the new Superfly fetishizes gun violence, greed, and girls as shimmying, snitching, half-naked playthings..if that sort of thing doesn't pique your interest, then it's fair to say that this Superfly isn't the remake for you
Director X delivers a fun, swaggering, violent update of a blaxploitation classic; threading the needle between charm and danger, it's one of the sharpest moments in Alex Tse's uneven script