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Film Review - Kneecap

Film Review - Kneecap

Rich Peppiat's biopic of the titular Belfast-based Irish language rap act is an energetic, entertaining, subversive blast

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Aug 23, 2024
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I don’t know how fast and loose Kneecap plays with facts, and frankly I don’t care. What I do know is this biopic of the titular Belfast Irish-language rap trio (stage names Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap, and DJ Próvaí, playing themselves here) is an unruly and hugely entertaining blast from start to finish. Writer-director Rich Peppiatt’s film has…

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