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Articles tagged "joy bryant"![]() Film ReviewWelcome Home Roscoe Jenkinsby Cynthia Fuchs[8.Feb.08] :. There's a not bad movie inside of Welcome Home, briefly visible in the quiet center provided by Margaret Avery, especially. ![]() Film ReviewThe Hunting Partyby Cynthia Fuchs[13.Sep.07] :. The sidetracking -- the lapses into corruption, black humor, and sarcasm -- all this is to be expected when your life is on the line so incessantly. ![]() DVD Film ReviewBobby (2006)by Cynthia Fuchs[16.Apr.07] :. As reporter Warren Wilson remembers, "That would have been less of an impact on me, had I been shot [as he nearly was], than Kennedy being killed, stopped, in a moment in America's history, when we needed him and his advocacy more than ever before." ![]() Film ReviewThe Skeleton Key (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[12.Aug.05] :. For anyone with even passing knowledge of Southern gothics, Violet (Gena Rowlands) is all red flags. ![]() DVD Film ReviewBaadasssss! (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[15.Sep.04] :. Mario Van Peebles came up understanding the power of images as a means to incite and reveal revolution. ![]() DVD Film Review3-Way (2004)by John G. Nettles[28.Jun.04] :. Dwight Yoakam needs our support, and that's the only reason to watch 3-Way. Baadasssss! (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[28.May.04] :. At once the biography of Melvin Van Peebles as a young, angry, brilliant filmmaker (played by Mario, who looks achingly like his dad in a couple of shots, with cigar, sculpted face, and black hat), and his own biography. Honey (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[4.Dec.03] :. Honey's so good that local hoochie mama just has to challenge her. Antwone Fisher (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[28.May.03] :. 'I wasn't concerned with whether or not the audience liked Antwone at first.'" Antwone Fisher (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[19.Dec.02] :. This single-mindedness can feel limited; there's obviously more to Antwone's story than the scenes in which he appears. |
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