Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012) - Movie Reviews - Page 1 of 7

1-20 of 134 Reviews

Sort by:

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Joseph Walsh (276) for CineVue (2,163) on 22 Aug 2018

Achieves what it set out to do - to revaluate rap as an art form in its own right…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Matt C (2,668) on 14 Mar 2016

While the documentary wish they had a few more people in it…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Eric H (2,898) on 12 Aug 2015

The fact that Ice is friends with everyone makes a big difference as you can tell that the artist are being 100% real…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Alex F (1,325) on 22 Aug 2014

Loved it. Amazing skills on didplay. History, present day. Takes you back to memories from your own timeline…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By A A (501) on 22 Aug 2014

Loved it. Amazing skills on didplay. History, present day. Takes you back to memories from your own timeline…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Icronic (93) on 11 Jul 2014

Simple, good documentary, with some of the old heads saying some things about the whole art form…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Elroy J (18) on 04 Jun 2014

Even though the documentary does not delve as deep into rap as art form as I hoped, it's still a great collection of legendary rappers & raps…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Saeed R (13) on 15 Mar 2014

It's an insider's celebration of the form, studded with straight-to-camera rhymesmithery from its best practitioners…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By James J (731) on 09 Feb 2014

GREAT LITTLE DOC MOVIE REALLY TAKES YOU ON A PAST AND PRESENT HISTORY OF THE GAME OF RAP AND AS A HUGE FAN OF HIP HOP AND RAP THIS WAS STILL…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Josh T (486) on 02 Feb 2014

This is a great film, but I just want to be a purist for a minute. During the end credits when they list deceased rappers they put H.A.W.K…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Maxx D (250) on 23 Jan 2014

A must for any rap/hip-hop fan, this is a great documentary by Ice-T which consists of an hour and a half of interviews with various faces…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Oizram (1) on 24 Dec 2013

Although I found the whole documentary quite interesting, it kinda felt fragmentary to me…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Mike M (2,387) on 21 Dec 2013

Beautiful (honestly incredible) urban shots and nice stories…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Daniel P (2,457) on 18 Nov 2013

I don't like rap to begin with, but seriously, this documentary was awful. It gave us nothing interesting or new really, I didn't see the point to it…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Rolf J (28) on 09 Oct 2013

Finally got around to watching this and it is a must see for any hip hop head…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Gareth M (330) on 04 Oct 2013

At almost 2 hours long it seems a stretch, about a discussion of the art of rap…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Glenn Dunks (375) for Trespass (429) on 07 Sep 2013

Despite its relative shortcomings, the film is a must see for anybody like me who worships the golden era of hip-hop where the artists actually…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Kari M (47) on 15 Aug 2013

I never realized the poetry that rap can be…

Read Review

Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

By Ivel I (2) on 08 Jun 2013

If you're a fan of music and want to get some insight into hip-hop, this is a must see. Some true pioneers and legends of the art…

Read Review

Page 1 of 7

More reviews of this movie:

Dr. Dre - Top 5 movies:

Eminem - Top 5 movies:

Ice Cube - Top 5 movies:

Movies you might like:

The Forty-Year-Old Version

2020

71%39 Reviews

Fly By Night

1992

44%1 Review

8 Mile

2002

71%847 Reviews

Tupac: Resurrection

2003

79%284 Reviews

Beat Street

1984

71%140 Reviews

Cool as Ice

1991

40%202 Reviews

Dance Flick

2009

39%360 Reviews

Straight Outta Compton

2015

79%1,002 Reviews

Hustle & Flow

2005

75%573 Reviews

Tupac Assassination Conspiracy Or Revenge

2009

72%1 Review

Popular Movies Right Now

A Quiet Place

2018

76%1,685 Reviews

Barbie

2023

68%382 Reviews

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021

79%458 Reviews

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews

Where the Crawdads Sing

2022

63%92 Reviews

Love

2015

54%174 Reviews

War for the Planet of the Apes

2017

78%1,656 Reviews

The Equalizer

2014

69%994 Reviews

Fifty Shades of Grey

2015

43%1,173 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap

2012

69%134 Reviews

Creative Control

2016

54%70 Reviews

A Simple Plan

1998

77%551 Reviews

Savages

2012

60%816 Reviews

The Magician

1926

53%1 Review

52 Pick-Up

1986

56%44 Reviews

The Knife That Killed Me

2014

62%4 Reviews

Killers

2010

43%709 Reviews

Saving Grace

2000

69%376 Reviews

American Pie Presents: Beta House

2007

55%397 Reviews

Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012) - Movie Reviews - Page 1 of 7

1-20 of 134 Reviews

Achieves what it set out to do - to revaluate rap as an art form in its own right…

More a historical document than a documentary this is still required viewing for any Hip Hop fan…

While the documentary wish they had a few more people in it…

The fact that Ice is friends with everyone makes a big difference as you can tell that the artist are being 100% real…

Loved it. Amazing skills on didplay. History, present day. Takes you back to memories from your own timeline…

Loved it. Amazing skills on didplay. History, present day. Takes you back to memories from your own timeline…

Simple, good documentary, with some of the old heads saying some things about the whole art form…

Even though the documentary does not delve as deep into rap as art form as I hoped, it's still a great collection of legendary rappers & raps…

It's an insider's celebration of the form, studded with straight-to-camera rhymesmithery from its best practitioners…

GREAT LITTLE DOC MOVIE REALLY TAKES YOU ON A PAST AND PRESENT HISTORY OF THE GAME OF RAP AND AS A HUGE FAN OF HIP HOP AND RAP THIS WAS STILL…

This is a great film, but I just want to be a purist for a minute. During the end credits when they list deceased rappers they put H.A.W.K…

A must for any rap/hip-hop fan, this is a great documentary by Ice-T which consists of an hour and a half of interviews with various faces…

Although I found the whole documentary quite interesting, it kinda felt fragmentary to me…

Beautiful (honestly incredible) urban shots and nice stories…

I don't like rap to begin with, but seriously, this documentary was awful. It gave us nothing interesting or new really, I didn't see the point to it…

Finally got around to watching this and it is a must see for any hip hop head…

At almost 2 hours long it seems a stretch, about a discussion of the art of rap…

Despite its relative shortcomings, the film is a must see for anybody like me who worships the golden era of hip-hop where the artists actually…

I never realized the poetry that rap can be…

If you're a fan of music and want to get some insight into hip-hop, this is a must see. Some true pioneers and legends of the art…

Film Reviews of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)