Posted By
Najib
May 22, 2012 08:29
Before I begin my review, you should know that Tannoura Maxi has been banned officially from theaters following a request by the Lebanese Catholic Information Center. I am of course against this ban because 1) it's cultural terrorism and 2) the movie didn't disrespect the Church nor Christianity in anyway. Moving on to the review, let me just say in few words that Tannoura Maxi is like a badly prepared Tabbouleh. It has all the…
Posted By
Najib
May 18, 2012 09:47
Last time a Lebanese movie caused controversy and got banned in Lebanese theaters, it turned out to be a lousy one. Tannoura Maxi is not yet banned despite several calls to do so but apparently does not deserve all that attention because it's not that good according to what few friends have told me while others portrayed it as being wonderful. Added to that, despite scoring 7 over 10 on IMDb , the reviews are…
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