1.   All these movies had those so-called positive images black folks claim we are dying to see.

2.   Movies have had better luck with the subject, since it does afford plenty to watch.

3.   Movies soon had the added dimension of sound.

4.   One could tolerate this kind of hokum, if only the movie had some fun with it.

5.   Some movies have a Zen of shelf life -- they grow on you after repeated viewings.

6.   The movie has a few serious defects.

7.   The movie has a script that is smartly funny, and Hugh Grant is a hoot!

8.   The movie has almost no dialogue.

9.   The movie has some hilarious scenes.

10.   The movie will have to be a huge hit to recoup its cost.