The spiritually infused melodrama "Not Easily Broken," adapted from a novel by megachurch leader Bishop T.D. Jakes, falls prey to many of the usual shortcomings of movies that secretly want to be sermons. Like Jakes's previous vehicle, "Woman, Thou Art Loosed," this saga of family dysfunction and... -
'Not Easily Broken' Is a Parable of Strained Marriage
The spiritually infused melodrama "Not Easily Broken," adapted from a novel by megachurch leader Bishop T.D. Jakes, falls prey to many of the usual shortcomings of movies that secretly want to be sermons. Like Jakes's previous vehicle, "Woman, Thou Art Loosed," this saga of family dysfunction and...-
By Ann Hornaday