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Sure, It's Weird, But the CGI Monkey Is What Makes Robbie Williams' 'Better Man' Work
As well as distinguishing it from other biopics, Better Man's use of a CGI monkey allows us to understand its lead character better.
'Better Man' review: All hail Robbie Williams, a chimp for all seasons
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Robbie Williams' 'Better Man' Hailes as One of the Greatest Biopic Movies
Better Man, the biopic about British pop star Robbie Williams, has been absolutely delighting the critics. The film, in which the singer is portrayed as a CGI chimpanzee, currently holds a 92% fresh score on Rotten Tomatoes based on 77 reviews.
Why Robbie Williams is a chimp in his new biopic
English singer Robbie Williams explains how he came to be portrayed as a chimp in his new biopic 'Better Man'.
How ‘Better Man' Turns Robbie Williams Into a Singing and Dancing Chimp
Wētā FX VFX supervisor Luke Millar describes finding the right balance to represent Williams as a CG chimp and how it all came together for the spectacular "Rock DJ" musical sequence.
Better Man: Robbie Williams is not just any monkey
The director of 'The Greatest Showman' composes a funny, energetic, and absurd tribute to the simian nature of the pop universe.. Among all the absurd decisions a director can make to definitively sink their career,
‘Better Man’ Review: The Boy in the Band
The singer Robbie Williams’s caustic, often vulnerable narration is the melody that enriches this musical biopic’s otherwise ...
Mamamia on MSN1d
'Better Man is a fun movie, but I must discuss the elephant (aka monkey) in the room.'
But overall, there are plenty of hits for fans to enjoy, like the emotionally-charged 'Come Undone', sweeping romance of 'She's the One' and truly heartwrenching 'Feel', performed by Robbie as a young ...
Better Man cast: Who plays Robbie Williams in the new movie?
Yes, as we're sure you already know, Williams is portrayed by a CGI chimpanzee in the new movie. As director and co-writer ...
Anatomy of a scene: Making Better Man’s showstopping Rock DJ sequence
It’s the key scene in Michael Gracey’s Robbie Williams biopic but, the man behind it says, it very nearly didn’t happen.
Better Man Review: Pop Star Of The Planet Of The Apes
The Dewey Cox Story so hilariously pointed out, nearly every biographical film about a music star follows essentially the ...
Review: Giddy, imaginative ‘Better Man’ is the next evolution of the music biopic
This stunner of a profile from Michael Gracey, the director of "The Greatest Showman," might finally get Americans to tune ...
"That's a Banger": Robbie Williams Tried To Be Eminem for 'Better Man,' but Learned His Lesson [Exclusive]
In an exclusive interview with Collider's Perri Nemiroff for Collider Forces, pop legend Robbie Williams opened up about his ...
'Better Man' director Michael Gracey on power of musicals, using CGI monkey for film
"Better Man" opened the Palm Springs International Film Festival on Thursday. Director Michael Gracey chatted with The Desert Sun on the red carpet.