Review of Control (2007) by Alan S — 17 Oct 2008

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This review of Control (2007) was written by Alan S on 17 Oct 2008.

Control has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Jude G (77) on 17 Sep 2013

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Corbijn makes us achingly aware of the singer's talent, the haunting poetry of his songs and how, living in the gloomy culture he did, his…

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By Intuciic . (496) on 24 Apr 2013

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By Juan G (240) on 24 Jan 2015

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By Sebastian D (144) on 08 Jul 2013

The tragic story of Ian Curtis, lead singer of brilliant post-punk band Joy Division…

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By Steve J (513) on 18 Jun 2013

Superb portrait of a mind, and a talent, that started eating itself and couldn't stop…

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By Brett C (553) on 29 May 2014

Acertada fotografía a blanco y negro que transmite el tono depresivo y oscuro que siempre rodeo a la mítica banda Joy Division y su vocalista…

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By Sameen M (136) on 08 Mar 2013

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By Norberto F (71) on 19 May 2014

Great biopic. Turn me in a joy division fan…

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By Darryl S (201) on 26 Apr 2014

Great movie about the story that impacted 2 great bands: Joy Division & New Order…

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