Guilty Pleasure Of The Month

March, 1999

We hope Eddie Murphy went to confession after making that bomb Holy Man, for what it's worth, now on video. Murphy plays a TV mystic who can't get an "amen"—or a laugh. We like it better when being saintly has a dark side.The Apostle (1997): Director Robert Duvall plays raving evangelist Euliss "Sonny" Dewey, who falls from grace with Farrah Fawcett and Miranda Richardson. What's wrong with this cleric?Wise Blood (1979): A crown of barbed wire is just one of the extremes nutt...

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