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By Sarah Gopaul (223) for Digital Journal (223) on 12 Oct 2018

[Director Damien Chazelle's framing style] is one of the elements that makes this picture so compelling and more than the average biopic of…

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By Sarah Knight Adamson (31) for AWFJ Women on Film (16) on 12 Oct 2018

Quote from the past, Behind every successful man there is a woman…

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 12 Oct 2018

First Man pays lip service to the politics of the cold war that surrounded the moon shot, but it’s not that kind of movie, really…

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By Sara Michelle Fetters (1,688) for MovieFreak.com (1,674) on 11 Oct 2018

From start to finish the moon landing segment is arguably the most sensational bit of filmmaking I've had the pleasure of witnessing in all of 2018…

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By Katherine Monk (493) for Ex-Press.com (333) on 11 Oct 2018

With so much to process, First Man fragments into a loose stream of dramatic particles that orbit around the central star, Ryan Gosling…

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By Adam Graham (720) for Detroit News (2,682) on 11 Oct 2018

First Man never quite connects at a gut level. For a story that shoots for the moon, it has trouble leaving the ground…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 11 Oct 2018

Yields at least two spectacular scenes... The rest is a little more uneven…

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By Paul Byrnes (441) for Sydney Morning Herald (1,256) on 11 Oct 2018

It's a movie where the technique matches the ambition, one that moves from tragedy to grandeur to personal drama without becoming bombastic…

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By Tom Fitzgerald And Lorenzo Marquez (14) for Tom & Lorenzo (14) on 11 Oct 2018

Neil Armstrong and the men of the space program truly were heroic; not just in their bravery, but in their persistence…

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By Allyson Johnson (161) for Cambridge Day (227) on 11 Oct 2018

It's a shame the story in First Man, which on paper should be effective, is overshadowed by the film's colder aspects…

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By Rich Juzwiak (23) for The Muse/Jezebel (96) on 11 Oct 2018

The movie, with its apathetic whimper of a final scene reunion between Neil and Janet, is both grandiose and underwhelming…

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By Matthew Lickona (530) for San Diego Reader (713) on 11 Oct 2018

Ryan Gosling's impassive visage must have the gravitational pull of a black hole, because Chazelle can't seem to keep his camera from being…

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By Todd Gilchrist (762) for Moviefone (33) on 11 Oct 2018

Chazelle's follow-up to La La Land is like its predecessor more than the sum of its parts - in this case, ta celebration of the ambition and…

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By Sandie Angulo Chen (751) for Common Sense Media (4,943) on 11 Oct 2018

Intimate, serious drama about reluctant space hero…

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By Leonard Maltin (609) for leonardmaltin.com (584) on 11 Oct 2018

First Manis one of this year's must-see movies: a quietly profound drama that pays tribute to one of America's all-time greatest achievements…

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By Javier Ocaña (196) for El Pais (Spain) (511) on 11 Oct 2018

A celebration like the arrival of man on the Moon, narrated with the seriousness of a sad event…

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By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 11 Oct 2018

Chazelle brings the movie a keen eye for immersive action, including a multitude of point-of-view shots and other techniques that aim to put…

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By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 11 Oct 2018

It's about ordinary Americans reaching for the seemingly impossible-and, despite the human costs, scoring astonishing achievements in rocket…

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By Alan Zilberman (171) for Brightest Young Things (103) on 11 Oct 2018

Neil Armstrong left his family behind and traveled over 200,000 miles for work, and First Man understands what that says about him…

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By Christian Toto (897) for HollywoodInToto.com (350) on 11 Oct 2018

Every time you expect director Damien Chazelle to zig ... he zags. That yields a biopic as unconventional as it is mesmerizing…

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