Follow him on Twitter.ĬORRECTION: A previous version of this article stated that Rabbit got a handshake from a random bystander after advancing in the rap battle, when he actually received a handshake from Lil Tic, played by Proof.
EMINEM 8 MILE RAP MOVIE
It is a final handshake whose reverberations will echo through an era of cinema.ĭan Ozzi does NOT miss his chance to blow. 8 Mile: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture is the official soundtrack to the 2002 movie of the same name.The album, performed by various artists, was released under Shady Records.It spawned the hit single 'Lose Yourself' by Eminem, who also stars in the semi-autobiographical movie.The album also spawned a follow up soundtrack, More Music from 8 Mile, consisting of songs that appear. A young rapper, struggling with every aspect of his life, wants to make it big but his friends and foes make this odyssey of rap harder than it may seem. The first slap is sloppy, it's too palm-heavy, the motion is unsteady, and the framing is partially obscured. With Eminem, Kim Basinger, Mekhi Phifer, Brittany Murphy. Judging purely on form alone, is this the best handshake? No. Kim Basinger as Stephanie Smith Mekhi Phifer as David Future Porter Brittany Murphy as Alex Latorno Chloe. Just before “Lose Yourself” starts playing our hero off as he walks triumphantly yet unceremoniously into the night, we get this handshake, the most powerful one of the film. Eminem as James (Jimmy) B-Rabbit Smith, Jr. He just needs to do his own thing, he says, and Future respects this. If you haven't, here's a brief recap: Marv spits his bars. After winning the big rap battle, Future offers Rabbit the chance to co-host battle nights with him, a prestigious neighborhood honor and great opportunity for his rap career, but Rabbit turns him down. If you've ever watched Marv Won and Eminem's '8 Mile' battle on YouTube, then you know how this goes.