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08/17/12 |
Good (Not Great) |
"...the music and characterizations are strong. But what prevents it from shimmering is a predictable plot... it's destined to be known only as Houston's last role." |
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04/20/12 |
Very Good |
"...a highly effective PBS-style documentary... Marley's music pulsates throughout the movie, which is nearly 2 1/2 hours, but never feels long." |
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02/11/11 |
Very Good |
"...a new kind of chick flick or a pretty spectacular 3-D infomercial.... Either way, a sweetly entertaining, canny celebration of the pop heartthrob du jour." |
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03/31/10 |
Good (Not Great) |
"The most memorable acting is by Bobby Coleman, 12... He's not the usual cute-as-a-button little dude... he gets a lot of great lines and delivers them with aplomb." |
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03/26/10 |
Good (Not Great) |
"...gives you a front-row view (and sometimes a drummer's-eye view) of the irrepressible rock god.... You can see it, you can hear it, but you really can't feel it." |
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10/29/09 |
Very Good |
"...a document of a moment... a fiercely focused, misunderstood recluse who seemed very much alive and as thrilling as ever." |