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4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"In a riveting debut performance, Nicole Beharie captures your heart and soul in a compelling, moving tale that inspires hope to many youths today."
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2.5/4 |
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(2009) |
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"Like 'Code,' 'Angels' is filled with such far-fetched story lines that you'll be instantly drawn in or dismiss this as another convoluted film from Ron Howard."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2009) |
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"'The Blind Side' is an emotionally uplifting tale in which Sandra Bullock excels in her best performance since 'Crash.'"
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3/4 |
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(2009) |
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"'Bruno' is just as much filthier and certainly more bodacious than any comedy you've seen."
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3/4 |
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(2009) |
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"Overall, 'District 9' is a uniquely moving, heartfelt and provocative drama that stays with you after you've left the theater."
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2/5 |
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(2009) |
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"While it's good to see the original cast back, there isn't much of a story and even less action to keep you entertained."
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1/4 |
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(2009) |
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"Despite its very impressive lineup, this film is full of inconsistencies and moves at a slow pace. So many performances are wasted."
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3/4 |
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(2009) |
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"Despite the brou-ha-ha that has been talked about for months and currently about the state of the film, 'G.I Joe: Rise of the Cobra' is a pure adrenaline fantasy and fun ride."
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3.5/4 |
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(2009) |
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"'The Hangover' is an outrageous, entertaining, laugh-out-loud classic from beginning to end."
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3/4 |
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(2009) |
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"Radcliffe doesn't disappoint as a more mature Harry finally accepting his fate as the "Chosen One.'""
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2/4 |
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(2009) |
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"The film is filled with plenty of action but also laced with absurdities that make folks who work in law enforcement cry for justice."
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BlackFilm.com |
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2/4 |
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(2009) |
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"Aside from tremendous performances given by Washington and Rasuk, the bleakness in 'Cracktown' doesn't offer a solution that leaves a positive outlook on life."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2009) |
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"'More Than a Game' is a riveting, emotional and inspirational documentary that captures the ups and downs of five young men who bonded as friends and teammates."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2009) |
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"'Motherland' is an honest and intimate look at emotional pain. It's a story that's uplifting, heartfelt and poignant."
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BlackFilm.com |
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C |
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(2009) |
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"The film is saddled with convoluted and contrived plots that makes one question what its initial intentions are."
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3/4 |
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(2009) |
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"Although one may question how objective it is, considering it's produced by Wallace's mother and Sean "P. Diddy" Combs, 'Notorious' is explosive, fun and entertaining."
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4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Precious,' is a gritty and disturbing drama, but becomes more and more an uplifting, educational and powerful tale that folks will discuss once the impact sets in."
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BlackFilm.com |
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2/4 |
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(2009) |
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"Although Jamie Foxx's performance in 'The Soloist' is worth the ticket price, the film fails to leave audiences with a satisfying ending."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3.5/4 |
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(2009) |
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"With director J.J. Abrams on board, the newest movie in the series is not only action-packed but also filled with surprises."
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BlackFilm.com |
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2.5/4 |
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(2009) |
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"You'll get nothing new from watching this film. It's the same man-saves-the-day stuff we've seen in the past, so check your brain at the door and sit back for pure fun."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Despite implausible contrivances left and right, the film moves quickly and is entertaining."
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BlackFilm.com |
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2.5/4 |
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(2009) |
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"Perry predictably delivers a "lesson" toward the end of the film about the power of love over violence. After watching the movie, you'll either leave inspired or ready to turn in your church membership."
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BlackFilm.com |
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2.5/4 |
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(2009) |
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"Tyler Perry has brought back the zest in the character that made him a household name."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2009) |
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"Michael Sheen certainly makes the most out of his role as Lucian. He's the center of attention and relishes in it. Fans of the monster-film genre will not be disappointed."
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BlackFilm.com |
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2.5/4 |
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(2009) |
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"Visually, it's eye-popping and gorgeous, and the costumes are a sight to see; but with its heavy adult-themed plot, viewers will be mixed with this artistic approach."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/5 |
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(2008) |
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"'Cadillac Records' has the talent and the music that should propel audiences to come see where the heart of rock and roll started."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/5 |
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(2008) |
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"'Cadillac Records' has the talent and the music that should propel audiences to come see where the heart of rock and roll started."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2008) |
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"With the main cast and the voice of Liam Neesam as the voice of Aslan back, as well as the creatures and CGI effects, there's enough adventures and suspense for the entire family to enjoy."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2008) |
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"'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' is elegant, well structured, and well acted by the entire cast from Pitt, Cate Blanchett, and Taraji P. Henson."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3.5/4 |
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(2008) |
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"Nolan hasn't just created another comic book film, but a well crafted solid engrossing thriller"
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BlackFilm.com |
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2/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Smith's invincibilty at the box office may come down, for this film is a mess. Not even his charm and personality can save this train wreck."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2008) |
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"Despite its cheesy premise, HSM3 is poised to bring its fanbase in droves to the theaters to watch their favorite characters one more time."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3.5/4 |
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(2008) |
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"'Iron Man' is not only action packed, as expected, but it is also laced with a story that has substance and with some wit and romance added to please all ages."
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BlackFilm.com |
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2/4 |
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(2008) |
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"A house of cards only stands still if carefully placed, but with 'Lakeview Terrace', too many false and quick moves doomed it."
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BlackFilm.com |
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2.5/4 |
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(2008) |
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"At the end of this nearly three hour movie, what you have is a noble attempt thwarted by uneven artistic choices."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2008) |
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"'Quantum of Solace' still has enough substance to keep you engaged and happy to see Bond again."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2008) |
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"If you are looking for a film that will scare the wits out of you, even briefly, you can't wrong from seeing this one."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2008) |
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"'Rachel Getting Married' is a poignant and provocative drama that gives insight to hidden emotions within a family."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2008) |
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"What makes 'The Secret Life of Bees' an entertaining and poignant film is the chemistry between the cast that translates on screen."
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BlackFilm.com |
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1/4 |
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(2008) |
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"The pacing of the film is painfully slow that by the time one gets to the payoff at the end and understands what's going on, you may be fighting to remember what happened during the film if you stayed awake for it."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2008) |
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"'Soul Men' is not only a tribute to Mac and Hayes, but the film is also funny, often outrageously crude, and pleasurable."
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BlackFilm.com |
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2/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Is it worth seeing? Is it any good? Does it matter what's written or said? The answer is no to all, but it certainly leaves room for improvement."
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BlackFilm.com |
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2.5/4 |
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(2008) |
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"Overall, 'Tyler Perry's Meet The Browns' is not as multi-layered and spiritual uplifting as a the previous films, but it will still appeal to his usual fan base."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2008) |
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"A bit slow paced, Perry nevertheless, has proven once again how good of a storyteller he is with 'The Family That Preys'."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3.5/4 |
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(2008) |
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"Wanted' is an action oriented film that gives the audience what they want and then some."
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BlackFilm.com |
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4/5 |
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(2007) |
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"With "The Bourne Ultimatum", not only is it fast-paced, riveting, but it is probably the best action films to date that doesn't involved so much special effects."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Not only is this a feel good story, but it's moving and inspirational for all."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Chatmon's ability to inject humor while addressing some serious issues with the film business and romantic relationships add to his talent and makes "Premium" worth seeing."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Chatmon's ability to inject humor while addressing some serious issues with the film business and romantic relationships add to his talent and makes "Premium" worth seeing."
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BlackFilm.com |
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"While formula is still the same, it's quite amusing, romantic, and a delightful holiday treat for a family to enjoy."
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