Bodied

  • 2018


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$ 0 Million
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Average Rating 3.3/5

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3.0
The James Ivory screenplay, adapted from Andr Acimans novel, makes a number of good decisions that dont overplay any motif: the low key anxiety of Jew ..
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The film uses rap to express metaphors about racial tensions, prejudice, and the democratization of existing ethnic and cultural stereotypes in an Ame ..
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Bodied is probably not for most audiences, but those who like their humor to be both crude and knowing will likely have as much fun watching it as I d .. E Film Critic
3.0
Screenwriter Alex Larsen packs in so many ideas that the film is as intellectually dense as anything by Jean Luc Godard, though director Joseph Kahn m .. Chicago Reader
3.5
But one things for sure come the end: youll never have seen anything like it before, and thats a guarantee. Hey U Guys
4.5
Bodied takes viewers on a kaleidoscopic tour of battle rap culture, dropping dope rhymes and ill punchlines all along the way. Film School Rejects
3.5
Bodied is way more complex than it has any right being and is a rocking rollercoaster of a viewing experience. Film
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The hyper stylized world Kahn creates has an artistry that barrels its way into the social consciousness in a manner that few films would ever attempt .. Fresh Fiction
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As far as Im concerned, thats culturally sensitive by battle rap standards. Winnipeg Free Press
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Though it fails as a satire, it succeeds in being an eminently watchable experience, with laughs and thrills along the way to detract from its self sa .. Spectrum Culture
3.0
This offers a surprisingly detailed look at the expectations of success and integrity, with all of its radioactive fallout. Screen Anarchy
3.0
Kid Twist), Kahn knows that he doesnt have to do very much to make the rapid fire diss fests that comprise most of Bodied into vibrant pieces of work. The Gate
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Its . . . oddly safe, sometimes with a point and sometimes with the sort of satire that simply allows viewers to project preconceived beliefs onto it. Film Monthly
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Its nice to be reminded that a movie can still be both a subversive pop culture satire and a god damned entertaining piece of filmmaking. That Shelf
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Bodied has a lot on its mind. So much that it doesnt always know how to balance it, but watching it try to is entertaining and eye opening. Smash Cut Reviews
3.0
Beyond 8 Mile, there isnt a particularly a rich tapestry of movies focusing on battle rap. The Hollywood News
3.0
Adams privileged white perspective isnt lost on himself and is the subject of many self deprecating and hilarious insults. Cinemacy
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Bodied is a blisteringly urgent and inescapably topical meditation on race, class and identity. Vaguev Is Ages
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Bodied has plenty to say about millennials, faux outrage, cultural appropriation, systemic racism, misogyny and a host of other topics, but presents i .. Spoiler TV



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