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Articles tagged "sean patrick thomas" Film ReviewHoneydripperby Cynthia Fuchs[1.Feb.08] :. John Sayles' Honeydripper is less a conventional film than a bluesy collaboration -- slow-moving and contemplative, wily and laced through with cultural nuances.  DVD Film ReviewBarbershop: DVD Collector’s Set (2002/2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[8.Nov.04] :. The Barbershop movies focus their energies on familial feelings and communal inclinations, and Cedric's wily jokes.  DVD Film ReviewBarbershop 2: Back in Business (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[28.Jun.04] :. Eddie (Cedric the Entertainer) comes to understand a new place for himself, and, no small thing, frames an acutely political history by his own story. Film ReviewBarbershop 2: Back in Business (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[5.Feb.04] :. These first five minutes grant Eddie and the barbershop some specific background, of resistance and community.  Film ReviewBarbershop (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[12.Sep.02] :. Barbershop's multiple charms are all sweet.  Film ReviewHalloween: Resurrection (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[18.Jul.02] :. Busta out-acts and out-spectacularizes Tyra Banks. Not Another Teen Movie (2001)by Todd R. RamlowWhat is perhaps most successful about 'Not Another Teen Movie' is its commentary on the obsessive and incessant whiteness of the genre. Save the Last Dance (2001)by Cynthia FuchsFrom the start, Save the Last Dance looks like just another teen romance film. It has all the familiar ingredients—the pretty couple, a high school setting, troubles with parents,... The District / C.S.I.by Cynthia FuchsPolice Chief Mannion's know-it-allness is grating, no doubt. And like many crusaders before him, he maintains this attitude no matter what happens, blaming everyone else for what goes wrong. |
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