Review of Shaft (1971) by J.r. Jones for Chicago Reader — 07 Aug 1972
Adapted by Ernest Tidyman from his novel, this suffers from some sluggish dialogue scenes, but the movie comes to vibrant life whenever director Gordon Parks hits the streets of New York.
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This review of Shaft (1971) was written by J.r. Jones and published by Chicago Reader on 07 Aug 1972.
Shaft has generally received positive reviews.
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