Intelligencer
The Cut
Vulture
The Strategist
Curbed
Grub Street
Magazine
Subscribe to the Magazine
Give a Gift Subscription
Buy Back Issues
Current Issue Contents
New York
Shop
Subscribe
Sign In
Account
Profile
Sign Out
Menu
Menu
Close
Close
TV
Movies
Comedy
Music
TV Recaps
What to Stream
Books
Theater
Art
Awards
Podcasts
About
Newsletters
Vulture Insiders
Video
Vulture Festival
Like Us
Follow Us
Follow
NYMag.com
New York Magazine
Intelligencer
Vulture
The Cut
The Strategist
Grub Street
Curbed
Search
Search
Close
Subscribe
Give A
Gift
Menu
Menu
Close
Close
TV
Movies
Comedy
Music
TV Recaps
What to Stream
Books
Theater
Art
Awards
Podcasts
About
Newsletters
Vulture Insiders
Video
Vulture Festival
Like Us
Follow Us
Follow
NYMag.com
New York Magazine
Intelligencer
Vulture
The Cut
The Strategist
Grub Street
Curbed
Search
Search
Close
Displaying all articles tagged:
John Singleton
appreciations
Apr. 30, 2019
When It Comes to John Singleton, Don’t Forget
Poetic Justice
and
2Fast 2Furious
Whether he was making a historical epic, a social drama, or a disposable chase flick, Singleton told stories of real people and real mistrust.
By
Bilge Ebiri
tributes
Apr. 29, 2019
Chance the Rapper, Jordan Peele, and Others Pay Tribute to John Singleton
The
Boyz n the Hood
director was 51.
By
Milan Polk
rip
Apr. 29, 2019
Boyz n the Hood
Director John Singleton Dead at 51 Following a Stroke
His family says he “passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family and friends.”
By
Hunter Harris
and
Jordan Crucchiola
report
Apr. 25, 2019
Director John Singleton Is in a Coma After Suffering a Stroke
His family stated that he is receiving ICU care.
By
Rebecca Alter
biopics
Jan. 11, 2018
Taraji P. Henson to Star in and Produce an Emmett Till Biopic
John Singleton is attached to direct.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
tv review
July 5, 2017
Snowfall
Is a Clever, Retro-Pulp Thriller
This FX drama about the rise of crack in the ‘80s takes its cues from gangster movies, but it’s best when it’s yakking, not whacking.
By
Matt Zoller Seitz
June 14, 2017
The Tupac Biopic Dodged Lawsuits, Feuds, and a Wavering Estate. Was It Worth It?
The long and complicated history of
All Eyez on Me
.
By
Alex Suskind
Mar. 2, 2016
John Singleton on
People v. O.J. Simpson
“I’m right behind the camera, and I start tearing up.”
By
E. Alex Jung
the industry
Nov. 10, 2015
Fox Didn’t Think John Singleton Was Qualified Enough to Direct
Empire
Umm …
By
E. Alex Jung
tough breaks
Apr. 3, 2015
How Ja Rule Lost Out on the
Fast & Furious
Franchise
“Ja got too big for himself. He turned down a half a million dollars.”
By
Lindsey Weber
in development
Apr. 29, 2014
Showtime Developing John Singleton ’80s Crack Drama
Called
Snowfall.
By
Margaret Lyons
biopicked
Feb. 13, 2014
Tupac Shakur Biopic Lands a Director
Aims for a summer 2014 shoot.
By
Halle Kiefer
pilot season
Dec. 5, 2013
Russell Simmons Is Producing Another Show for HBO
This one’s a “nightclub drama.”
By
Delia Paunescu
beefs
Oct. 19, 2011
John Singleton Suing Paramount for $20 Million
The director says Paramount stymied his ability to make films there.
By
Kyle Buchanan
exclusive
Oct. 12, 2011
John Singleton May Direct the Tupac Shakur Biopic
It looked like the N.W.A. movie was going to go on without him.
By
Claude Brodesser-Akner
exclusive
Sept. 21, 2011
N.W.A. Biopic Going Ahead, Possibly Without Director John Singleton
But maybe with Peter Berg!
By
Claude Brodesser-Akner
the industry
May 3, 2010
Industry Roundup: Watts, McGregor, Oliver Stone
Plus: Josh Lucas to star in Australian dog movie.
By
Josh Duboff
the industry
Mar. 26, 2010
Industry Roundup: Hudson, Binoche, Tracy Morgan
Plus: John Singleton to direct Taylor Lautner.
By
Josh Duboff
the industry
Jan. 9, 2008
Kate Winslet Is the New Nicole Kidman in ‘The Reader’
Plus: Who will play B.A. Baracus?
the industry
Dec. 12, 2007
Terence Howard and James Earl Jones in an All-Black ‘Cat’
Plus industry news on John Singleton, Kate Burton, and Panic! At the Disco.
the industry
Nov. 20, 2007
‘G.I. Joe’ Recruits Sienna Miller
Plus: A guy from
Heroes
wrote a play!
the industry
Aug. 2, 2007
Simon Cowell Has One Idea
Plus industry news on Jack Black, Vince Lombardi, and John Singleton.
the industry
July 12, 2007
Charlize Theron Explores the Interconnectedness of Fate or Whatever
Plus industry news on George Clooney, Sean Penn, and Peter Jackson.