I don't think it has made an impact on cinema
to a massive extent. You have some biographic films about the genre, but it so very little conducive to mood or atmosphere that you rarely hear it used to any effect
( Amberl was stripey and dominated Europe, Wed 13 Oct 2010, 23:43, 2 replies, latest was 15 years ago)

I don't mean as a source genre, I mean the concept of sampling and the mingling of genres. You can see it in Fincher, Scorsese and most modern directors.

(dozers, do fuck off ur a nob m8, Wed 13 Oct 2010, 23:46, Reply)

I definitely don't feel
that that technique is somehow the preserve of hiphop, might as well say Shakespeare's mixing of sources is the original sampling
( Amberl was stripey and dominated Europe, Wed 13 Oct 2010, 23:54, Reply)

There speaks a man who has never witnessed the cinematic genius of Breakdance 2: Electric Boogaloo

( broadsword, Wed 13 Oct 2010, 23:54, Reply)

Excuse me Dougie Fresh....

( JeffTheDogFucker Can you dig it?, Wed 13 Oct 2010, 23:56, Reply)