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The inspiration behind the latest episode of The Boondocks? SAMURAI CHAMPLOO

May 17, 2010 by Tola Ositelu  
Filed under Film & TV

On watching the latest installment of The Boondocks, my Japanese-culture-loving sister pointed out that it bears a strong resemblance to an episode of cult-animé show, ‘Samurai Champloo’. Boondocks originator Aaron McGruder has been quite honest from the get-go about doing a ‘Tarantino’ and borrowing heavily from the animated Japanese series visually and conceptually. Plus there’s [...]