Wednesday, July 26, 2023

They Cloned Tyrone

 


Juel Taylor's They Cloned Tyrone is a satirical Woke Nation manifesto mystery (streaming on Netflix) that stars Teyonah Parris, Jamie Foxx and John Boyega as a mean streets prostitute, pimp and drug dealer, respectively, who discover an enormous conspiracy to control Black folks through fast-food chicken, hair-styling relaxer and communion wine. 

All of this is for the dubious purpose of restoring peace to a country tearing itself apart, according to arch conspirator / svengali played by Kiefer Sutherland. 

It's a fascinating and captivating moviee with that Jamie Foxx rapid-fire swagger that's worth millions. In

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