Couldn This Sonic Nightmare Done Closer

There were only a few of us in the room, waiting for the screening to start, and the publicist came in and called roll. Couldn t this sonic nightmare be done any closer, or cheaper. It ,s a spot for actors, filmmakers, and industry players to warm their toes, enjoy delicious food, and mingle with one another while doing press and squeezing in the occasional karaoke session. Gravy records will never play on hot 97 again, flex said. It the little things (and some not so little ones) that kill notorious the way the usually reliable angela bassett, playing biggie mother, slips in and out of a jamaican accent willy-nilly, the way every article of clothing worn by anyone, even crack addicts on brooklyn streets, is new and sparkly, the way derek luke and anthony mackie fail utterly to convey the charm or talent of their characters (sean puffy combs and tupac shakur, respectively).