Shaft is great because it mocks itself in a very serious way. There are so many '70s detective flicks but this one shines above all of them by far. It's because he's the black private dick who's a sex machine with all the chicks and I can dig it.
This review of Shaft (1971) was written by Wild Willie N on 16 Feb 2006.
Shaft has generally received positive reviews.
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