avatar

30 Years Later, is Poetic Justice as Good as We Remember?

Dear Culture
Dear Culture
Episode • Oct 12, 2023 • 50m

Poetic Justice, starring Janet Jackson, Tupac Shakur, and Regina King, was John Singleton's second film following Boyz n the Hood. At the time, it was a hit, but was it all that great? Thirty years after its release, Panama Jackson isn't sure the film holds up to its original hype. Author and poet Bassey Ikpi joins the conversation to discuss the film's successes and failures. 

Switch to the Fountain App