Few directors have made such an impact with their debut as John Singleton, whose 1991 drama Boyz N The Hood put both him and South Central on the map. A blistering depiction of growing up in inner ...

Singleton, best known for 1991's Boyz N The Hood "passed away peacefully" after ... was among those who reacted to the news of Singleton's death. "John was a brave artist and a true inspiration.