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By Matt Patches (283) for Polygon (677) on 10 Oct 2018

Projected on a towering IMAX screen, the docudrama's aggressive use of close-ups creates a suffocating and scorching effect…

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By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 10 Oct 2018

Being in the cockpit during the space expedition is a revelation, but it's too bad First Man offers so few insights into the man behind this…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for The Week (85) on 10 Oct 2018

First Man helps audiences appreciate the wild ride of lunar exploration, but also the awe and wonder of it all…

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By Richard Von Busack (346) for MetroActive (325) on 10 Oct 2018

First Man isn't a session of hero worship, but it does help one understand the otherness of Neil Armstrong, the seeming nervelessness that…

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By Roger Tennis (246) for Cinemaclips.com (246) on 10 Oct 2018

Ryan Gosling and director Damien Chazelle strike movie gold again as they depart La La Land for outer space…

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By Mae Abdulbaki (411) for Movies with Mae (104) on 10 Oct 2018

First Man has trouble balancing the toll it takes on astronauts with everything else and where there should be emotion, a sense of urgency,…

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By Renuka Vyavahare (150) for The Times of India (879) on 10 Oct 2018

Some films stay with you for eternity…

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By Edward Lawrenson (138) for The Big Issue (129) on 10 Oct 2018

Running at over two hours and 20 minutes, this earnest, dour, Oscar-needy film left me earthbound…

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By Hope Madden (89) for Columbus Underground (89) on 10 Oct 2018

His vision is raw and visceral, often putting you in the moon boots of the lead, but never quite putting you inside his head…

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By Eric Eisenberg (199) for CinemaBlend (829) on 10 Oct 2018

While First Man is a stunningly-shot, beautiful, and thrilling piece of work, it more often than not feels cold and detached, preventing you…

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By Tim Appelo (178) for AARP Movies for Grownups (302) on 10 Oct 2018

It's a contemplative, melancholy, moving film, but it also packs you into the cockpit for some of the most bone-jangling shaky-cam action you…

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By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 10 Oct 2018

He's not an easy man to read, and he's not meant to be (Foy carries most of the emotional load)…

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By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN.com (607) on 10 Oct 2018

Using every modern tool at its disposal, First Man has again presented just how harrowing that frontier was at the time, in the process planting…

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By Travis Hopson (923) for Punch Drunk Critics (518) on 10 Oct 2018

It can be a little jarring that Armstrong does come off at times like a passenger in his own story, but in a way that also makes sense when…

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By Adam Sweeting (122) for The Arts Desk (640) on 10 Oct 2018

Played with introspective intensity by Ryan Gosling, Armstrong is obsessive, stubborn and would consider the adjective 'boring' a compliment…

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By Anita Katz (182) for San Francisco Examiner (1,621) on 10 Oct 2018

Director Damien Chazelle, who took the mentor-pupil drama and the romantic musical to new places in Whiplash and La La Land, here offers a…

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By Matt Zoller Seitz (637) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 10 Oct 2018

The objective seems to be to make you feel, by the end, as if you've walked a million miles in Neil Armstrong's boots…

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By Robert Daniels (336) for 812filmreviews (121) on 10 Oct 2018

First Man is a giant, powerfully, epic and perfect leap...and Damien Chazelle's best film…

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By Charles Koplinski (232) for Illinois Times (232) on 10 Oct 2018

Intimate look at space race propels First Man…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 10 Oct 2018

First Man is intense, with visceral highs and emotional lows, and it pushes the helmer out of his comfort zone, resulting the best feature…

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