Clashes of class within the African American community are not often depicted on the screen, but “Jumping the Broom” tackles ... meet cute in time-honored movie fashion and are soon ready ...

You might get swept away by "Jumping the Broom," a classy dramedy about two families clashing before a wedding. The beginning of the movie is a little silly, with Sabrina Watson (Paula Patton ...

Amid other wedding movies crowding screens these days, not to mention Perry's "Madea's Big Happy Family," "Jumping the Broom" feels instantly familiar. And tired. Not a single frame seems original ...

One and a half stars out of four. “Jumping the Broom“ suggests what it might look like if Nancy Meyers directed a Tyler Perry movie. It’s got all the glossy production values of a Meyers fil ...

Jason (Laz Alonso) and Sabrina (Paula Patton) make up in "Jumping the Broom. Ginnifer Goodwin as ... planner who happens to be white. It’s a movie that wants everybody to be at the reception ...

"Jumping the Broom" is a broad African-Amerian family ... Six months later, they’re planning to exchange vows. As in many wedding movies, there is a Romeo-and-Juliet aspect at the center.

“We developed ‘Jumping the Broom’ from scratch,” she said. “It’s about making uplifting, positive films. I’m very proud of this movie. I know there’s a lot of competition out ...

The movie, distributed by Warner Bros., was fully financed by Alcon Entertainment (The Blind Side). Targeting African-American moviegoers, Jumping the Broom received an A CinemaScore grade across ...

Recently, I had the complete pleasure of getting a sneak peek of the most anticipated movie of the summer, Jumping the Broom. Directed by “The Game” director Salim Akil, I’ve seen this ...

When I first saw the trailer for the film Jumping the Broom, I groaned. Another wedding movie. Another tale of two families crashed together, and cultural hijinks ensue. The “uptown” rich ...