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By Cara E (2) on 05 Sep 2014

Unbelievable performance by actor portraying James Brown…

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By Kyle M (2,387) on 04 Sep 2014

Chadwick Boseman, famously known for portraying Jackie Robinson in the sports biopic 42, plays another black legend this time in music in this…

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By Bev K (45) on 04 Sep 2014

Not exactly what I expected but this biopic of JB does not gloss over his demons, and exalts his music…

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By Matt C (2,668) on 04 Sep 2014

I love James Brown's music as much as the next guy, but let's face it, he really wasn't that great of a person…

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By Echelle F (1) on 04 Sep 2014

I love James Brown's music as much as the next guy, but let's face it, he really wasn't that great of a person…

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By Ethan B (398) on 04 Sep 2014

I love James Brown's music as much as the next guy, but let's face it, he really wasn't that great of a person…

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By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 03 Sep 2014

A largely successful attempt to present the life story of the impenetrable and eccentric genius of funk in a way that respects Brown's memory…

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By Kyle H (602) on 03 Sep 2014

If it feel good and it sound good then its musical! is the philosophy that drives Tate Taylor's interpretation of the iconic James Brown…

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By Andrew B (2,971) on 03 Sep 2014

Not only worth it for the killer soundtrack of James Brown's hits, the mesmerizing lead performance by Boseman leaves you spellbound…

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By Rob P (749) on 02 Sep 2014

Well, you had me at sex machine. This is a powerful biopic, not unsympathetic but entirely without needless sentiment…

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By Toni C (64) on 02 Sep 2014

Get On Up makes it hard to sit in your seat! Being James Brown's number 1 fan, I was hoping Chadwick Boseman did the Godfather justice…

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By Khalvic B (67) on 02 Sep 2014

I might be biased because I'm a James Brown fanâ¦But Thiz a #BombAzzMovie…

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By Gregary L F (1) on 02 Sep 2014

One Of The Best Movies I've Ever Seen…

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By Missmaji M (5) on 02 Sep 2014

Get On Up makes it hard to sit in your seat! Being James Brown's number 1 fan, I was hoping Chadwick Boseman did the Godfather justice…

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By Lukechristiansc (452) on 01 Sep 2014

I just got done watching into the storm an it was off the hook…

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By Arnaldo R (34) on 01 Sep 2014

Terrible. Quick cuts of Brown's life along with the portraying him with a monster ego made us hate him half way through the film…

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By Adam P (1,180) on 01 Sep 2014

Some amazing actors in this movie, I had no idea how hard James Browns life was…

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By Robert H (1,967) on 31 Aug 2014

He played the perfect james brown. I was entertained throughout the whole movie. Definite must see for James brown fans…

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By Johnny W (215) on 31 Aug 2014

The most and best entertaining movie of the year. Chadwick Boseman kills it as the Godfather of Soul James Brown…

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By Gloriane W (6) on 31 Aug 2014

This movie gives the multidimensional view of James Brown, a boy and a man, a surviver of abandonment, neglect and Jim Crow…

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