Get the freshest reviews, news, and more delivered right to your inbox! and the Terms and Policies, It skillfully makes very funny satire about very serious social problems in everyday african american neighbourhoods, and whilst it might be tempting to think these problems are sugar-coated in their depiction, they really aren't at all.
Ice Cube has no talent as a writer (nor much as an actor) but did find who would want to direct this crappy stoner comedy that feels like the worst and most unfunny sitcom ever, plagued with awful actors (Chris Tucker is unbearable), painful gags and stereotypes instead of characters. It never gets old. These are the parts that made me want to watch this film in it's entirety all these years later. The image is an example of a ticket confirmation email that AMC sent you when you purchased your ticket. But an amazing film.
Crapping jokes and cussing jokes and look at that lady in her skimpy clothes jokes. Movie is BAD. Co-scriptwriters Ice Cube, DJ Pooh, and director F. Gary Gray find as much humor in well-observed detail as in the oddities of the film's world. It's Friday and Craig Jones (Ice Cube) has just gotten fired for stealing cardboard boxes. And it works because at some point you realise there's this real sense of community and love out there for each other, despite the hardships that the young men, women, and familes live with in these communities. I won’t call it a classic yet because that would make me an old woman. | Rating: 1/4 I love it!!



|, May 20, 2003 A crudely made, sometimes funny bit of porchfront humor from the 'hood. Your Ticket Confirmation # is located under the header in your email that reads "Your Ticket Reservation Details". The key to the film is an emotional storyline and relatable characters, this has it all and deserved the cult status that surrounds it. |, June 21, 2019 This is a feel good movie and doesn't glorify the gritty hard reality violence of the inner city at all, but rather focuses on strugglin to make it with good humor and staying positive. People's Party with Talib Kweli arriving soon! Cinemark

Just leave us a message here and we will work on getting you verified. However, after The Predator, Ice Cube's rap audience diminished. |, September 7, 2009 For about five years of my life, I quoted this movie every day. This 10-digit number is your confirmation number. A new generation of black talent (director Gray, actors Chris Tucker and Ice Cube) bring verve to this much welcome comedic view of street life in South Central, after mostly crime and drug pictures set there. Just below that it reads "Ticket Confirmation#:" followed by a 10-digit number. Coming Soon. Man.....you know damn well I want some kool-aid!! Cinemark Subsequently, Ice Cube appointed the female rapper Yo-Yo (who appeared on AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted) to the head of his own record label and helped produce her debut album, Make Way for the Motherlode.

The delayed sixth album Volume 2, was released in 2000.

| Rating: 2/4 This film is iconic. | Rating: B Coming Soon. Really funny, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 28, 2020, Top subscription boxes – right to your door, 4 Film Favorites: Ice Cube (All About the Benjamins, Friday, Next Friday, Friday After Next), © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. I'll most likely buy it one of these days. Travelling or based outside United States?

What Friday might lack in taut construction or directorial flair, it more than makes up with its vibrant (albeit consistently crass) humor and the charming, energetic performances of its leads.

He began his career as a member of the hip-hop group C.I.A. A weekly interview show with big-name guests exploring hip-hop, culture, and politics. Friday is the classic comedy about one day in the life of Ice Cube as Craig and Chris Tucker as Smokey in Los Angeles. I had to introduce a younger friend of mine to Smokey and Craig and Deebo and Ezal and Big Perm. There's some funny parts for sure. |, July 25, 2010 But I didn't. Reviewed in the United States on September 2, 2020. To make matters worse, rent is due, he hates his overbearing girlfriend, Joi (Paula Jai Parker), and his best friend, Smokey (Chris Tucker), owes the local drug dealer money -- and that's all before lunch. | Rating: 3/4, January 1, 2000

However, despite the few funny parts, I was bored. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. He was ranked number 8 on MTV's list of the 10 Greatest MCs of All Time, while fellow rapper Snoop Dogg ranked Ice Cube as one of the greatest MC of all time.

Friday is the classic comedy about one day in the life of Ice Cube as Craig and Chris Tucker as Smokey in Los Angeles. This is a must see for any cinephile. |, August 21, 2008 There are some true memorable moments in Friday, and even more memorable characters. LOS ANGELES -- After taking heat for a few days, rapper Ice Cube spoke to CNN on Friday to set the record straight on why he was working with President Donald Trump. This is a cult classic for its day. | Top Critics (8) To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. The 90s had a lot of films that occured over a day and this one was definitely right up there with the best of them.