Review of Black Nativity (2013) by Ikoya L — 27 Nov 2013

I want to see this movie because Jacob Latimore is in this movie.

This review of Black Nativity (2013) was written by Ikoya L on 27 Nov 2013.

Black Nativity has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Brent T (127) on 26 Apr 2014

Would give this 6 out of 5 stars! Really liked and was touched by this film. Jennifer Hudson is incredible…

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By Marsha D (9) on 01 Jan 2014

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By Miz B W (60) on 28 Nov 2014

Sends the right message for the season, but it's disjointed and messy for the most part…

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By Ariel P (11) on 12 Apr 2014

Good movie special with Jacob Latimore & Tyrese…

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By Cozetta H (16) on 22 Apr 2014

Wasn't what I expected. More of a musical…

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By Karsh D (1,216) on 16 Dec 2014

No catchy songs in this musical about a boy who is sent to his grandparents while his mum sorts her life out. Poor and dull…

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By Kecia L (1) on 12 Dec 2013

Please take your families to see this movie.. For anyone that knows what it means to deal with dysfunction in Families…

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I'm just going to describe the experience as Lemmons-esque, the result of a fearless and passionate dreamer whose deeper imaginative realms…

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By Brian R (1,372) on 16 Dec 2014

Predictably trite story done in service of the continued mental enslavement of an entire race of people who will continue to eat it up with a spoon…

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By Jean M (56) on 25 Dec 2013

Not what I expected but the music was amazing. Like a Hallmark Hall of Fame Special…

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