Arts & Entertainment
TYLER PERRY DETAILS HIS OWN CHILDHOOD ABUSE
Filmmaker goes all the way there in latest e-mail blast to promote ‘Precious.’
Book Review 8-18
Hardcover: 400 pages
Publisher: Pocket Books/Simon & Schuster
Released: September 22, 2009
ISBN: 781439158906
Blackflix.com Movie News Presents: I Can Do Bad All By Myself
Studio: Lionsgate
Plot: Three siblings realize they’ve picked the wrong house to rob when they come face-to-face with the quick-tempered matriarch Madea.
Cast: Tyler Perry, Taraji P. Henson, Adam Rodriguez, Brian White, Mary J. Blige, Hope Olaide Wilson, Kwesi Boakye, Freddy Sigla
Rating: PG-13
Bottom Line: ***
Blackflix.com Movie News Presents:Inglourious Bastards
Studio: Universal Pictures (2 hours 32 minutes)
Plot: A group of Jewish American soldiers wage a brutal guerilla war against Nazis.
Cast: Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz, Eli Roth, Diane Kruger, Jacky Ido, Til Schweiger
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ****
Book Review 8-16
Meet much loved Michigan author Beverly Jenkins, as she talks about her 2009 release Bring on the Blessings
BlackflixMovieNews.com Presents: Fragments
Fragments
Studio:PeaceArch Entertainment
Plot: A group of strangers form a unique relationship with each other after surviving a random shooting at a diner.
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Kate Beckinsale, Guy Pearce, Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson, Josh Hutcherson
Rating: R
Bottom Line: **
By Samantha Ofole-Prince
Book Reveiw 8-15
“Can his pals cheer him up?
Will his pout ever end?
Is there something he can learn
From an unexpected friend?”
Blackflix.com Movie News Presents: Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Studio: 20th Century Fox (1 hr. 27 min.)
Plot: The Ice Age gang (Scrat, Sid, Manny, Ellie and Diego) discover a lost world of dinosaurs under the ice.
Cast: Vocal talents of Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary and Queen Latifah
Rating: PG
Bottom Line: **
Blackflix.com Movie News Presents: Imagine That
Imagine That
Studio: Paramount (1 hr. 47 min.)
Plot: A financial executive (Eddie Murphy) can’t stop his career from spiraling until he’s invited into his daughter’s imaginary world of fairy princesses.
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Bobb’e J. Thompson, Thomas Haden Church, Nicole Ari Parker, James Patrick Stuart, Yara Shahidi
Rating: PG
Bottom Line: **1/2