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By Stephen Holden (1,707) for The New York Times (9,847) on 07 Sep 2016

The characters have enough dimension to avoid appearing to be symbols of a social tragedy, and the movie’s relative gentleness makes the…

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By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 07 Sep 2016

Perhaps the best thing you can say about Kicks is that its strengths and weaknesses make for intriguing bedfellows, like a cautionary fable…

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By Walter Addiego (380) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 07 Sep 2016

It doesn’t really add up, either as a psychological portrait or moral commentary…

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By Sherilyn Connelly (422) for SF Weekly (560) on 07 Sep 2016

Justin Tipping's Kicks is a promising, if sometimes overly arty, debut…

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By Jesse Hassenger (800) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 06 Sep 2016

Here is a film that manages to be observant without being especially insightful—without deepening thematically beyond the observation that…

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By Edward Douglas (1,395) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 06 Sep 2016

A distinctly authentic-feeling coming-of-age story that introduces a bright new visionary filmmaker in Justin Tipping…

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By Kam Williams (1,272) for Baret News (418) on 05 Sep 2016

A tentative tale of woe every bit as bleak as it is hopeful that there's an exit at the other end of a disturbingly dystopic tunnel…

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By Christopher Gray (138) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 02 Sep 2016

It's less notable for its originality than for how dynamically it blends a few styles that ultimately prove incompatible…

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By Eric Kohn (1,203) for Indiewire (3,631) on 09 Jun 2016

Guillory’s ability to embody the intensity of his obsession, despite its simplicity, speaks the commanding screen presence he’s immediately…

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By David Rooney (943) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 09 Jun 2016

First-time director Justin Tipping's finesse with dialogue and story is less developed than his visual sense…

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By Andrew Barker (315) for Variety (12,700) on 25 Apr 2016

An arresting visual experience, Kicks has style to spare, and in fact it probably should have spared a little, as this first-time director…

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By Alex Garofalo (3) for International Business Times (181) on 25 Apr 2016

Kicks is an unflinching portrait of inner-city life, both the good and bad…

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