Blackflix.com Movie Reveiw: My Brother
Studio: Codeblack Entertainment
Plot: A story of two impoverished brothers and the adversities they face.
Cast: Vanessa Williams, Nashawn Kearse, Christopher Scott, Tatum O’Neal, Rodney Henry, Fredro Starr
Rating: PG-13
Bottom Line: *1/2
Blackflix.com Movie Reveiw: I Think I Love My Wife
Studio: Fox Searchlight
Plot: A happily married man who fantasizes about being with other women finds his willpower tested after he’s visited by the ex-mistress of an old friend.
Cast: Chris Rock, Kerry Washington, Gina Torres, Wendell Pierce, Edward Herrmann, Steve Buscemi
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ***
Book Reveiw 6-5
Salt In His Shoes
By Deloris Jordan with Roslyn Jordan (illustrations by Kadir Nelson)
ISBN: 0-689-83419-50
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Available at: Bookstores everywhere
Rap Artist Fiasco Sends An Explosive Message
E. LANSING, MI — The stage setup inside the intimate Fairchild Theater at Michigan State University was boring and simple. There were no 400 inch screens playing videos. No pyrotechnic machines blasting fireballs. No 40-piece string orchestra fiddling violins. Just a set of turntables and a microphone. And that’s all Lupe Fiasco, 24, needed.
Play Review – A Voice of Good Hope
Author and Director Kristine Thatcher celebrates the life and spirit of Barbara Jordan, the First African American woman from the Deep South elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in this cross-cultural play.