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Detroit Rap's Fastest-Rising Star Creates Her Sonic Calling Card from Activism and Dissentnew

Invincible is one of the best emcees in the country, as many will tell you, gender notwithstanding, though the odds are stacked against her. Politicking in a pop world often spells fiscal failure.
San Antonio Current  |  Brian Smith  |  04-22-2009  |  Profiles & Interviews

Rising Detroit Rap Star Invincible Creates Sonic Calling Card from Activism & Dissentnew

Here's the deal: Invincible is one of the best emcees in the country, as many will tell you, gender notwithstanding, though the odds are stacked against her: 1) She's a woman working a male-dominated genre 2) She's gay and 3) She's overtly political -- her sympathy for the Palestinians, and politicking in a pop world often spells fiscal failure.
Metro Times  |  Brian Smith  |  08-12-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Fly Like an Eaglenew

Here are some lessons in courage from the producer of The Rookie.
Eugene Weekly  |  Jason Blair  |  09-01-2006  |  Reviews

Let the Eagle Soarnew

Mark Wahlberg shines as yet another underdog in football biopic Invincible.
Tucson Weekly  |  Bob Grimm  |  08-31-2006  |  Reviews

Man of Steelnew

Mark Wahlberg inspires as an underrated everyman jock in Invincible.
New York Press  |  Armond White  |  08-31-2006  |  Reviews

True Gritnew

Mark Wahlberg plays footballer Vincent Papale in this story about how he captured a spot on the Philadelphia Eagles team in an open tryout.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marc Savlov  |  08-28-2006  |  Reviews

A Message to You, Rudy

The only marvel in this ho-hum adaptation of Papale's unlikely route to a short-lived NFL career is how often first-time director and veteran cinematographer Core drops the ball.
Washington City Paper  |  Matthew Borlik  |  08-25-2006  |  Reviews

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