Category: Film
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Review: Life of a King
This review was originally posted on Punch Drunk Critics For a few years now I’ve been pretty leery about seeing movies starring Cuba Gooding Jr. since I’ve usually been very let down by them. Life of a King piqued my interest since it’s based on a real story in Washington DC. This is one of…
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Review: The Nut Job
This review was originally posted on Punch Drunk Critics So The Nut Job is a quite perplexing little animated movie. Here we have a story about a purple squirrel named Surly (Will Arnett) who is a loner from all the other animals in a park, with the exception of a rat named Buddy who doesn’t…
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Review: Black Nativity
This review was originally posted on Punch Drunk Critics With the holiday season now in full effect, we’re getting a barrage of holiday film after holiday film. One of the latest is from director and writer Kasi Lemmons, who brings us an updated adaptation of Langston Hughes’ play “Black Nativity,” starring Jacob Latimore, Forest Whitaker,…