Top Five (2014) – Movie Boozer Review

These days it’s rare for a Hollywood film to make you howl in laughter, cringe in disgust, but then tear up and awww in sentimentality. For such a film to even prompt a meaningful and active thought process while watching is even more a rarity. But, Chris Rock’s debut as writer and director dips into a romcom territory while delivering all the aforementioned results, proving that Rock is more than a handful of witty jokes and remarks and is in fact a serious actor and even better writer and director. Top Five embodies everything fans of Rock adores about him: his brash humor, his unapologetic view on politics, his social criticisms, and his open observation all through the character Andre Allen…

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