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By Frederic C. B (80) on 23 Apr 2015

Not horrendous, but this film is the equivalent to a tv movie of the week. It fails to really let you know who James Brown was…

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By Linda B (399) on 21 Apr 2015

Outstanding. If, by some impossibility, you weren't a James Brown fan; you will be after watching this movie. Wonderful performances…

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By Leon B (942) on 18 Apr 2015

Review: This movie really seemed like it didn't want to end…

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By Dragonsfoe . (174) on 16 Apr 2015

This dramatic biopic is entertaining with an amazing performance from Chadwick Boseman as well as Dan Aykroyd. Rating: 7.5 (B)…

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By Harry W (1,900) on 09 Apr 2015

Great performance by Chadwick Boseman as James Brown! A more concise screenplay would have made for a better movie…

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By Gigi B (9) on 08 Apr 2015

Excellent acting, screen play, and music…

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By Xavier C (93) on 08 Apr 2015

Excellent acting, screen play, and music…

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By Jenna G (1,046) on 02 Apr 2015

Please please please please... I love you soooohhhh…

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By Tor M (646) on 29 Mar 2015

Standard biopic fare, with a nice performance and better music…

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By Adrian B (1,364) on 25 Mar 2015

Good movie, though a little forced. Can you know a little of the history of James Brown and the actor's performance is very good…

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By David N (761) on 21 Mar 2015

The acting in this film is superb! It's amazing how well Chadwick Boseman embodies James Brown…

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By Dave J (1,987) on 19 Mar 2015

While it offers lots of good music and the context of live shows he performed, it never really grasped the personal side of his life…

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By Ayarlett (7) on 15 Mar 2015

Really enjoyed this movie. Laughed at the beginning, felt sad at times for his terrible childhood but overall, had me from start to finish…

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By R. K (100) on 14 Mar 2015

You develop more respect for James Brown but you have to stick with it until the end. The chronology is a bit confusing…

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By Matt H (2,287) on 08 Mar 2015

It was ok but the time jumps were confusing…

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By Derek J (594) on 02 Mar 2015

A solid performance from Chadwick Boseman is held back by a frustratingly inconsistent script…

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By Dave R (1,620) on 02 Mar 2015

A solid performance from Chadwick Boseman is held back by a frustratingly inconsistent script…

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By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 28 Feb 2015

The screenplay from Jez and John-Henry Butterworth inserts some actual discussion of his songwriting and groove technique, giving the man credit…

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By Ed T (186) on 25 Feb 2015

This was a great movie and the actor playing James Brown did his freaking homework…

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By Brian C (2,025) on 25 Feb 2015

This was a great movie and the actor playing James Brown did his freaking homework…

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