A Last-Minute Miracle That Changed Film History When audiences first previewed Chinatown in 1974, the reviews were nearly unanimous: brilliant film, baffling music. The test screenings for Roman Polanski's neo-noir masterpiece sent up a red flag&md…
When you hear the name Super Fly, maybe you think of fur coats, Cadillac Eldorados, and Curtis Mayfield’s silky falsetto. Maybe you imagine Harlem streets in the early 70s, stylized to the edge of fantasy. But listen a little closer to what st…
When you think about Super Fly (1972), it's almost impossible to separate the film from its iconic soundtrack by Curtis Mayfield. This groundbreaking soundtrack not only elevated the film but also became a defining cultural statement on its …