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By Caleb (17) on 18 Sep 2008

Amazing movie. Ian Curtis is my hero…

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By Kelly B (807) on 18 Sep 2008

I love the way this film is shot. Really touching and the ending is really haunting…

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By Amie S (148) on 17 Sep 2008

Brilliance in black & white. Sam Riley was astounding as Ian, and his story, while incredibly sad, was amazing…

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By Margaret A (35) on 16 Sep 2008

Brilliant film! Amazing performances by Riley and Morton. Couldn't help but feel for Curtis after I had watched it…

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By Maxime D (20) on 16 Sep 2008

Magnifique film sur l'histoire de ian curtis…

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By Tahtianna F (6) on 14 Sep 2008

Absolutely brilliant, and totally heartbreaking…

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By Yann-Marig B (4) on 14 Sep 2008

Alike most modern biopics, the mise en scene is too academic to make this film stand out from the crowd…

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By Zoran S (642) on 13 Sep 2008

Great if you're of a certain age, otherwise I can imagine it being a bit 'what…

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By Rob R (451) on 13 Sep 2008

Sunday afternoon fun and frolics with the Joy Division gang…

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By Cameron P (181) on 12 Sep 2008

Disappointing…

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By Prairie Miller (985) for NewsBlaze (855) on 30 Mar 2008

Positioning art as a necessary surrender to a creative force which removes the self dangerously from existence and society, Control intimately…

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By Amy Nicholson (961) for I.E. Weekly (269) on 22 Feb 2008

Ian's trapped between insurrection and guilt, and so is Corbijn's film which mires itself in the artist's bourgeoisie dramas without figuring…

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By Karina Longworth (242) for SpoutBlog (66) on 04 Feb 2008

Smashes the music biopic mold by portraying the star at its center not as a mythological creature, but as a real-life, messed-up kid in over his head…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 16 Jan 2008

Tells me more than I care to know about the ill-fated singer with a personality like talcum powder and songs fit to make the depressed even…

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By Garth Franklin (268) for Dark Horizons (452) on 15 Jan 2008

Part of the reason this film works so splendidly is that, given its ending, it doesn't have the luxury of pretend redemption…

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By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 21 Dec 2007

The monochromatic palette suggests the kitchen-sink heyday of 1960s British cinema; fittingly, 'Control' is at its best when it concentrates…

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By Derek Donovan (4) for Kansas City Star (1,573) on 14 Dec 2007

Control humanizes Curtis while acknowledging that he could be remote and even cruel in his selfishness and despair…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 06 Dec 2007

A wobbly construction of facts, but as musical bio-pics go, it has real cinematic personality and avoids most of the painful clichés that…

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By Andrea Gronvall (422) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 03 Dec 2007

Sam Riley is fascinating as Curtis, a hypersensitive young man hobbled by his incurable disease, and Samantha Morton is poignant as his put-upon wife…

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By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 17 Nov 2007

Even though we're aware of the tragic trajectory of the singer's life, for a while it almost seems as if reality got it wrong and Curtis might…

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