The film is quite obviously a theatrical comedy and will star gary anthony williams, who is the voice of ruckus on the animated series. Hilarious character from the boondocks who is quite possibly the darkest character on the show, yet he ironically hates his own race and honors the white man. The show begins with a black family, the freemans, settling into the fictional, friendly and overall white suburb of woodcrest. Uncle ruckus is best as a side character to come at of no where with unexpected racism a full length movie would desensitize what makes it funny. This is the final year project of 7 ncca graduates 20. The uncle ruckus movie is a cancelled liveaction comedy film in 20 based on the titular character from adult swims animated sitcom the boondocks. Uncle ruckuss family comes to town and ruckus must settle some old business with his father. He and ruckus characters are massively derailed not that it matters much for ruckus, hed lost all likability long ago. News of the uncle ruckus movie, which was announced via the official facebook page, comes almost two years after series star john witherspoon originally revealed that the boondocks had, in fact, been renewed for a twentyepisode fourth season. Ruckus, also known as ruckus in madoc county and the loner, is a 1980 american comedic action thriller film written and directed by max kleven, and starring dirk benedict and linda blair. If you loved the color purple, and cant get enough of precious, we present an equally powerful, emotionally gripping story of people senselessly beating on each other. Boondocks creator aaron mcgruder and the real live uncle ruckus stopped by ggn news network to talk with snoop lion about their upcoming film the uncle ruckus movie a live action flick spun.
Adult swim in 20the uncle ruckus movie is set to premiere march 2014. Uncle ruckus born july 4, 1939 also known as reverend father uncle ruckus, no relation is a fictional character and occasional antagonist of the american animated sitcom the boondocks. News of the uncle ruckus movie, which was announced via the. The boondocks english subtitles download movie and tv. Gary anthony williams is a voice actor known for voicing uncle ruckus, mutant leader, and bebop. I was impressed with a black cartoon show that exposed the social issues and propaganda that is prevalent throughout the black community. The boondocks creator reveals liveaction movie kickstarter. The series premiered on november 6, 2005 and was created by aaron mcgruder, based upon mcgruders comic strip of the same name. With regina king, john witherspoon, cedric yarbrough, gary anthony williams. He owes millions of dollars on his house to eddie wuncler son of ed wuncler who has some unique ideas of how granddad can pay him back. The boondocks is based on the satiric aaron mcgruder comic strip of the same name. The boondocks is an american adult animated sitcom created by aaron mcgruder for cartoon networks latenight programming block, adult swim. However, ruckus settles his case by being made a part of the force.
Its plot follows an unstable vietnam war veteran who wages war against his oppressors in a small southern town. Turnup tv the uncle ruckus movie trailer by turnup tv. And with eddie appearing more like a gangster than a businessman, times are about to get worse. Uncle ruckus movie kickstarter features the boondocks live. The boondocks was a smart, politically savvy, and funny cartoon series. With regina king, john witherspoon, gary anthony williams, cedric yarbrough. With that being said, there will be racial humor,but no hate is intended. Season 4 of the boondocks premiered on april 21, 2014. It was the republicans who insisted that, in order to get an afdc check, there could be no adult man in the household. Created and designed by cartoonist aaron mcgruder, ruckus enjoyed great success. Gary anthony williams 6 character images behind the. Tommy sotomayor as uncle ruckus by coontrainiscoming. Resuming with granddads saga of fighting for his money, he forces the boys to wear tight, uncool clothes he has bought with his remaining money.
This is the official facebook page for fans of the uncle ruckus movie. The uncle ruckus movie the boondocks is considered one of the most controversial, social, political conscious black cartoon series ever. Ruckus is a short stylised animation film about two bandit brothers. Snoop dogg, uncle ruckus and aaron mcgruder by snoopdoggtv. He also revealed that some baltimore cops were kkk members during the riots. The boondocks is an american adult animated sitcom on cartoon networks late night programming block, adult swim.
On the hit adult swim show, there is an episode where uncle ruckus is shot at 118 times and beaten by the police. Snoop lion aka snoop doggy dogg, recently stopped by to visit with aaron mcgruder and uncle ruckus to show support for the uncle ruckus movie. This is a page for boondocks, nba, wrestling, and comedy fans. The uncle ruckus movie will follow the lines of the animated cartoon, although supposedly the plot will involve the family of uncle ruckus and not the other characters of the boondocks. The truly long wait for the boondocks season 4 is still on. Nigga did i just catch you having fun the boondocks season 3 episode 14 the color ruckus. Thats exactly what i was thinking, i think an actual movie will be a little too over the top and make the character boring. Boondocks creator aaron mcgruder to produce uncle ruckus. Voiced by gary anthony williams, he first appeared on television in the shows pilot. When riley complains, granddad uses his frustration to beat on him. The uncle ruckus movie was a proposed liveaction film spinoff of the boondocks, pertaining. However, he is stopped by huey who suggests him for a job. The series ended its run on june 23, 2014 with a total of 55 episodes over the course of. Snoop dogg steps up to get uncle ruckus movie made 2urbangirls.
Granddad takes the kids to the movies but has to sneak them in since he refuses to pay the exorbitant prices. He introduced uncle ruckus into the strip, and the comicstrip version of. Originally made for fox, the boondocks is produced by rebel base the boondocks is based on the satiric aaron. Honda ruckus vs maddog gy6 ruckus replica 49cc race. Hes a historian thats befriended kkk members to understand their beliefs. Created and designed by cartoonist aaron mcgruder, ruckus enjoyed great. Mcgruder expressed interest in 20 about filming a movie featuring the boondocks tv series supporting character uncle ruckus. The movie will be written and directed by aaron mcgruder, and stars gary anthony williams who does the voice of uncle ruckus on the animated series. Newspaper comic strip 19962006 animated television series 2005 2014 music soundtracks 2005 2014 liveaction film cancelled. Uncle ruckus gives advice on the breakfast club duration. Aaron mcgruder, creator of the boondocks, announces a kickstarter campaign for a liveaction uncle ruckus movie. If you black of skin and full of sin, come forward so i may lay my hands on you slaps a black man uncle ruckus.
The uncle ruckus movie by aaron mcgruder kickstarter. Following the opening credits, uncle ruckus is shown chronicling his life. Take a visual walk through his career and see 6 images of the characters hes voiced and listen to 8 clips that showcase his performances. By doing so, hes convinced some to even stop being kkk members. From louisiana he took the south by storm spinning under the. Last year, mcgruder attempted to crowdfund a liveaction film that would have starred williams as ruckus, a film that would have quickly worn. In addition to the boondocks comic strip, there is an animated cartoon that features rrated humor not fit to grace the funnies page of the newspapers. Season 3 episode 14 the color ruckus video dailymotion. The show follows the adventures of two black boys, riley and huey freeman, who experience a culture clash when they move from southside chicago to the boondocks to live with their grandfather. The story, which is currently being written, will not involve any of the other regular boondocks characters, but rather explore a part of the ruckus family not seen in the show. Gary anthony williams was born on march 14, 1966 in atlanta, georgia, usa. As one of the more controversial figures from the boondocks. All articles about media in the boondocks franchise, that was originally created by aaron mcgruder. Uncle ruckus is raising money in support of his new film the uncle ruckus movie.
Fortunately, today it was announced that creator aaron mcgruder is currently working on the uncle ruckus movie, a liveaction film based on the glasseyed, selfhating man with revitiligo. Uncle ruckus crashes the 20 naacp image awards in promotion of his new film the uncle ruckus movie. Liberals wanted afdc to be aid to the poor, or, more specifically, aid to families, and thus the name for the law aid to families with dependent children. It was republican policy no man in the house if you want a check that led to the family dissolution mr.
Uncle ruckus, from the aaron mcgruder show, the boondocks, is a selfhating, selfloathing black man who really hates black people and blackness itself. When season 4 will air in 20 however, is still up in the air. Stream tracks and playlists from uncle ruckus 480 on. Early bird special is the fourth episode of the fourth season of the boondocks. The boondocks tv series 20052014 the movie database. The boondocks slavery according to uncle ruckus by j t. By naima abdi facebook confirms that the boondocks creator aaron mcgruder has actually written and will direct an rrated live action movie about the bold and unsavory uncle ruckus. Based on the comic strip, huey and riley move away from the city and out to the suburbs with their irascible grandfather. Ruckus denies being black, stating that he suffers from re vitiligo the opposite of what michael jackson claimed he had, and applies an ointment composed of bleach and sulfur. A reboot of the beloved animated series, based on aaron mcgruders comic strip, was announced by sony pictures animation announced the.
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