However, it is only seen swelling through the shoe, as the toe itself is never shown bare or red. Cartoon Throbbing: A rare live-action variant with this scene in which a character's big toe is swollen and throbbing after being shot.Rap group Boogie Down Productions appear in a fourth-wall-breaking cameo playing Jack Spade's theme music. Fishbone standing near a door Flyguy comes out of.They always end up getting beat up and having to decide between going out the window or down the stairs. Big and spend the movie trying to kidnap and murder, but they are mainly idiots. Bumbling Henchmen Duo: Leonard and Willie ( Damon Wayans and Kadeem Hardison) are two bad guys who work for Mr.Every scene featuring them involves the two being humiliated and/or beaten before being thrown down a flight of stairs. Bulletproof Human Shield: After an innocent bystander is killed by machine gun fire, John Slade grabs his body and uses it as a shield against the incoming fire.Blaxploitation Parody: This film hits pretty much all the classic Blaxploitation roadmarks, adds a few standard action-comedy tropes, and mixes it in with clever writing and some great acting.When they do, he sends his thugs around to shut them up. Big is in charge of all crime in the city and he doesn't like people asking questions about him. Bar Slide: Actually more of a Counter Slide in a coffee shop.Big, the crime boss responsible for his brother's gold chain overdose. On two occasions she singlehandedly takes on several evil henchman at once to protect her (grown) son. Apron Matron: Ma Bell, who is also a Mama Bear.Kalinga's wife is played by Eve Plumb, Jan Brady. When they come out the TV in the other room is playing the theme to The Brady Bunch. Kalinga's wife and two children are blonde and white.At one point, Slammer asks Jack Spade what qualifies him to be a black hero, and Spade retorts, "I'm an ex-football player." In real life, Jim Brown was, of course, one of the leading running backs in NFL history.Plenty of Lampshade Hangings and No Fourth Wall moments, as well as several folks involved with the Blaxploitation phenomenon.ĭon't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, also produced by and starring Shawn and Marlon Wayans, is a Spiritual Sequel. Together, they seek to rid the neighborhood of both the gold chains and Mr. He requests the help of his childhood idol John Slade ( Bernie Casey), and later enlists an army consisting of Hammer ( Isaac Hayes), Slammer ( Jim Brown), Flyguy ( Antonio Fargas), and Kung Fu Joe (Steve James). Big ( John Vernon), the one responsible for causing the massive gold chain boom in the neighborhood. Jack then seeks revenge for his brother's death by declaring war on Mr. Keenen Ivory Wayans's The Naked Gun-style Blaxploitation Parody stars himself as Jack Spade who, when he returns home, finds that his brother Junebug was killed off by a case of OG (Over Gold), which happens to involve wearing too many gold chains.
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