November 8, 2009 – 5:25 pm
Unflinching. Uncomfortable. Unapologetic. Heartbreaking. To call Precious a difficult film to watch sounds like an understatement that only Kanye could make.
Within the first five minutes director Lee Daniels uproots the audience and drops us into the nightmarish world of Clareece Precious Jones – the sixteen year old mother of two. Precious can barely read, despite [...]
October 5, 2009 – 5:55 am
Dear MARIAH, You just can’t seem to get it right. Take this way too little black dress you rocked this weekend at the New York Film Festival showing of Precious. I mean really Mimi? You’re worth an estimated $160 million and the best you can come up with is a stretched scoop-neck tee and some [...]
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Also tagged Cine, Gayle King, Lenny Kravitz, Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, Mo'Nique, New York Film Festival, Paula Patton, Precious, Precious Based on the Novel Push By Sapphire, Sherri Shepard
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September 20, 2009 – 12:28 pm
And just like that, the early Oscar buzz for the highly-anticipated Lee Daniels film Precious: Based on the Novel Push By Sapphire has become real. The heart-breaking drama about a struggling teen, pulled off yet another dark-horse victory and took home the coveted audience prize at this year Toronto Film Festival. And with surprising performances [...]
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Posted in Cine
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Also tagged Black Hollywood, Cine, Hollywood, Lee Daniels, Lenny Kravitz, Mariah Carey, Mo'Nique, Oprah, Paula Patton, Precious, Precious Based on the Novel Push By Sapphire, Sundance Film Festival, Toronto Film Festival, Tyler Perry
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