soul men

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Overachieving Weinsteins Already Hit With Their Second Lawsuit Of 2009

6:19AM STV | Despite seeing the threat coming, the Weinstein Company never bothered to dodge a new lawsuit from the surviving half of Sam & Dave — the allegedly uncredited sources for last year’s bomb Soul Men. More »
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Americans Shocked to Learn They Were Supposed to See ‘Soul Men’ Because of Obama

3:28AM Kyle Buchanan | If you’re excited to read something terrible today, you’re in luck! The LAT’s Patrick Goldstein has taken time out of his busy, blogger-excoriating schedule to continue his second career as a one-man promo machine for the Samuel L. Jackson/Bernie Mac vehicle Soul Men, and today, he’s produced a real whopper. Periodically, Goldstein has used his column to check in with the film’s producer David Friendly (also a former LAT writer, and thus easy to get on the phone) to rebut rumours about Soul Men that you haven’t heard, but rarely have the results been this dunderheaded: More »
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Thursday, October 23, 2008

Samuel L. Jackson on Obama: ‘Nobody Wants to See an Angry Black Man’

3:26AM Kyle Buchanan | Samuel L. Jackson and Barack Obama may have a certain amount of preternatural cool in common, but there’s one thing Jackson can do that the presidential candidate can’t: curse up a storm! While promoting his new film Soul Men, the actor opined at length on all things Obama, and thanks to Hollywood Outbreak, we have the NSFW audio (caution: as though he were back on the set of a Tarantino film, Jackson lets fly with a torrent of “n-words”). More »
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