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lfresh
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Sat Apr-25-09 06:16 AM

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"NY Times Reviews Obsession"


  

          

"The movie’s most disturbing aspect, of which the filmmakers could not have been unaware, is the physical resemblance between Mr. Elba and Ms. Larter to O. J. and Nicole Brown Simpson. It lends “Obsessed” a distasteful taint of exploitation."



http://movies.nytimes.com/2009/04/25/movies/25obse.html?hpw


this cool with ya'll i don't read reviews that closely
and read this one for a lark i figured its be bad cause the movie seem to be more funny but i didn't think i'd be walking into this. is this normal or usual for reviews?
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NY Times Reviews Obsession [View all] , lfresh, Sat Apr-25-09 06:16 AM
 
Subject Author Message Date ID
It depends on the reviewer
Apr 25th 2009
1
er...
Apr 25th 2009
7
      Yeah, pardon me for not working up enough outrage about this.
Apr 25th 2009
8
Hmmm...
Apr 25th 2009
2
That's one of the dumbest things ever published
Apr 25th 2009
3
agreed.
Apr 25th 2009
4
she does look a little like Nichole, but yeah Idris look nothing like OJ
Apr 28th 2009
24
wat
Apr 25th 2009
5
wow
Apr 25th 2009
6
Nigga gave the review a reach around
Apr 26th 2009
9
Maybe Holden was unnerved because he looks like Ronald Goldman
Apr 26th 2009
10
The OJ one is what's REALLY troubling.
Apr 26th 2009
11
aka they all look alike to me
Apr 26th 2009
12
I had to talk about it on my blog.
Apr 26th 2009
13
thanks i'm still not sure what to say about it
Apr 27th 2009
23
lmao
Apr 26th 2009
14
Gotta wonder
Apr 26th 2009
15
I asked the same thing. The editor's just as much to blame.
Apr 26th 2009
17
wtf white people?
Apr 26th 2009
16
Apr 27th 2009
18
yts can't get over it man
Apr 27th 2009
19
Surprised there isn't a bigger fuss over this.
Apr 27th 2009
20
That last line just tripled the hits for this review.
Apr 27th 2009
21
make me wonder if it was done purposefully
Apr 27th 2009
22

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