Picks and Pans Review: Also Playing Sarah Jessica Gets Serious
By Jason Lynch, KRISTEN MASCIA
UPDATED
04/06/2009 at 01:00 AM EDT
• Originally published 04/06/2009 at 01:00 AM EDT
>SPINNING INTO BUTTER
Sarah Jessica Parker swaps her Sex and the City Manolos for sensible shoes in this lightweight, surface-scratching drama about a college dean coping with the aftermath of a racial incident on campus. Left with little assistance from first-time director Mark Brokaw, Parker tries valiantly but simply seems in over her brunette head. (R)