Review of Begin Again (2013) by Rahmanism — 09 Aug 2019

A sweet drama with focus on music, starring Mark Ruffalo and Keira Knightley.

I liked it.

This review of Begin Again (2013) was written by Rahmanism on 09 Aug 2019.

Begin Again has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ammanmalik (1) on 14 Apr 2015

Watched begin again a remarkable movie with an artistic concept of acceptance of being who you are and understating the true art, Kiera Knightly…

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Carney proves that tackling familiar story and using tons of clichés are the last things that should be concerned about as long as the film…

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By Jpmanning (6) on 20 Jul 2014

Pretty formulaic. Runs through all the standard cliches very quickly. Main characters not really fleshed out…

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By Mike Scott (1,178) for New Orleans Times-Picayune (573) on 10 Jul 2014

The sum total is a film with great music, a great story and a great vibe in general -- not to mention those Carney-crafted moments, built around…

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By Jaro2096 (3) on 10 Nov 2014

An amazing coming age film starring Keira Knightley, Mark Ruffalo and Adam Levine. What else can we ask…

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By Lordslayer (27) on 18 Oct 2014

Hands down my favorite film this year. The acting is superb and the music outrageously good…

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By Lyn (176) on 18 Jan 2015

While there's not a song like Falling Slowly to stick in your mind as with the director's previous film, Once, this is a warm and creative…

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By Danipp (57) on 13 Mar 2015

An amazing film just like Once (2006). John Carney succeeds in this romantic and funny musical, which brings a real and honest story…

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By Kate Taylor (347) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 09 Jul 2014

Begin Again is a not-entirely-successful movie about not selling out; it’s a theme that must concern Carney deeply…

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By Reellm (46) on 22 Jul 2015

4/5★ I loved Director John Carney's Once. That movie is a gem. Begin Again, while good in its own right, does not measure up to Once…

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