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rottentomatoes.com - 25 days ago

Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire Movie Reviews, Pictures

— rottentomatoes.com — Synopsis: Lee Daniels's PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL “PUSH” BY SAPPHIRE is a vibrant, honest and resoundingly... hopeful film about the human capacity to grow and overcome. Set in Harlem in 1987, it is... Lee Daniels's PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL “PUSH” ... (more) Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire Movie ...

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ew.com - 24 days ago

Movie Review: Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire

— ew.com — Reviewed by Owen Gleiberman | -- (more) Movie Review: Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire

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ropeofsilicon.com - 22 days ago

Movie Review: Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire (2009)

— ropeofsilicon.com — Gabourey Sidibe in Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire Photo: Lionsgate For almost 90-percent of... it's runtime Precious is so bleak and downright desperate you wouldn't need to explain yourself if you told me you didn't want to ... (more) Movie Review: Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by ...

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Tis the (early) season for 'A Christmas Carol'
Screener — ... .  The movie has already drawn a wave of controversy, with many critical of reviews and cries of racism being thrown around.  Not only is the movie powerful and violent, but it opens up a dialogue about race that incites incredible emotion.  With its disenfranchised child in the lead and the resulting social critique (including that of exploitation), this movie is the Slumdog Millionaire of '09.  Just don't presume it ends up with Precious winning a million dollars. ...