O’Shea Jackson Jr.is a musician and actor who has risen rapidly over the last decade.
This means it’ll be interesting to see where he goes from here.
Here are all of Jackson’s movies so far, ranked.
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Few people would rankGodzilla:King of the Monstersamong their favorite monster movies.
Still, if this is Jackson’s worst movie, then he’s doing pretty well.
It may have contributed to him being cast in a few episodes ofObi-Wan Kenobi.
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It’s been memorably described asGrizzly ManmeetsScarface, with a touch ofSnakes on a Plane.
Jackson appears as Daveed, a fixer sent into the forest to recover the missing drugs.
This may sound heavy, but director/co-writerMatt Spicerbalances the darkness with welcome humor.
The crypto-zoological agency Monarch faces off against a battery of god-sized monsters, including the mighty Godzilla, who collides with Mothra, Rodan, and his ultimate nemesis, the three-headed King Ghidorah.
He’s also incredibly funny in the part, delivering his lines with spot-on timing.
He’s probably the most entertaining cast member here, aside from Plaza herself.
Reportedly, she was the one whopushed for Jackson to be cast in the role.
Jackson is Lance, Fred’s supportive and hilarious best friend.
Lance serves as Freds voice of reason and comic relief, providing both sage advice and laugh-out-loud moments.
They have a fun dynamic, with Lance’s infectious positivity contrasting against Fred’s cynical worldview.
He teases his pal heavily, but is also fiercely loyal.
In this role, Jackson successfully showcases his versatility.
This is one of Jackson’s more restrained performances, and he matches the tone of the film perfectly.
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Schreiber is undeniably the star of the show, but Jackson manages to hold his own.
The compelling performances and the well-executed action makeDen of Thievesa solid homage to classic heist movies.
The film focuses on Stevenson’s fight to overturn the conviction ofWalter McMillian(Jamie Foxx).
He, too, wrote a memoir, which helped inform this film.
His work here announced him as a talent to watch.
Defying some critics, he wouldn’t stay in his father’s shadow for long.
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Ingrid Goes West is a dark comedy film starring Aubrey Plaza as Ingrid Thorburn, a troubled young woman who becomes obsessed with a social media influencer, Taylor Sloane, played by Elizabeth Olsen. Directed by Matt Spicer, the film explores the impact of social media on mental health and relationships as Ingrid relocates to Los Angeles in an attempt to insinuate herself into Taylor’s seemingly perfect life.
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The rap group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood.