Setting Update: The original film took place in Harlem of the 1950's, the remake takes place in Detroit of The '60s.In the original, she sings the song then meets Satin after the show. Serenade Your Lover: This version's "Hooked on Your Love" is this way. Romantic Runner-Up: Levi loses Tammy to Satin due to her strong desire to leave Detroit.Even the people in the background gave looks. Reaction Shot: EVERYONE towards Delores's afro.Please Wake Up: Delores's reaction to Satin lying on the ground after she hits him across the head with a fire iron.Tammy's actual name is said very few times in the entire film, and she's often referred to as "Sister". Only Known by Their Nickname: Only Known By Her Nickname.Old Maid: Tammy/Sister it's mentioned quite a few times in the film that she's nearing 30 and not yet married.No Name Given: Satin's female friends in his posse, the male however is named "Ham".Tammy, puts them at ease and takes the fall. Sparkle gets a bout of this when lamenting that if she weren't so timid then NONE of this would've happend. My God, What Have I Done?: Delores initial reaction to realizing that she killed Satin.Not to mention how his appearances start off with offscreen laughter, followed by a snide remark. Then a THIRD time at the dinner table after the Preacher says grace. Then a second time in the Dressing Rooms at Cliff Bell's. He first does this at the Diner, when Levi is making his romantic gestures towards Tammy. Moment Killer: Satin's many random appearances are this.
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