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By Adam Graham (720) for Detroit News (2,682) on 15 Sep 2016

Tipping throws all sorts of tricks at the screen, most of which don't work…

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By Eric P (911) on 15 Sep 2016

Everybody needs to see this. the people that don't have to deal with this insane survival skills. thank god you don't…

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By Josh Kupecki (255) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 14 Sep 2016

Brandon’s odyssey, filtered through Tipping’s lens, is at times funny, harrowing, and well, somewhat annoying (way too much slow-mo), but…

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By Alan Zilberman (171) for Washington Post (9,851) on 14 Sep 2016

Kicks is gritty to the core, and its commitment to verisimilitude is its undoing…

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By Michael Snydel (83) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 13 Sep 2016

Tipping is a fresh voice who has already established a great sense of atmosphere, and more importantly, he’s shown that he can tell stories…

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By Darwyn M (1) on 10 Sep 2016

Imaginative coming of age with a soundtrack to match…

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By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 09 Sep 2016

Tipping’s bold and meditative drama with its reflective moods and streetwise grime has delivered one of the best feature-length debuts of…

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By Sheila O'malley (474) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 08 Sep 2016

Kicks is knowing and innocent, profound and goofy…

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By Don Kaye (124) for Den of Geek (424) on 08 Sep 2016

Director and co-writer Justin Tipping makes a confident and even occasionally audacious debut…

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By Travis Hopson (923) for Punch Drunk Critics (518) on 08 Sep 2016

On the surface it looks like any other urban drama, but Tipping's use of whimsical fairy tale and sci-fi elements combines with heartbreaking…

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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 Sharon M (173) on 01 Sep 2016

Not only one of the best films of 2016--it's a classic. Style and grit. Violent grace…

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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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