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...credit for Phoenix's performance has to go to Mangold, who has always been good at finding the bleak melodrama in taciturn souls: Pruitt Taylor Vince's short-order cook in Heavy, Sly Stallone's tired sheriff in Cop Land. If Mangold's new movie has a problem, it's that he and co-screenwriter Gill Dennis sometimes walk the lines of the inspirational biography too rigorously. John's father, Ray Cash (Robert Patrick), is a one-note ogre who blames John for surviving his more adored younger brother, and whose condemnation of the singer lasts way longer than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Phoenix in the Ring of Fire | 11/18/2005 | See Source »

...says was still hungover when she received the notification e-mail. Though she describes the photo shoot as “awkward,” she says and her fellow chosen ones breathed a sigh of relief when Mikal N. Floyd-Pruitt ’06 began hamming it up to break...

Author: By Emily T. Sabo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: This Used to be Their Playground | 3/17/2005 | See Source »

After receiving a raucous applause, Oke, who began his performance with the words, “I take [rapping] serious,” handed the microphone over to Harvard students Mikal N. Floyd-Pruitt ’06 and Rich W.A. Maye...

Author: By Mary CATHERINE Brouder, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HipHOP Benefit Provides Proceeds to Boston’s Homeless | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

...team of two young students, obviously very close friends, was a refreshing taste of freestyle rap in a relaxed environment that often felt more like friendly banter between friends than a recital of memorized lyrical poetry. In terms of this relaxed style of performing, Floyd-Pruitt, a.k.a. MC Mikal, described, “We are laid-back and funny when we perform because we are laid-back and funny in general,” and explained that “Entertaining is not just reciting words, it’s also about holding the audiences’ attention and music...

Author: By Mary CATHERINE Brouder, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HipHOP Benefit Provides Proceeds to Boston’s Homeless | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

...scene reminiscent of the 2002 movie 8 Mile with the rapper Eminem, the final round of the competition featured Theodore “Teddy” B. Bressman ’06 against Mikal N. Floyd-Pruitt ’06. Bressman, who had won favor with the crowd for his witty yet off-beat verses, eventually fell to the smoother, more lyrically-sophisticated Floyd-Pruitt. The winner took home a $150 gift certificate to the new Adidas store on Mass...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Busta Rhymes Rocks Harvard | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

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