1. Get On Up - More uncompromising than Ray, more electrifying than any musical of the last 20 years, Tate Taylor's seismic drama about the life of James Brown is a stunningly authentic biopic that captures how Brown's funk-soul rhythms changed not just pop music but the world. Chadwick Boseman, in the greatest performance by an actor this year, shows us how Brown built those rhythms - and a whole empire - over the void in his raging, passionate, stunted heart.
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British musician and co-producer Mick Jagger talks to a journalist on the red carpet as he arrives to attend the Premiere of \"Get on up\" during the 40th Deauville US Film Festival, on Sept. 12, 2014 in the French northwestern sea resort of Deauville.
