John Singleton will be directing Twilight star Taylor Lautner in the much anticipated action-suspense film Abduction. Abduction is about a teenager named Nathan “who has long felt disconnected from his parents, and figures out why. That unleashes a chain of violent events.” He goes on to discover his own baby picture on a missing persons website, unlocking [...]
JET selects the Must See Fall Films. And who better to kick off JET’s fall movie round up than, directorJohn Singleton. The mastermind behind blockbusters Boys N The Hood and 2 Fast 2 Furious talks about his upcoming film, Abduction. “I hope everybody’s ready…it’s going to be the real deal,” says the director of what he predicts will be another iconic film. [...]
John Singleton: The director is preparing to release his eighth film since “Boyz.” Following a “Shaft” sequel starring Samuel L. Jackson, and “2 Fast 2 Furious,” the second installment of the car racing franchise, Singleton’s “Abduction,” a thriller starring “Twilight’s“ Taylor Lautner, will open nationwide on Sept. 23. Via: L.A. Times
Taylor Lautner is about to show you that he is a bonafied action star when his film Abduction hits theaters in September. Director John Singleton praises Taylor’s handling of the fans as well as his acting skills. He says this isn’t Jacob Black. Check out the video! Get More: Movie Trailers, Movies Blog “I put [...]
Director John Singleton, who is at the American Black Film Festival in Miami celebrating the 20th anniversary of his seminal work, Boyz n the Hood, sat down with The Root to chat about black film. TR: What are you working on right now? JS: I have a new movie coming out called Abduction. It’s a spy thriller with [...]
One of the most prestigious festivals honoring black cinema returned to Miami Beach on Wednesday to promote cultural diversity and recognize the contributions of black directors, writers and actors to the film industry. The festival also includes a 30-minute documentary on the making of “Boyz n the Hood,” the 1991 box office hit by director John [...]