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Sparkle

Genre: drama
A trio of sisters (Jordin Sparks, Carmen Ejogo, and Tika Sumpter) head to the top of the music charts and experience firsthand the lows of fame in this remake of the 1976 musical drama. Whitney Houston, Derek Luke, and Cee Lo Green co-star, with music penned by R. Kelly.
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'Sparkle': Ruth Carter on Designing Costumes for Cee Lo Green and More
by Starpulse | 12:59 EDT, 17 Aug, 2012
Sparkle arrives in theaters today, and two-time Academy Award-nominated costume designer Ruth Carter is the woman responsible for the styles you'll see on the likes of Jordin Sparks and Whitney Hou... http://www.starpulse.com/news/Brittany_Frederick/2012/ more
Sparkle - Review
by maximiliano | 18:34 EDT, 16 Aug, 2012
Sparkle  is a movie for anyone who thought that the pop melodrama of  Dreamgirls  wasn't over-the-top enough. Set in the late '60s, it tells the story of three sisters from middle-class Detroit who form a girl group sort of like the Supreme more
Movie Review: Sparkle
by HuffingtonPost | 10:47 EDT, 30 Aug, 2012
Overview: This 1976 film remake is set in the 1960's, where three stunning and independent sisters try their luck at celebrity in a singing group. Their first of many hurdles however, is sneaking out of their mother's house. As heavily publicized, th more
Review: 'Sparkle' Shines Bright Thanks To A Great Cast & That 60's Soul
by Starpulse | 12:10 EDT, 21 Aug, 2012
No matter how hard you try not to, 'Sparkle' directed by Salim Akil, based on the 1970's film of the same name, will always remind you of Miss Whitney Houston's premature and very sad death. Whitne... http://www.starpulse.com/news/Two_Jews_On_Film/2012/08 more
Movie Review: Sparkle’s Musical Numbers Shine. Everything Else ...
by Ny Mag Vulture | 12:56 EDT, 17 Aug, 2012
First, the good news: The musical numbers in Sparkle are great. The songs (a mixture of pieces from the original 1976 movie, written by Curtis Mayfield, and newer ones, written by R. Kelly) are beautiful, the performances full of life. Director Salim Akil more
‘The Expendables 2,’ ‘ParaNorman,’ ‘The Odd Life of Timothy Green,’ ‘Sparkle’
by WSJ Speakeasy | 12:55 EDT, 17 Aug, 2012
This week at the multiplex, we've got macho mercenaries ("The Expendables 2"); a zombified community ("ParaNorman"); an arboreal child ("The Odd Life of Timothy Green"); and a troubled songstress ("Sparkle"). http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2012/08/17 more
'Sparkle' Review: A Thrilling Musical, Despite Damp Sparks
by The Wrap | 12:51 EDT, 17 Aug, 2012
Steven Soderbergh's updating of "Ocean's 11" taught us that the best movies to remake are the ones we remember fondly even if the originals weren't all that great. The first "Ocean's" mainly coasts on Rat Pack nostalgia, and the 1976 version of "Sparkle" more
'Sparkle' Review: A Thrilling Musical, Despite Damp Sparks
by The Wrap | 11:05 EDT, 17 Aug, 2012
Steven Soderbergh's updating of "Ocean's 11" taught us that the best movies to remake are the ones we remember fondly even if the originals weren't all that great. The first "Ocean's" mainly coasts on Rat Pack nostalgia, and the 1976 version of "Sparkle" more
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