Tag Archives: Whitney Houston

The Preacher’s Wife - * *

Posted on December 13, 1996 by Madeleine Williams

The Preacher’s Wife is a feel-good comedy that doesn’t quite work. The stars and music are appealing, but the comedy in the film never quite gels. Courtney B. Vance is Henry Biggs, a preacher in the broken down church of … Continue reading →

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Waiting to Exhale - * * 1/2*

Posted on December 22, 1995 by Madeleine Williams

Adequate film job of Terry McMillan’s novel about the romantic trials of four black women. Angela Bassett is Bernadine, whose husband just left her for a white woman. Whitney Houston is Savannah, a newcomer to Phoenix, hoping to finally find … Continue reading →

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