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 [...]
November 8, 2009 – 11:21 am
Looks like somebody got a call from OPRAH.
After famously thumbing her nose at the Academy of Arts And Sciences for the buzz surrounding her performance in the dark indie drama Precious, seems like MO’NIQUE is now (begrudgingly) singing a different tune.
“Any buzz, I’m appreciative of,” is what the comedian turned actor turned talk show host [...]
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, Gabby Sidibe, Hollywood, 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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