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By Patrick K (995) on 11 May 2015

Watching the trailers for this it seems like it would be hilarious but really it's not it's more drama with Chris rock is not good at writing…

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By Tara Brady (805) for Irish Times (1,391) on 09 May 2015

Beneath the meta-fiction and the lulz lies a genuinely warm romance in the style of Richard Linklater's Before Sunrise…

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By Mark Kermode (1,002) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 09 May 2015

Rock's crass reliance on misogynist hooker gags and hot-sauce-up-the-ass homophobia routines means that an Adam Sandler cameo hardly seems…

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By Nerdconsultant (206) on 09 May 2015

Top Five for me is Chris Rock's best film in years…

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By Alistair Harkness (1,042) for Scotsman (1,471) on 09 May 2015

Chris Rock squanders an interesting idea with an implausible premise in this comedy about a superstar stand-up (Rock) who no longer values…

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By Tim F (715) on 08 May 2015

Film is nice, hilarious in places, however pacing is slow. Would of liked to see more of Chris Rocks stand up comedy…

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By Barry T (888) on 08 May 2015

A smart, funny and knowing film with a great pair of performaces from Rock + Dawson…

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By Emma Simmonds (380) for Radio Times (2,421) on 07 May 2015

There's nuance in the performances and bite in the script, but it could have done with a stronger hand behind the camera to blend it all together…

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By Tim Evans (725) for Sky Cinema (1,726) on 06 May 2015

It's superior fare and marks Rock out - third time round - as a writer-director and actor to be reckoned with…

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By Geoffrey Macnab (1,253) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 06 May 2015

The film's trump card is its rigorous honesty…

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By Wendy Ide (1,500) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 06 May 2015

Chris Rock approaches directing with the same fizzing energy that he brings to his stand-up comedy…

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By Tim Robey (1,578) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 06 May 2015

Rock is working some stuff out through a loudhailer, essentially, but the film's snap and energy make it well worth bending an ear…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 06 May 2015

Rock is no actor, but he rides a wave of funny, self-aware and outrageous situations, and this is always watchable…

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By Jasper Rees (81) for The Spectator (1,162) on 06 May 2015

As a satirical attack on the inanities of the entertainment industry, Rock's flamethrower is set to no higher than gentle singeing…

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By Stella Papamichael (611) for Digital Spy (1,161) on 06 May 2015

Rock is quite inventive, jumping back and forth, in and out of conversations, to create a stream of consciousness feel without tying the story…

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By James Mottram (656) for Total Film (3,532) on 06 May 2015

Funny, foul-mouthed and frighteningly on-the-money, Top Five is relentlessly amusing even while it’s super-indulgent and selfabsorbed. Rock on…

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By Annette A (52) on 05 May 2015

Clever, hilarious and unorthodox, Top Five is an astounding thought-provoking comedy bolstered by strong performances thanks to its' wonderful…

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By Eddie Harrison (272) for The List (2,018) on 03 May 2015

Rock's scattershot film may not be for the ages, but at least developing a personal angle has allowed him to get his groove back…

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By Simon Crook (112) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 03 May 2015

A merrily ferocious pop at the Hollywood bubble that balances sharp, acid laughs with a sweet, believable meet-cute…

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By Mikey M (358) on 03 May 2015

Seeming more like its own personal rant rather than giving Hollywood what it demands Chris Rock shat out a tantrum of the pressures of being…

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