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Superfly. (2018 film) Superfly is a 2018 American action crime thriller film and a remake of the 1972 blaxploitation film Super Fly. The film was directed by Director X, written by Alex Tse and stars Trevor Jackson, Jason Mitchell, Michael K. Williams, Lex Scott Davis, and Jennifer Morrison. Rapper Future produced alongside Joel Silver, as well ...
Jun 13, 2018 · SuperFly: Directed by Director X. With Trevor Jackson, Jason Mitchell, Michael Kenneth Williams, Lex Scott Davis. With retirement on his mind, a successful Atlanta-based drug dealer sets up one last big job while dealing with trigger-happy colleagues and the police.
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- Action, Crime, Thriller
- X
- 2018-06-13
Jun 12, 2018 · This film, directed by Director X from a script by Alex Tse, is a remake of the 1972 picture directed by Gordon Parks Jr. (whose father had made “Shaft” a year before). The first film ...
- Director X.
- Glenn Kenny
- 116 min
Jun 15, 2018 · “Superfly” (one word) the remake and the original “Super Fly” (two words, from 1972) are in many respects similar. Both movies tell the story of Youngblood Priest, a coke dealer looking to ...
In this remake of the 1972 film Super Fly, Trevor Jackson plays Youngblood Priest, an Atlanta drug kingpin whose throne is threatened by a ruthless new crew with Mexican cartel connections. To protect his mentor (Michael Kenneth Williams), his best friend (Jason Mitchell) and his girlfriend (Lex Scott Davis), Priest decides to get out of the ...
Jun 13, 2018 · Director X’s remake of “SuperFly” makes the title adjective one word but generally sticks to the Fenty’s story. Now and then, there is a minor bend in the road plotwise—a character is used for a different purpose, for example, and there are more villains to combat. But this is mostly a faithful adaptation, bigger yet not better.
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Mar 23, 2018 · Published Mar 23, 2018. Link copied to clipboard. The blaxploitation classic gets a modern makeover in the first trailer for Superfly from Sony Pictures. Watchmen scribe Alex Tse scripted the remake, with music video auteur Director X in the director's chair. Trevor Jackson takes on the role of Youngblood Priest, with Jason Mitchell, Michael ...
