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Goldberg established herself as a star actress in movies such as "The Color Purple" and "Jumpin' Jack Flash...

Author: By Matthew L. Thornton, | Title: Pudding Honors Goldberg, Chase | 2/3/1993 | See Source »

...sole plot element -- of this Disney no-brainer, one of those renegade-hides-out-with-cute -nuns movies that + Hollywood makes every three years. So Sister Act (which has grossed $125 million to date) has a touch of class it doesn't really deserve. So do Clara's Heart, Jumpin' Jack Flash and Ghost (for which Goldberg got the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, though she is firm in announcing that she's an actor, and never mind the feminine dismissive). She has the ability to turn a routine flick into a pretty good movie entirely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Joy of Being Whoopi Goldberg | 9/21/1992 | See Source »

...film's bizarre violence, by the presence of Anthony "Hannibal the Cannibal" Hopkins, or by its grim worldview. In any case, Jagger's acting apparently hasn't improved, and he's not bound to win an Oscar. Maybe, just as in 1970, he's still doomed to be a (Jumpin' Jack) flash...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Mick in the Movies | 2/6/1992 | See Source »

...prime material recorded by a vocalist who has real roadhouse spirit and a way with a song that makes her right for the kind of reappraisal this set encourages and amply justifies. Jazz fans should also take note. Rhino has just released a 16-track compilation called Jumpin' at Capitol: The Best of the Nat King Cole Trio, a heavenly slice of rhythmic virtuosity covering the years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Oct. 22, 1990 | 10/22/1990 | See Source »

...MISBEHAVIN'. The joint is jumpin', again: the jubilant Fats Waller songbook that won three 1978 Tony Awards returns to Broadway with the original cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Sep. 5, 1988 | 9/5/1988 | See Source »

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