Review of For Colored Girls (2010) by Carrie Rickey for Philadelphia Inquirer — 04 Nov 2010
At its best, Shange's work is a lyric journey through the storm to the rainbow. At its worst, Perry's movie is a relentless dance between the victimizer and his victim. Shange's poetic flow gets choked by Perry's stilted prose.
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This review of For Colored Girls (2010) was written by Carrie Rickey and published by Philadelphia Inquirer on 04 Nov 2010.
For Colored Girls has generally received mixed reviews.
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