Articles Tagged “Mo’Nique”
Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire
When it comes to the word precious and movies, it’s tough not to think of a kidnapped girl trapped in a hole trying to lure a small dog over the edge. ”Here Precious,” she calls out in The Silence of the Lambs, a movie still terrifying today. While vastly different films, Precious is just as frightening, and the title character suffers just as much as that poor, kidnapped woman. In fact, it’s arguably worse to watch Precious’s plight, for she’s a captive of not just one lunatic, but her family, a city’s bureaucracy, and her own, crippling self-doubt.
