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Critics' Reviews

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Washington Post: Richard Harrington
A spectacular concert documentary that also gives some fascinating insights into the making of "The Black Album."Read Full Review »
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Owen Gleiberman
The man has the right to retire, but what will he do with all the words in his head?Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Ned Martel
Even if the film could use some trimming, its hip-hop splendor proves hype-worthy.Read Full Review »
75
Boston Globe: Wesley Morris
The film elects a storytelling manner that's scarily similar to the beginning of a lot of hip-hop thrillers.Read Full Review »
75
Philadelphia Inquirer: Carrie Rickey
It mostly is a triumph of stagecraft and speaker-blowing freestyling.Read Full Review »
70
Village Voice: Laura Sinagra
The film has a feel similar to his songs--airtight, forthright, never spat till they're set.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kevin Thomas
It's clear early on, however, that this is standard concert-film fare geared to the faithful.Read Full Review »
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