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Baby Boy
: :A worthy companion piece to 1991's Boyz N the Hood, John Singleton's Baby Boy expresses compassionate but unforgiving criticism of young, African American black men who lead reckless, irresponsible lives while blithely blaming racism for their chronic disadvantage. That's already enough to make this a provocative and emotionally challenging film, but Singleton injects his drama with such passionate vitality that it never seems inflammatory; instead, in presenting this portrait of a confused and conflicted 20-year-old black man named Jody (Tyrese Gibson), Singleton is both affectionate and accusatory, lending Baby Boy an ...
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Don't Be A Menace To South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
:Description:From the creator of TV's IN LIVING COLOR, this outrageous comedy hit had critics and audiences roaring with laughter! From block parties and beepers to high-tops and high-powered weapons, it's everything that's funny about growing up in the 'hood ... the Wayans Brothers' neighborhood, that is! Marlon, Shawn (both from TV's THE WAYANS BROTHERS) and Keenen Ivory Wayans (A LOW DOWN DIRTY SHAME, TV's IN LIVING COLOR) get together and deliver a series of hilarious situations that all move to a hot hit soundtrack! Get ready for a good time, because ...
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The Players Club
:Description:Ice Cube (Friday) makes his directorial debut with this comedy about the inhabitants and employees of a steamy Los Angeles strip club.
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Love Chronicles - Arranged Marriages
:Description:A portrait of cultures around the world where arranged marriages work with great success. We'll also investigate if arranged marriages could work for Americans, and whether arranged husbands and wives every really are 'in love'. John Corbett ('Northern Exposure') hosts.
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Love Chronicles - Sexual Chemistry
:Description:An examination of the roles biology and chemistry play in sexual attraction, romance, and love, including the ways people get 'addicted' to love. Hosted by John Corbett ('Northern Exposure').
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Love Chronicles - Love On The Internet
:Description:A look at how the Internet has changed love in the modern era. It has revived the love letter, given clandestine and long-distance communication lovers instant gratification, and provided relationship-seekers with the chance to meet easily and anonymously. John Corbett ('Northern Exposure') hosts.
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Love Chronicles - High Fidelity
:Description:An exploration of why some people remain faithful to their love partners and others don't, and a look at couples whose marriages have survived adultery. Hosted by John Corbett ('Northern Exposure').
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Love Chronicles: Man-Made Love
:Description:We'll look at breakthroughs that may soon make everybody's sexual dreams come true, including technology that can provide the perfect mate and allow people to alter themselves genetically to achieve the perfect body. John Corbett ('Northern Exposure') hosts.
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Love Chronicles: Runaway Brides and
:Description:Every day in America, more than 6,000 weddings are scheduled, but a few are called off at the last moment by brides or grooms with cold feet. Several prospective newlyweds, who never got to the altar, tell their stories, including a radio host who was dumped as he addressed the wedding invitations, and Deborah Hughes, who reveals the true story behind the infamous last-minute cancellation of her wedding to hotel kingpin Ian Schraeger. John Corbett ('Northern Exposure') hosts.
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Love Chronicles: Forbidden Love
:Description:People who have overcome familial and social taboos to be with their lovers talk about their experiences and sacrifices; and experts discuss how forbidden love relationships come about and why people risk so much for romance. John Corbett ('Northern Exposure') hosts.
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