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By Javier Ocaña (196) for El Pais (Spain) (511) on 05 Dec 2016

A film with a devastating sense of humor and a reflective analysis of the musical and lysergic influences of Iggy Pop and The Stoodges…

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By Jill Wilson (20) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 30 Nov 2016

There's wistfulness to Gimme Danger that rubs up against the ferocity of the music and creates a frisson of sadness…

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By Aine O'connor (240) for Sunday Independent (Ireland) (504) on 29 Nov 2016

It is a bit too detailed for non fans but as an art doc it works, and as an ode to Iggy and the Stooges it shines…

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By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 29 Nov 2016

Where Scorsese helms docs about George Harrison and Bob Dylan, a veteran indie auteur like Jarmusch profiles a group of proto-punk anti-heroes…

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By John Bleasdale (289) for CineVue (2,163) on 23 Nov 2016

The film itself is fairly conventional given the wildness of its subject matter and Jim Jarmusch's pedigree…

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By Stephen Porzio (31) for Film Ireland Magazine (354) on 22 Nov 2016

Standard as it is, Gimme Danger succeeds at being a very enjoyable documentary that shines a light on a great, great band…

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By Irene Crespo (54) for Cinemanía (Spain) (558) on 22 Nov 2016

A documentary that abuses animation and old films scenes to replace the lack of archive images to complete Iggy's interview, main narrator…

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By Paula Arantzazu Ruiz (61) for Sensacine (386) on 22 Nov 2016

A documentary which ultimate goal is to restore the legacy of a unique band and be an evidence that even punk warriors can also be memorable…

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By Paul Whitington (413) for Irish Independent (461) on 21 Nov 2016

A sometimes impassioned but oddly meandering documentary, it tells the stories of the hugely influential 60s group through the recollections…

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By Wendy Ide (1,500) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 20 Nov 2016

With this punchy documentary, Jim Jarmusch makes a fairly persuasive case that the Stooges, fronted by snake-hipped rock legend Iggy Pop, were…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Capital Times (Madison, WI) (875) on 18 Nov 2016

Jarmusch doesn't exactly reinvent the rock documentary with Gimme Danger, but he has a lot of fun with it and his scruffy, untamed subject…

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By Allan Hunter (1,486) for Daily Express (UK) (2,141) on 17 Nov 2016

Jarmusch is clearly a fan and lovingly stitches together archive footage covering the history of the band from the 1960s until their break-up in 1974…

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By Kevin Maher (647) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 17 Nov 2016

Gimme Danger is a gross act of fandom masquerading as a musical documentary…

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By Jamie Healy (34) for Radio Times (2,421) on 17 Nov 2016

The familiar approach doesn't spoil what proves to be an infectiously entertaining epitaph that was well worth the wait…

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By Geoffrey Macnab (1,253) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 17 Nov 2016

Jim Jarmusch's film about Iggy Pop and the Stooges has all the familiar ingredients but Jarmusch is an accomplished enough director to move…

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By Alan Corr (65) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 16 Nov 2016

The Stooges story has been told before and you can still hear the mighty roar of bug-eyed defiance on their three key albums but Jarmusch reckons…

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By Josh Slater-Williams (157) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 16 Nov 2016

Iggy's survival means he's the film's anchor, and it's his captivating storytelling, full of both articulate reminiscences and daft flights…

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By Ali Catterall (56) for Total Film (3,532) on 16 Nov 2016

A conventional music doc about an extremely unconventional group…

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By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out (7,510) on 14 Nov 2016

An important addition to our understanding of early '70s anarchy…

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By Stefan Pape (613) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 14 Nov 2016

Jim Jarmusch seeks to alter the portrayal of this eccentric, irrepressible individual and remind us quite how brilliant Iggy and the Stooges…

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