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EPISODE · May 18, 2025 · 25 MIN

Is Just Wright alright?

from Hip Hop Movie Club

In honor of the ongoing NBA playoffs, here's an encore presentation of our original episode on Just Wright, starring Queen Latifah and Common. Topics discussed:Queen Latifah displays why she is on our Mount Rushmore of hip-hop star turned actors Common shows that he is a solid actor The basketball scenes are just midThe plot is quite formulaic and predictable, but hey, it's a rom-com! There are a couple actresses whose skills and experience are underutilized: Pam Grier and Phylicia Rashad.  Also check out: A tribute to Stuart ScottCreditsHip Hop Movie Club is produced by your HHMCs JB, BooGie, and DynoWright. Theme music by BooGie. And remember: Don't hate...articulate!Check us out:Join us on May 28 at 6pm at the Lower Macungie Library for a WE WANT THE FUNK screening and discussion by us. Register now!And join us on June 25 at 7:15pm at SteelStacks for a screening of BEAT STREET. Come early for a throwback set by DJ ARM 18 at 6:45. Buy tickets now!Check out our live event schedule and more at our Linktree.Hip Hop Movie Club on:FacebookInstagram ThreadsBlueskySubstack (newsletter)Website

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