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By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for EricDSnider.com (2,026) on 10 Jan 2008

As if Tyler Perry's own films weren't bad enough, now we have to contend with ill-begotten rip-offs of them? Heaven help us…

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By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for TV Guide (1,527) on 10 Jan 2008

A slack combination of faith-based inspiration and broad 'hood comedy…

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By Steven Rea (1,872) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 10 Jan 2008

Drawing comparisons to The Wire may be unfair, but taken on its own, this anemic vehicle for Ice Cube and Tracy Morgan to mug and jive through…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Orlando Sentinel (1,594) on 10 Jan 2008

Shrug off the recycled script and the movie's trite if uplifting, message and recognize the signs of stardom to come…

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By Jan Stuart (404) for Newsday (2,345) on 10 Jan 2008

[Katt] Williams blithely walks off with the second half of First Sunday, which more or less walks in place until he arrives…

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 10 Jan 2008

Ice Cube and Tracy Morgan are the nominal stars of First Sunday, but it's Katt Williams who steals the show in this by turns trite and mildly…

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By Andrea Gronvall (422) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 10 Jan 2008

This heist comedy has a hackneyed introduction, and its feel-good ending lacks credibility, but the big, funny chunk in the middle marks writer-director-producer…

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By Nathan Rabin (1,078) for AV Club (2,778) on 10 Jan 2008

A corny yet unexpectedly moving scene in which Morgan is moved to tears by Loretta Devine's simple kindness helps make the film's shift into…

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By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 10 Jan 2008

In addition to the faulty premise, which effortlessly lends itself to writer / director David E…

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By Joe Lozito (463) for Big Picture Big Sound (482) on 10 Jan 2008

David E. Talbert's frenetically unfunny comedy about two losers who attempt to rob a church. Doesn't have a prayer…

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By Josh Larsen (2,042) for Sun Publications (Chicago, IL) (630) on 10 Jan 2008

isn't really funny until it turns sentimental at the end…

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By Nick Schager (2,294) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 09 Jan 2008

On the basis of First Sunday, it would seem writer-director David E…

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By Nick Pinkerton (448) for Village Voice (8,525) on 08 Jan 2008

At first, the movie is over-anxious--trying too hard to squeeze out the laughs, pump up the soundtrack, ingratiate itself with the audience--and…

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