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After swearing off comedies, Cuba Gooding is back

by Roger Moore [The Orlando Sentinel (MCT)]

[8.Aug.07] :. “The last thing I want to do is a sequel, following in Eddie Murphy’s footsteps,” says Cuba Gooding of taking on the Eddie Murphy role in “Daddy Day Camp,” the sequel to...

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The PopMatters Summer 2007 Movie Preview Feature

Monkey Business (Part 4: August)

by Bill Gibron

[4.May.07] :. In past years, Hollywood purposely counter programmed these renowned Cineplex dog days, trying to offset the perception that cinematic scraps were all the studios had to offer. From the look of this lame list, it's apparently back to the filmic fridge for some patently warmed over offerings.

The PopMatters Summer 2007 Movie Preview

 

TV Review

The Tracy Morgan Show

by Karida Collins

[8.Dec.03] :. Tracy Mitchell (Tracy Morgan) is more bland than 'streetwise,' a means to market 'blackness' to NBC's viewers.

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Film Review

Two Can Play That Game (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

If you've seen a movie based on a Terry McMillan novel, or gee, even a recent romantic comedy, you know exactly where 'Two Can Play That Game' is going.

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Film Review

Turn It Up (2000)

by Cynthia Fuchs

Brooklyn-born Diamond (third Fugee Pras) is midway through cutting a record, which, the movie wants you to think, is off the proverbial hook.

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Film Review

On the Line (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

In On the Line, Kev (Lance Bass) is bland as can be, an unfortunate condition for a romantic lead.

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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.