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      • If JOYFUL NOISE had just been a concert film -- rather than a hybrid struggling for cohesion -- it would have been a great movie. It's feel-good, and the uplifting song-and-dance numbers are great. But the movie falls flat with messy storytelling and edits, lack of focus, and a case of too-many-plotlines-spoil-the-broth-itis.
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  2. Joyful Noise: Directed by Todd Graff. With Queen Latifah, Dolly Parton, Keke Palmer, Jeremy Jordan. G.G. Sparrow faces off with her choir's newly appointed director, Vi Rose Hill, over the group's direction as they head into a national competition.

    • (8.9K)
    • Comedy, Drama, Music
    • Todd Graff
    • 2012-01-13
  3. Joyful Noise is a 2012 American musical comedy-drama film, starring Queen Latifah, Dolly Parton, Keke Palmer, Jeremy Jordan, and Courtney B. Vance. It is based on an original script, Love The Light, written by Max Myers and re-written and directed by Todd Graff , with gospel-infused music by Mervyn Warren .

  4. True gospel music can indeed be a joyful noise. Turning to the 95th Psalm, the writer of this film, Todd Graff, who also directed, seems to have read it this way: “O come, let us sing unto the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to the rock and roll of our salvation.” The climactic scene at the national finals is so inappropriate, so ...

  5. Jan 13, 2012 · Uplifting but cliched film has great songs, bland story. Read Common Sense Media's Joyful Noise review, age rating, and parents guide.

    • Warner Bros.
    • Todd Graff
  6. Joyful Noise's musical numbers are solidly entertaining, and it benefits from Queen Latifah and Dolly Parton's sizable chemistry; unfortunately, they aren't enough to make up for the rest...

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    • Todd Graff
    • PG-13
    • Queen Latifah
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  7. Jan 12, 2012 · Joyful Noise starring Dolly Parton and Queen Latifah is reviewed by Christy Lemire (AP critic and host of Ebert Priesents at the Movies, check your local PBS listings) Ben Mankiewicz (host of...

    • 9 min
    • 37.7K
    • What The Flick?!
  8. Jan 5, 2012 · Joyful Noise: Film Review. Dolly Parton and Queen Latifah square off on-screen, and in the church choir, in this musical comedy that plays out a bit like "Sister Act 3."