It was my senior year of high school. A hot Memorial Day weekend, May 26, 1993. My cousin and I went to a see it at a theater that has long since closed down, The Americana. Patrons were being waved ...

With a tragic hero at its heart, the Hughes brothers’ debut drama painted nuanced portraits of characters rarely fleshed out in other films. By Lawrence Ware When it was released 30 years ago, “Menace ...

On this day in 1993, Jive Records released the official soundtrack to the cult classic Menace II Society, a film that has become a cornerstone of early ’90s hood cinema. The 16-track compilation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Albert Hughes Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images While navigating all of the chaos, uncertainty and madness in the world, we ...

It’s the ultimate “hood” movie and a hip-hop classic and cultural influencer. In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Menace to Society, AllHipHop.com takes a look back at the movie, our favorite ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Let me start by making one thing abundantly clear: I believe that “Menace ...

"'Hood dramas." "Urban street tales." "Message movies." There was a clear movement afoot as the fraternal filmmaking duo Albert and Allen Hughes released their feature film debut, 1993's Menace II ...

The actor's family launched a GoFundMe to support his recovery and care for his children, Kingston, 12, and Brooklynn, 11 Meningitis is a life-threatening infection that can cause brain and spine ...

A man who bragged that he would do a “Menace II Society,” referring to the movie that begins with the killing of two store clerks, faces execution Thursday in the 1994 slayings of a convenience store ...

Samuel Monroe Jr. — best known for his role in the '90s classic film, Menace II Society — is currently on life support after contracting meningitis. In a statement to Fox News Digital, his wife, ...