Movie Man Jackson looks at: 2015 Music in Movies (Part 3)

Back with Part 3 of the year-end series. If you missed Parts 1 and 2, you can see that here and here .Now, onto the selections! Inside Out (composed by Michael Giacchino) Bundle of Joy Rainbow Flyer Joy Turns to Sadness We Can Still Stop Her Michael Giacchino may have scored the third highest-grossing movie of the year […]

Straight Outta Compton: Movie Man Jackson

“We NWA. They Ruthless.” This is the auto biography of the E…and Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, MC Ren, and DJ Yella. Straight Outta Compton, California rises a few young individuals: Dope dealer Eric “Eazy-E” Wright (Jason Mitchell), lyrical master O’Shea “Ice Cube” Jackson (O’Shea Jackson, Jr.), up-and-coming producer Andre “Dr. Dre” Young (Corey Hawkins), rapper Lorezo “MC Ren” Patterson […]

Straight Outta Compton (trailer): Movie Man Jackson Analysis

You are now about to witness the strength of street knowledge…told in the medium of film. After many years of development, a first look at the impactful career of the highly controversial rap group known as NWA (N***az With Attitudes) has finally materialized into a trailer, and a red-band one at that. And really, it does its […]