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- An insider joke that spoofs the hip-hop industry and its surrounding media circus, "Death of a Dynasty" marks an inauspicious solo helming bow for Roc-A-Fella Records honcho Damon Dash. Tired of being depicted by the media in a negative light, a rap impresario and his posse manipulate the press for their own amusement and profit.
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50% Tomatometer 14 Reviews 39% Audience Score 100+ Ratings An ambitious white reporter, David Katz (Ebon Moss-Bachrach), gets an assignment covering rappers Damon Dash (Capone) and Jay-Z...
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Apr 29, 2005 · "Death of a Dynasty" is rated R (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian). It includes drug use, gunfire, hand-to-hand violence, intense sexual suggestiveness and almost nonstop...
Death of a Dynasty is, like the music it parodies: aggressive, over-the-top, louder than life and in your face. Full Review | Apr 28, 2005
Apr 29, 2005 · In the spirit of "This is Spinal Tap," Death of a Dynasty offers a funny and satirical look behind the closed doors of Damon Dash's and Jay-Z's hip-hop empire. (TLA Releasing)
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4 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 6/10. An inside look (sorta) about Roc A Fella records. ThomYorke 23 August 2005. This is a mockumentary taking us inside Roc A Fella records. If you are not a fan of rap and don't know much about Jay-Z and Damon Dash, this film will not much appeal to you.
May 12, 2003 · An insider joke that spoofs the hip-hop industry and its surrounding media circus, "Death of a Dynasty" marks an inauspicious solo helming bow for Roc-A-Fella Records honcho Damon Dash.
Metascore. An amiably raucous, scorched-earth mockumentary. The picture repeats itself a lot, but Dash is a good sport in poking barbed fun at the PR machinations of today's music business. Well shot and edited, Death of a Dynasty is hardly a comedy classic, but it's frequently on target.
