The Tangential: Whitney gets one last curtain call in the otherwise turgid Sparkle

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There’s a moment in Sparkle where Whitney Houston’s stern matriarch character looks directly at her fame-seeking daughters over Sunday lunch and asks with her trademark rasp, “Is my life not enough of a cautionary tale for you?” It’s impossible not to think of the real life Whitney when…

A thing I forgot to add about Sparkle is that a character who wants to be a doctor tries to give a victim of blunt force head trauma mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. :/

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