Poetic Justice (1993) Recap and Review (S3: E20)

On this episode of The Wright Perspective podcast, siblings Aubrey, Genia and Brittany Wright recap and discuss Poetic Justice (1993) written and directed by John Singleton and starring Janet Jackson and Tupac Shakur. The siblings start with introductions (02:23) and then kick off the episode with a discussion of the works of John Singleton and his motivation behind the film (02:31). After picking a voting symbol (05:47) and doing a quick recap of the movie (08:22), the siblings discuss the hairstyles including Janet Jackson’s iconic box braids (12:05) and then launch into an in-depth discussion of the story (16:36), the female characters (24:08), the acting performances and poetry infused throughout the film (27:01), and the casting (37:46). Finally, Aubrey, Brittany and Genia discuss the music (40:59) and vote to determine whether this movie is a classic from The Wright Perspective (46:29). #poeticjustice #janetjackson #tupac

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