Should you watch Dave Chappelle's Block Party?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Documentary · 2005
The American comedian/actor delivers a story about the alternative Hip Hop scene. A small town Ohio mans moves to Brooklyn, New York, to throw an unprecedented block party.
The sides of Dave Chappelle's Block Party
- A free hip hop concert on a Brooklyn street
- Dave Chappelle inviting people from his Ohio town
- A college marching band on stage
Dave Chappelle's Block Party is good for you if…
- you love Kanye West, The Roots, Erykah Badu and a reunited Fugees in one show.
- you like Dave Chappelle joking with neighbours and strangers.
- you want a warm film about a neighbourhood having a good day.
Dave Chappelle's Block Party is bad for you if…
- you lose track when a film keeps hopping between Ohio, rehearsals, neighbours and a dozen acts.
- you want a character arc rather than a lineup of performers.
About: community · hip hop · joy
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