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Angela Bassett

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2012

    Chaka Khan Releases Trayvon Martin Tribute Song

    It's been several years since Chaka Khan has had a relevant, mainstream voice, but that hasn't stopped her from speaking out in light of the February shooting involving Florida teenager Trayvon Martin and neighborhood watch commando George Zimmerman. Last week, the "Queen of Funk" best remembered f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2009

    Rotten Tomatoes' Ofay-Centric Critics, and the Biggie Smalls Biopic Notorious

    "It was all a dream..."There are very few film critics I can read without getting at least mildly peeved at their gasbaggery. But the critics' pool on the geek-fan site RottenTomatoes.com really ticks me off, particularly in regards to the Biggie Smalls biopic Notorious, which I caught over the week ... More >>

  • Film

    January 15, 2009

    Notorious Makes B.I.G. Just B.L.A.N.D.

    "It was all a dream..."There are very few film critics I can read without getting at least mildly peeved at their gasbaggery. But the critics' pool on the geek-fan site RottenTomatoes.com really ticks me off, particularly in regards to the Biggie Smalls biopic Notorious, which I caught over the week ... More >>

  • Film

    April 27, 2006

    Letter Perfect

    Spelling out a fantasy that feels wonderfully real

  • Film

    September 16, 2004

    Shallow Pop

    Mr. 3000: "Just another baseball movie"

  • Film

    August 1, 2002

    Sunny Delight

    John Sayles' latest transcends its talkiness

  • Film

    July 19, 2001

    The Bore

    Strong actors make a weak stab at wiseguy chic in The Score

  • Film

    January 20, 2000

    Retro Rocket

    Cliché-fueled Supernova never gets off launching pad

  • Film

    August 13, 1998

    Sista Act

    Terry McMillan's Groove thang becomes the chick flick of the summer

  • Film

    July 10, 1997

    Heavens Can Wait

    Mushy and metaphysical, self-important Contact misses its flight

  • News

    June 6, 1996

    Waiting to Inhale

    Luis Sharpe led a double life. In public, he was an admired NFL star. In private, he was a crackhead hell-bent on self-destruction.

  • Film

    December 28, 1995

    Ms. Houston, We Have a Problem

    Luis Sharpe led a double life. In public, he was an admired NFL star. In private, he was a crackhead hell-bent on self-destruction.

  • Film

    October 12, 1995

    Short Subjects

    Luis Sharpe led a double life. In public, he was an admired NFL star. In private, he was a crackhead hell-bent on self-destruction.

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