Their debut album featured hit songs like «
Fuck tha Police,» «Dopeman (Remix),» and of course the title song, «Straight Outta Compton.»
Meanwhile Ice «
Fuck tha Police» Cube is in talks to play a NYPD cop who is working in some capacity with Hilary Swank's character, the director of the Times Square celebration.
«Many if not most of the Academy can't fathom songs like «
Fuck Tha Police,»» said the voter, identified only as a director.
Sometimes the highs and lows coexist in the same moment, as in the recreation of the notorious night in 1989 when N.W.A. performed «
Fuck Tha Police» at a packed Detroit concert — which they'd explicitly been told not to do — sparking rioting and chaos.
Between poverty and drugs, gang battles and police brutality — the very fiber of the rap group's lyrics, er go we have a little ditty called «
Fuck Tha Police» — there's the pervasive threat that something terrible could happen at any point.
It's not the music itself that puts the film over, although hard - core bangers like «
Fuck tha Police» still trigger both your exultation and fight - or - flight response.
As a result, the film lacks the same unbridled artistic vitality and brashness its subjects wore on their chests as they roared «
Fuck Tha Police» in front of crowds of thousands.
But for all the ways Straight Outta Compton grapples with the outcry around the violence in N.W.A.'s lyrics — showing tense press conferences and even a riot allegedly sparked by «
Fuck Tha Police» — it's a shame that the misogynist lyrics, and the behavior that went with them, are ignored entirely.
Not exact matches
I think the ref knew he
fucked up that call so
tha» ts why he didn't give the card to Mane.
Yea I wuz just messin around on
tha internet n a friend told me bout this so I wuz like
fuck it..
I always thought Ben Foster rocked in «Alpha Dog» — stpuid film, but he knew it and went over the top to make it work, Jon Voight did
tha same in «Anaconda» — knew what they were doing was junk but thought, «what the
fuck» let's ramp it up and have some fun — both gave wildly entertaining performances.