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Articles tagged "regina king" Column: Busted HeadphonesTruth in Humorby Quentin B. Huff[11.Jul.08] :. The second season of The Boondocks tackles issues that are important to the hip-hop community with contributions from numerous hip-hop artists. Boondocks Response Syndrome explains why we react to this series the way we do.  TV ReviewThe Boondocksby Cynthia Fuchs[8.Oct.07] :. As always, the adults provide the show's least attractive possibilities. They're slow-walking, fast-talking jokes.  Film ReviewYear of the Dog (2007)by Cynthia Fuchs[2.May.07] :. Even as the film makes Peggy's life appear simple, the complexities she feels become clear in her responses to events that appear, at least at first, quite beyond her control.  Film ReviewMiss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[25.Mar.05] :. Gracie, it appears, has learned nothing from her previous 'girl power' outing.  Film ReviewRay (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[29.Oct.04] :. Repeatedly, Ray collapses lore and desire into metaphorical, emotional, and narrative economy, occasioned by a groundbreaking song.  Film ReviewA Cinderella Story (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[15.Jul.04] :. This updated Cinderella is named Sam, wears pink high tops, and spends her off-hours exchanging anonymous emails with her Prince Charming-to-be. Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[3.Jul.03] :. The first time around, Elle's chirpy charm seemed fresh and campy; now it's formula. Daddy Day Care (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[8.May.03] :. Too many scenes (and far too many montages) seem in slow motion, even though they involve kids moving at something approximating warp-speed. Down to Earth (2001)by Cynthia FuchsAnd so, here comes Mr. Rock, invading the white folks' world with something approximating a vengeance. |
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