Articles tagged "loretta devine"

TV Review

Eli Stone

by Michael Abernethy

[6.Feb.08] :. Eli Stone deals with weighty issues -- the purpose of life, the inevitability of death, and corporate liability -- but all of it is infused with levity.

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Film Review

First Sunday

by Cynthia Fuchs

[11.Jan.08] :. Of all the players, Katt Williams appears to comprehend the unpleasantness of the entire exercise.

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This Christmas

by Cynthia Fuchs

[21.Nov.07] :. A typical domestic dramedy, This Christmas offers one exceptional moment: Chris Brown performing "Try a Little Tenderness."

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King’s Ransom (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[29.Apr.05] :. Malcolm King (Anthony Anderson) is a miserable rich man.

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I Am Sam (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

'I Am Sam' will not let these characters be: they must run the gamut of movie-of-the-week emotions... A to B.

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Kingdom Come (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

What the film does especially well is explore the perpetual strains and stresses of family relationships, especially with the added duress of scraping by, day to day, in an economy that shows no mercy. That 'Kingdom Come' does all this through comedy makes the exploration both more and less painful.

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Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000)

by Cynthia Fuchs

Amy's just come up with her final project concept: a serial killer whose murders are based on urban legends. (Um, didn't someone already make this movie?)"

 

Boston Public

by Jessica Harbour

Boston Public is, in short, a view of high school that dovetails with conservatives' worst fears: here, teachers can't teach because the students are too horny and violent to learn.

 
 
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