Dre produced post NWA it is funny as hell, especially thanks to Brown Jr. The film has all the music which the greats sampled, as well as many of NWA’s hits, as well as the work Dr. Marcos Taylor) beside him Eazy-E finally learning all his problems are due to Jerry and then comes the decline of Eazy-E’s health, during his plans for a NWA reunion, and Dre leaving Death Row for aftermath.įrom an entertainment perspective, there isn’t much more you can ask for when it comes to a likely embellished retelling of the late 80s to mid-90s. Dre’s rise as a solo artist with Suge Knight (R. Dre, out of the group the rise of Ice Cube as a solo artist, as well as Dr. Drew, and Eazy-E get the type of focus which keeps them from being comic relief like what DJ Yella (Neil Brown Jr.) was portrayed as, or as someone who was part of the group, but perhaps not a major force, like MC Ren (Aldis Hodge).īut, for most of the movie, what we watch is the rise of NWA the business dealings of Jerry Heller (Paul Giamatti) slowly driving the major members, Ice Cube and Dr. However, as you’d expect, only the big names to emerge out of NWA, like Ice Cube (O’Shea Jackson Jr.), Dr. Dre (Corey Hawkins) leaving Death Row, the film tries to cover a lot of ground.
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While Straight Outta Compton doesn’t seem like the type of film which should have just been released on VH1 or BET as a TV movie, it does lack the emotional jab you’d expect as it goes into the trials and tribulations of both the professional and personal lives of the NWA alumni.įrom humble beginnings in Compton, CA to the end of Eazy-E’s (Jason Mitchell) life and Dr.
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