Review of Rising from Ashes (2013) by Frank Scheck for The Hollywood Reporter — 30 Jul 2013
Narrated in unobtrusive fashion by Forest Whitaker and featuring a jaunty Afropop soundtrack, the film is crisp and economical, with the filmmaker carefully avoiding extraneous melodramatics. They are, after all, hardly necessary in a tale that already contains such inherently powerful drama.
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This review of Rising from Ashes (2013) was written by Frank Scheck and published by The Hollywood Reporter on 30 Jul 2013.
Rising from Ashes has generally received positive reviews.
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