipers killing innocent people don't seem all that funny anymore in a country with so many mass shootings. The stock characters this movie is parodying are on full display: trigger-happy gangbangers, Korean immigrant owners of corner stores who don't trust their African-American customers, women in the neighborhood who sleep around and have several children from several different fathers, police brutality. It's not meant to degrade the movies it parodies, just have some fun with them.
Tray Ashtray gets an accelerated crash course about living life on the streets from his pistol packing and more often than not psychotic cousin. Recurring joke of how the woman who is the love interest has slept with all the men in the neighborhood. From block parties and beepers to high tops and high-powered weapons, it's everything that's funny about growing up in the 'hood'. In a gag that the father of the lead character is a few years younger than his son, the father asks his son to read him a bedtime story; the son reads a sex story from a pornographic magazine while the father is in bed masturbating under the blankets. You can also get an instant mobile notification with our iPhone- or Android app. Third is standout performances to tie it all together. The palette is never too dim, and it's never unnaturally warm, either.
Why is comedy often a good way to make serious points? Shawn Wayans stars as Ashtray, a hardened dimwitted homeboy who returns to his Ôhood Ôin South Central Los Angeles to live with his father Lahmard Tate , who he is older and more mature than, and his pot-smoking grandmother Helen Martin. For more about Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood and the Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood Blu-ray release, see published by Martin Liebman on August 9, 2011 where this Blu-ray release scored 3. Tate is barely older than he is and likes to be put to bed after being tucked in to a good story straight out of a skin magazine. There's a lot of humor in sight gags and exaggeration that almost reaches the gut laughs of a parody like. Get ready for a good time, because there are plenty of laughs in this neighborhood! One of the lead characters gets a shy girl drunk before having sex; she turns monstrous and eager to have sex. Gun violence is shown and parodied; however, the scene in which a white sniper shoots and kills an African-American student starting his first day of college feels way too real and far less funny in light of so many mass shootings.