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Bad 25

Overview

Genre :

Documentary, Music

Release Date :

November 22, 2012 (TV Premiere)

Director :

Spike Lee

Starring :

Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey, Kanye West, Martin Scorsese, Justin Bieber, Chris Brown, L.A. Reid, Sheryl Crow, Usher, Quincy Jones, Cee-Lo

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.    Readers  5 of 5 [Rate It]

“..this is a bliss-out. The performance footage alone is thrilling..”
by Alan Scherstuhl [Village Voice]
4 of 5

“..the movie defiantly insists that Jackson was and is superior to his detractors..”
by Peter Bradshaw [The Guardian]
“..the film insists you don't need to be a fan: you just need eyes and ears..”
by Jeannette Catsoulis [New York Times]
“..Lee has crafted something that is not only illuminating, but funny and poignant..”
by Sarah Rodman [Boston Globe]
“..is still something to be thankful for, a hypnotic homage to the performer's gift..”
by Mary McNamara [LA Times]
“..exhaustive and entertaining if less-than-penetrating docu on its creation..”
by Guy Lodge [Variety]
Reviewed by Richard Corliss [TIME Magazine]

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