Like the reboot of “Total Recall” that I just reviewed,”Sparkle” is splashier and better, in many ways, than its predecessor. Whitney Houston, in her swan song, turns in her finest screen performance and all of the casting is excellent, especially that of the three sisters. Jordin Sparks, in her debut screen role, is a revelation. Tika Sumpter is a scene stealer as the level-headed sister “Dolores” and Carmen Ejogo, is electrifying in her star making turn as the wild child with heart, “Sister”. I loved it!
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Black Opal Cosmetics, the leading beauty authority for women of color, announces Black Opal’s “Sparkle” Sweepstakes for a chance to win a spa treatment, movie passes and more. Set to run through August 17, 2012, one very lucky winner plus 10 of her “BESTIES” will win a spa day and a private screening party of the movie Sparkle.
The everyday antics of Hollywood are often intriguing and hard to predict, but not for celebrity psychic Thomas John, who on January 1, 2012, during his two hour long, live podcast Voices from Beyond with Thomas John, accurately predicted the divorce of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes.
Welcome to the TGATP round-up of stories and happenings that have shocked, inspired, annoyed, and amazed us this week.
HBO “Real Time” host Bill Maher recently criticized President Barack Obama’s decision to support a…