Review of Black Nativity (2013) by Jc E — 13 May 2014

This movie brought me to tears.ð??¢ Another great moving musical.

This review of Black Nativity (2013) was written by Jc E on 13 May 2014.

Black Nativity has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Angela B (368) on 10 Jun 2014

It's was an ok movie. The story is very predictable and the music was not that good…

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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 Todd Jorgenson (1,852) for Cinemalogue.com (1,236) on 11 Dec 2013

This story of seasonal healing ultimately feels too predictable and heavy-handed to bring much uplifting Christmas cheer…

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By Andy G (1,207) on 02 Aug 2014

Black nativity as a good spiritual drama about a boy searching for a meaning that Christmas time and being with his grandparents and trained…

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By Josh Terry (603) for Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (1) on 29 Nov 2017

Even though Black Nativity feels a little cluttered early on, a strong third act leaves the audience with the clarity of a more satisfying…

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By Jerome B (214) on 12 May 2014

Thought the cast was good an the story started somewhat slow but ended well…

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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 Char M (75) on 19 Dec 2013

Was ok nice happy ever after story line but was bored…

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By Heather M (2,904) on 19 Apr 2014

Sweet story, but a bit over the top with the musical numbers…

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By Phil B (253) on 06 Jan 2014

Happy very good movies or music you like…

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