Three twentysomethings stand atop Georgia's Stone Mountain, scanning the vista with their digital camera. A jolt of, uh, dope into the veins of the micro-indie/found footage scene, "Snow On Tha Bluff" is a wildly kinetic tour through one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in the United States; an endlessly entertaining and captivating portrait of a "robbery boy" and crack dealer. Named after the 2012 drama film of the same name, the track addresses an unnamed woman, assumed to be fellow rapper and activist Noname, while touching on police brutality and race relations during the George Floyd protests. It's also a subtle commentary on the trauma black men have continuously been prevented from processing. And he felt that one of her Tweets was an affront on him. Your Ticket Confirmation # is located under the header in your email that reads "Your Ticket Reservation Details". Genres: Dramas Crime Documentaries Crime Dramas. In Curtis Snow's debut mockumentary, Snow on Tha Bluff, it captures dehumanizing events of absolutely depressing measures. Snow on tha Bluff is J. Coles first release of 2020. Snow on Tha Bluff 2011 R 1 h 19 m IMDb RATING 6.6 /10 2.5K YOUR RATING Rate Crime Drama The story of Atlanta robbery boy and crack dealer, Curtis Snow, who stole a camera from some college kids in a dope deal and made a documentary about his life. April 19, 2012. [22], Two days after the release of "Snow on tha Bluff", Noname released the "brief but vehement"[10] Madlib-produced "Song 33", in which she alluded to Cole writing about her in the wake of the protests, rapping: "I guess the ego hurt now / It's time to go to work, wow, look at him go / He really 'bout to write about me when the world is in smokes? Rating: Details. It stars Curtis Snow, a real-life Atlanta "robbery boy" and drug dealer, playing a fictionalized version of himself, as he gets into various dangerous and criminal situations. When there's people in trees? Snow on Tha Bluff (175) 6.6 1 h 18 min 2012 R Curtis Snow, an Atlanta robber and crack dealer, stole a camera from some college kids in a dope deal. Coming Soon. However, he did say that he follows Noname and I love and honor her as a leader in these times in that same thread. J. Cole titled his 2020 single Snow on tha Bluff in reference to the film. Curtis and his crew return fire then give chase only to be intercepted by the police, causing everyone to bail on foot. From the start of "Snow on tha Bluff," which runs without any introductory credits, this jolt of a film . Shared with Public Follow Snow On The Bluff 2 (Full Movie Deluxe Edition) Curtis Snow Comments Most relevant Muzik Mindz Tv 1:46 Like share and follow Muzik Mindz Tv 3y Sherita Juane 0:12 He showed that meanie! To learn more, check out our transcription guide or visit our transcribers forum. Streaming: All rights reserved. A melee broke out at the film's showing at the Atlanta Film Festival, as some audience members were unsure of the authenticity of a scene in which a child puts his hands into a pile of crack cocaine with a razor blade in it. Questions of authenticity aside, Damon Russell evinces a shrewd understanding of how to juxtapose the handheld camera's finite sightline with the bursts of chaos that suddenly invade it. Tap "Sign me up" below to receive our weekly newsletter [7] "[9] Rap-Up called the song "powerful. "[23] Cole eventually addressed backlash he received for the song in a series of tweets, defending his statements in the song and encouraging listeners to follow Noname on social media. Actor Michael K. Williams, who was an executive producer on the film, stated, "everything that is wrong with the hood, is in this movie". [7] The release date was June 19, 2012. JT the Bigga Figga and Snoop Dogg listed as executive producers. Frequently scored to hip-hop heard through car speakers, Bluff's portrait of street life has a grungy off-the-cuff realism that's only compromised by some obviously staged incidents Full Review Zion. [15] Many other artists defended Noname or spoke out against Cole,[12] including Ari Lennox, who is signed to Cole'sDreamville label. [1] In late May 2020, prior to the song's release and five days after the murder of George Floyd, rapper Noname made a tweet widely panning wealthy rappers who discussed the struggles of black people in their music but had yet to publicly speak out via social media regarding the protests or Black Lives Matter in general. At no point did it dawn on me that I was watching a scripted a film. But thats probably what he shouldve done in the first place. "[17], Many critics also took issue with the timing of the release of the song, with GQ's Julian Kimble writing that "[Cole] weaponizes male insecurity when there are literal lives at stake". He tells them he has a movie for them and makes a meeting. Soon after, however, Curtis meets a friend to discuss up-to-date information on a mark. Full Review By what name was Snow on Tha Bluff (2011) officially released in India in English? It was disturbingly real. RT25: Celebrating 25 years of Rotten Tomatoes. Snow on Tha Bluff Full Movie (2011) FREEWATCH FULL MOVIE FREE! https://play.moviecrackle.net/movie/tt1719634/WATCH MORE MOVIES NOW! https://www.youtu. But. Documentary, Original Language: Snow on tha Bluff. Snow on tha Bluff has been shown at film festivals: Actor Michael K. Williams executive produced the film under his company, Freedome Production; it was Williams' first executive producer credit. Meanwhile a nigga like me just be rapping. But when one of the dealers he ripped off comes for revenge, Curts life starts to spiral out of control. [17] In July 2016, a California federal judge awarded Fuzzy Logic damages and entered a permanent injunction ordering another entity and its owner from ever using the company's movie trademark again. Regal Coming Soon. The results probably werent what Cole expected, though. niggas whole discographies be about black plight and they no where to be found".[2]. On the song, which is titled after a January 2011 film about a robbery in Atlanta, Cole delivers a single continuous verse that speaks on various issues facing the United States, including police brutality, wealth inequality, and racism. [23], Neither artist ever mentioned the other's name explicitly in their work. At some point, hopefully, Cole actually speaks to whoever hes talking about and clears things up. It's unclear if "Snow on Tha Bluff" will appear on his upcoming album, The Fall Off, which is the follow-up to 2018's KOD. The most controversial element of our film is that some of the . Watch the movie here.iTunes: http://bit.ly/LhCOapDVD: Walmart http://bit.ly/L4YbgNDVD: Amazon: http://amzn.to/xlMvZaDVD: Best Buy: http://bit.ly/KnCcR8Blockb. Well, not really. Cole Follow 3 fans J. Cole Jermaine Lamar Cole (born January 28, 1985), better known by his stage name J. Cole, is a German-born American hip hop recording artist and record producer from Fayetteville, North Carolina. Defender music- . . "[13] Chance the Rapper, whom Noname collaborated with on Acid Rap, also criticizedCole, calling the song "not constructive",and said it "undermines all the work Noname has done. By opting to have your ticket verified for this movie, you are allowing us to check the email address associated with your Rotten Tomatoes account against an email address associated with a Fandango ticket purchase for the same movie. Sign up for the For The Win newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. He revealed to Filmmaker magazine, "I would buy a couple hundred blank VHS tapes, copy a scene from the movie on it, throw the tape in the dirt, put some blood on it and seal it in a manilla envelope. Marvel Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer, Jurassic Park Movies Ranked By Tomatometer, RT25: Celebrating 25 Years of Rotten Tomatoes, Betty Gilpin & Co. on Deciphering Mrs. Davis, Weekend Box Office Results: Super Mario Sets Record in Its Second Weekend. UK distributor Showbox Media Group announced that Snow on tha Bluff would be released on Blu-ray November 12, 2012. Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head: Season 2, Link to The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: Season 5, Link to Marvel Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer, Link to RT25: Celebrating 25 Years of Rotten Tomatoes, Link to Betty Gilpin & Co. on Deciphering, R (Language Throughout|Brief Nudity|Drugs|Drinking|Some Violent Content). [8][9], An attempt on Curtis Snow's life occurred in December 2011. It's obvious that his movie idea is for "Snow on tha Bluff.". Kimble added that, Cole's "big bro act" does not hold up on the song, noting how, in 2018, Cole took the "big bro" route before: "He had a sit-down with rapper Lil Pump in 2018 after the up-and-comer took offense to what he perceived to be criticism from his more traditional peer. On top of that, she had a tweet critiquing an also unnamed rapper for not contributing when the George Floyd protests first broke out. I stand behind every word of the song that dropped last night. said of the film, "I put it up there with movies like Slumdog Millionaire, City of God, and Shottas. When a friend tips him off to another gang selling drugs nearby, he invades their house with the help of his friend and robs them of their supply as well. Rated the #141 best film of 2012, and #8228 in the greatest all-time movies (according to RYM users). "Snow on tha Bluff" is actually the name of a movie which was released in 2011. One opines that he would never want to live permanently in Atlanta, and muses about his future in New York City. She first jumped on the scene for most people when she appeared on Chance The RappersAcid Rapmixtape. Being rich is actually hard, because he feels guilty that he's not doing enough with his wealth. Just confirm how you got your ticket. For the J. Cole song, see, "Irregular Warfare: Marketing Snow On Tha Bluff". Snow On Tha Bluff | FULL MOVIE | 2011 | Docu-drama, Curtis Snow - YouTube Curtis Snow, an Atlanta robber and crack dealer, stole a camera from some college kids in a dope deal. She first jumped on the scene for most people when she appeared on Chance The Rapper's Acid Rap mixtape. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. 'Snow on Tha Bluff', however, is a case of that conservatism turning misogynistic. Do you think we mischaracterized a critic's review? Cast: Cat Erickson Curtis Lockett Frank Ringer Brandon Snow Curtis Snow D'Angelo Snow Kita Snow. | Mar 10, 2015. The footage he then captured with his new possession depicts the grittiness of his real life on the harsh city streets where anything goes. Light on narrative and heavy on incident, Snow on Tha Bluff, which had its world premiere at last year's Slamdance Film Festival before making stops in Maryland, Brooklyn and Atlanta (the latter for a particularly memorable, short-circuited screening ), is as exhilarating, comical and infuriating as its anti-hero proves to be clever, resourceful, the Terms and Policies, and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes. On the song, which is titled after a January 2011 film about a robbery in Atlanta, Cole delivers a single continuous, The Cut Off byJ.Cole (Ft.kiLLedward), Just Tell Me You're Happy byOCTOBERSFULLMOON, J. Cole - Snow On Tha Bluff (Trke eviri) byGeniusTrke eviri, J. Cole - Snow On Tha Bluff (Traduccin al Espaol) byGeniusTraducciones al Espaol, J. Cole - Snow On Tha Bluff (Traduo em Portugus) byGeniusBrasil Tradues, J. Cole - Snow on tha Bluff ( ) byGeniusRussian Translations ( ), Type out all lyrics, even repeating song parts like the chorus, Lyrics should be broken down into individual lines. While playing at a pool hall, Curtis recognizes a rival drug dealer with his familiar white hat, who likewise takes note of Curtis. "Snow on tha Bluff" is a song by American rapper J. Cole. [11], Rapper B.o.B. Pluto TV Drama Armed with a stolen camera, an Atlanta robber and crack dealer captures the grittiness of his life on the harsh city streets where anything goes. By continuing, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Coming Soon. Curtis Snow was arrested after a three hour long stand off with a SWAT team in an Atlanta funeral home in May 2016. Once they arrive, Curtis pulls out a gun, robs them of their purses and camera, and makes a hasty escape. Walking around Atlanta's most crime-ridden and drugged-out neighborhood with Michael K. Williams and the real-life Omar Little. Nah, its definitely not a beef. Then the kicker arrives at the song's climax: 'If I could make one more suggestion respectfully / I would say it's more effective to treat people like children'. Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head: Season 2, Link to The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: Season 5, Link to Marvel Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer, Link to RT25: Celebrating 25 Years of Rotten Tomatoes, Link to Betty Gilpin & Co. on Deciphering. The Bluff is a part of Atlanta most people know . There are no featured reviews for Snow on Tha Bluff because the movie has not released yet (). Copyright Fandango. "[18] Lawrence Burney of The Fader called the track "poorly-timed" and said, "Cole isn't a monster for admitting that he knows he can do more and that he actually isn't qualified [], but releasing a song that takes passive-aggressive jabs at a woman in the middle of a racial struggle and during a week in which Black women's abuse and forced silence has been a pressing topic, he has shown at the very least that his ego has been prioritized over a fight that is much bigger than him. The footage he then captured with his new possession depicts the grittiness of his real life on the harsh city streets where anything goes. He attempts to get revenge by ambushing "white hat's" girlfriend, but in retaliation, they kill his girlfriend and mother of his child. Stay up-to-date on all the latest Rotten Tomatoes news! He survived a grisly box-cutter knife attack.[10]. Operation 'stir up shit,' was now in progress."[6]. Instead of folks coming back with the usual wow, this is fire reaction theyd had to to his other songs, this time fans chastised him for the songs content. By Daniel M. Gold. Curtis Snow, a robber and a crack dealer, steals a camera from college students and documents his life. "[21], Shortly after the song's release, Noname tweeted "QUEEN TONE!!!!!! The Bigga Figga. But damn, why I feel faker than Snow on tha Bluff? He was arrested on an unrelated Aggravated Assault warrant. He also wouldnt confirm who he was talking about. Chris Knittel, Writer: Her music is mostly centered around the Black experience in America particularly that of. Just below that it reads "Ticket Confirmation#:" followed by a 10-digit number. The single, his first of the year so far, touches on themes such as police brutality, r [24], "J. 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