If Shaft were indeed a hard-hitting, fast-paced, action-packed detective thriller, as it was meant to be, then it would be an acceptable entertainment. But it isn't.
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This review of Shaft (1971) was written by Craig Fisher and published by Hollywood Reporter on 24 Jun 2018.
Shaft has generally received positive reviews.
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