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- “Dolemite Is My Name” is not bad, but it isn’t quite what its stars and its subject deserve.
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Oct 25, 2019 · The 1975 movie “Dolemite,” an actual movie starring the real Rudy Ray Moore, has all of this and more. It’s also bad — so-bad-it’s-kind-of-enjoyable-bad, but still, it’s bad.
Performer Rudy Ray Moore develops an outrageous character named Dolemite, who becomes an underground sensation and star of a kung-fu, anti-establisment film that could make or break Moore.
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Oct 2, 2019 · “Dolemite Is My Name” is a typical biopic buoyed by its unrelenting hilarity, its affection for its subject and commitment to the time and place it is set. And yet, something still nags at me about its lead performance. Don’t get me wrong, Murphy is very, very good, and on the basis of this, I’d love to see him tackle Pryor next.
Eddie Murphy stars as Rudy Ray Moore in 'Dolemite Is My Name', a sweet and satisfying biopic coming to Netflix. Read our review.
Sep 8, 2019 · It helps that “Dolemite” is a truly ridiculous movie, and that even the most basic EPK about its making would be riotously entertaining to watch.
Sep 8, 2019 · Film Review: ‘Dolemite Is My Name’ As the brash hustler who made 'Dolemite,' Eddie Murphy has his best role in years in a film that's like a blaxploitation answer to 'The Disaster Artist.'
Dolemite Is My Name: Directed by Craig Brewer. With Eddie Murphy, Keegan-Michael Key, Mike Epps, Craig Robinson. Eddie Murphy portrays real-life legend Rudy Ray Moore, a comedy and rap pioneer who proved naysayers wrong when his hilarious, obscene, kung-fu fighting alter ego, Dolemite, became a 1970s Blaxploitation phenomenon.
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