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Author Topic: Beauty Shop Tracy Bellar Film Handler Posts: 72 From: Sciotoville, Oh. Registered: Mar 2005 posted 04-04-2005 03:23 AM                        This movie jumped around to much with a weak plot that took to long to develop. It had a lot of potential but it just didn't come through. It had it's funny parts but was it a comedy a love story or a female empowerment film? I think it just lacked a direction.  |  IP: Logged Dominic Espinosa Phenomenal Film Handler Posts: 1172 From: California, U.S.A. Registered: Jan 2004 posted 04-04-2005 06:59 PM                     Slow and uninteresting. Trying to ride the skirts of the limited success of Barber Shop should be a crime of capitol proportions. I was even less impressed with the choice to shoot it in scope and even less impressed with the rampant focus flutter and shittastic editing. 1 star and a  |  IP: Logged Brad Miller Administrator Posts: 17775 From: Plano, TX (36.2 miles NW of Rockwall) Registered: May 99 posted 04-04-2005 07:19 PM                     Guys, are we talking about the same movie here? I mean come on, this movie had QUEEN LATIFAH in it!!!!!!!! How could it possibly be bad? That's just not possible. Again, QUEEN LATIFAH!!! To quote Phil after not actually seeing the movie: "I liked it!"  |  IP: Logged Adam Martin I'm not even gonna point out the irony. Posts: 3686 From: Dallas, TX Registered: Nov 2000 posted 04-04-2005 10:21 PM                     I liked the 30 seconds I saw ... some kid is selling candy bars and asks Queen Latifah if she wants some $5 chocolate to go with her milkshakes.  |  IP: Logged Tracy Bellar Film Handler Posts: 72 From: Sciotoville, Oh. Registered: Mar 2005 posted 04-05-2005 12:26 AM                        It had it's funny parts but if you cut out all the crap you would be left with a very good 15 minute short.  |  IP: Logged

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