Book Reveiw 7-13
Celebrate Through Heartsongs
By Mattie J. T. Stephanek
ISBN: 0-7868-6945-3
Publisher: Hyperion Books
Available: Bookstores everywhere
Arts & Entertainment
EDDIE MURPHY MAY GO BACK TO STANDUP: Actor flirts with retirement from films
Is Eddie Murphy getting tired of the Hollywood grind? While plugging his upcoming film "Meet Dave," due in theaters July 11, the actor told "Extra’s" Tanika Ray that he may leave movies for good and return to his roots on stage.
Blackflix.com Movie Reveiw: Wanted
Studio: Universal Pictures
Plot: A mild-mannered office worker becomes a mystical assassin.
Cast: James McAvoy, Angelina Jolie, Morgan Freeman, Common, Terence Stamp
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ***1/2
Book Reveiw 7-12
The Secret Life of Bees
By Sue Monk
ISBN: 0-14-200174-0
Publisher: Penguin
Available: Bookstores everywhere
Book Reveiw 7-11
Congo
By Hugo Daems
ISBN: 978-1-4343-2116-9
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Available: Bookstores everywhere
Blackflix Movie News Presents: Clockers
Studio: Universal (2 hr. 9. min.)
Plot: Spike Lee’s atmospheric murder mystery involving two brothers living in a Brooklyn housing project.
Cast: Harvey Keitel, John Turturro, Delroy Lindo, Mekhi Phifer
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ****
Blackflix Movie News Presents: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Studio: Paramount
Plot: Archaeologist "Indiana" Jones becomes entangled in a Soviet plot to uncover the secret behind mysterious artifacts known as the Crystal Skulls.
Cast: Harrison Ford, Cate Blanchett, Karen Allen, Shia LaBeouf, Ray Winstone
Rating: PG-13
Bottom Line: **1/2
Book Reveiw 7-10
From Noon Until Midnight
By Christopher Catledge
ISBN: 978-0-595-45041-1
Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.
Available: Bookstores everywhere
Blackflix Movie News Presents: The Green Mile
Studio: Castle Rock/Warner
Plot: Frank Darabont’s big screen adaptation of Stephen King’s novel about a gentle giant working miracles on death row — and a mouse.
Cast: Tom Hanks, Michael Clarke Duncan, David Morse, James Cromwell, Bonnie Hunt.
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ****
Book Reveiw 7-9
Playing for Pizza
By John Grisham
ISBN: 978-0-385-52500-8
Publisher: Doubleday
Available: Bookstores everywhere