What is in the box that causes Nino to take such great offense?
“New Jack City” – the Cash Money Quizzes A small statue of a jockey with a rope around its neck. The Mob is unhappy that they are cut out of the deal by Nino, and they want to send him a message. But Nino sends them a message right back, including smashing the jockey statue over Frankie’s head and then cutting off his ponytail. In retaliation, the Mafioso unsuccessfully attempt to assassinate Nino at a wedding shortly thereafter. “You’re not giving me what I need to win this war. I need cops that know these streets. I need some new-jack cops to take down a new-jack gangster. What you call a risk? I call our only shot.” Who says this?”New Jack City” – the Cash Money Quizzes Stone. I chose to use this quote since it is the only time in the movie when the phrase “new jack” is used an adjective to describe something. This scene shows Sgt. Stone (Mario Van Peebles) arguing with the Police Commissioner about the need to assign some street-wise cops to a task force specifically aimed at stopp
