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Jul 31, 2014 · Witness James Brown, a.k.a. “the hardest-working man in show business,” as portrayed indelibly by Chadwick Boseman in the viscerally explosive biopic “Get On Up.” A monumental egotist ...
- ‘The Graduates’ Review: How to Move On - The New York Times
Peterson’s script is frustratingly single-note and...
- ‘The Graduates’ Review: How to Move On - The New York Times
Get on Up: Directed by Tate Taylor. With Chadwick Boseman, Nelsan Ellis, Dan Aykroyd, Viola Davis. A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
- (26K)
- Biography, Drama, Music
- Tate Taylor
- 2014-08-01
1 day ago · NYT Critic’s Pick. PG-13. Thriller. Directed by Clint Eastwood. In his latest (and perhaps last) movie as a director, Eastwood casts a skeptical eye at the criminal justice system in a...
71. Metascore. 44 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com. 100. Time Richard Corliss. In 2007, Jamie Foxx won Best Actor for his subtle performance as Ray Charles. Boseman exceeds that solid standard. Incarnating James Brown in all his ornery uniqueness, he deserves a Pulitzer, a Nobel and instant election to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 90.
2 days ago · Peterson’s script is frustratingly single-note and occasionally bends toward unearned sentimentality. Still, “The Graduates” feels true to its milieu; its emotional clarity impressive given ...
Aug 1, 2014 · A woman is shown sitting on the toilet, her biological activities intercut with a drugged-out James Brown driving to an office building he owns. Dressed in a hideous green track suit, Brown (Chadwick Boseman) enters the building and discovers that someone has, in his words, “taken a s—t in mah bathroom!”.
With an unforgettable Chadwick Boseman in the starring role, Get On Up offers the Godfather of Soul a fittingly dynamic homage. Read Critics Reviews
- (167)
- Biography, Drama
- PG-13
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