Soul Power

 (2009)


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nice piece of history
Feb 18, 2009
jammasta-1 - imdb.com
This movie is a selection from many hours of footage produced before and during the music festival that was to accompany "The Rumble in the Jungle" - the heavyweight championship fight between Ali and Foreman in '74. The festival was meant... Full review

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Opens Friday at theaters everywhere; rated PG for mild action and some rude humor; 98 minutes. Full points to Sandra Bullock for trying something different within the romantic-comedy framework, even if it's a jaw-dropping disaster like this one. ... Full Article

Filmmaker Jeffrey Levy- Hinte gets "Soul Power" underway and chugging with swift economy, plunging the audience into the chaotic preparation for the three-day music festival, which, like the fight itself, was hanging by a slender financial thread (made even more... ... Full Article

Hey, everyone. Sorry about not having any reviews for you last week, but my prep work for and travels to Comic-Con 2009 basically wrecked my writing time. ... Full Article

Featuring James Brown, Bill Withers, The Spinners, Celia Cruz and the Fania All-stars, The Crusaders and Sister Sledge. Directed by Jeffrey Levy-Hinte. 93 minutes. Cineplex Odeon Canada Square. 14A In the final scene in the superb concert documentary Soul Power... ... Full Article

Pure pleasure. I've heard the arguments against this out-of-the-vault concert film, capturing the frantic planning and glorious execution (financed by Liberian investors) of the three-day music festival "Zaire '74." ... Full Article

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