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Articles tagged "malcolm d. lee" Short Ends and LeaderWelcome Home Roscoe Jenkinsby Bill Gibron[15.Jun.08] :. There is a fine line between realism and the ridiculous. Put another way, when dealing with ethnic archetypes, it is easy to confuse truth with a tendency toward cultural insensitivity. Comedy is...  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 DVD ReviewRoll Bounce (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[6.Jan.06] :. 'Teenage boys alone in Chicago for the summer spells trouble, especially with a lot of pretty extras around,' says Malcolm Lee. Film ReviewRoll Bounce (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[23.Sep.05] :. While Roll Bounce means to be feel-good, its formulaic route to that end is often tedious.  Film ReviewUndercover Brother (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[31.May.02] :. Peppered with Chappellian hilarities (and the man can riff), it is more like Austin Powers than a hard-hitting satire, minus Mike Meyers' mania, plus Lee's deft direction and Griffin's own brand of energy.  Film ReviewThe Best Man (1999)by Cynthia FuchsSomeone I know organized an opening weekend group to go see The Best Man. As he reasons in the invitation he sent out to several friends, Hollywood pays attention to opening weekend box office receipts, and he'd like to ensure that this film's receipts make an impression on the powers that be. You don't see this kind of effort made for just any movie. |
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