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...more affecting, and ultimately more relatable. What the new “Sunshine” has that the old lacks is, quite simply, Norah. Brash and deadpan, her idea of lulling her nephew to sleep is telling him a bedtime story about a man with OCD. British actress Blunt??best known for her role as the bitchy co-worker in “The Devil Wears Prada”—adds just the right amount of sensitivity to undercut her character’s sarcastic wit, which would grow tiresome in the hands of a lesser...

Author: By Victoria J. Benjamin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sunshine Cleaning | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...with Beanie trying to encourage a friend suffering hardships in prison. “Dear Self” goes on to paint a very different picture of the apparently religious artist: it sees Beanie confronting himself about his misdeeds over what sounds like a poorly-sampled segment of James Blunt??s “No Bravery.” The last song, “Prayer” continues on this short but depressing tangent, with the penitent Beans “Wondering if that’s a sign of how I’m moving through...

Author: By Joshua J. Kearney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beanie Sigel | 12/14/2007 | See Source »

...ignore. Even so, the film is bolstered by a warm and witty connection between the women. Blunt in particular is a stand-out, especially when expressing deep romantic frustrations with her husband. Scenes where Prudie debates entering into an extramarital affair with a hunky student shows American audiences Blunt??s artistic range. Having displayed a penchant for comedy in “Prada,” Blunt proves she can carry dramatic roles as well. Perhaps the greatest feat comes from celebrating Austen’s work with the audience, or perhaps even introducing the novels to them...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Jane Austen Book Club | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...Brown James Blunt??s latest video is the sort of melodramatic, post-bad break-up story that would be expected from everyone’s favorite sensitive singer-songwriter. We find Blunt dejected once again, sitting in an empty hotel bedroom reflecting on his past relationship...

Author: By Lee ann W. Custer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: PopScreen: James Blunt, "Goodbye My Lover" | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

Similarities with Blunt??s other chart-topping ballad “You’re Beautiful”—also from his debut album “Back to Bedlam”—leave us wondering if he’s ever happy. Dark lighting, whining lyrics, sparse décor, and the hopelessness of his message are—bluntly—depressing...

Author: By Lee ann W. Custer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: PopScreen: James Blunt, "Goodbye My Lover" | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

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