All hail Robbie Williams, a chimp for all seasons

Better Man: What the reviews are saying about the new Robbie Williams film
First reviews are in and critics have given Robbie Williams' musical biopic Better Man excellent ratings. The semi-biographical film chronicles the singer's quick ascent to stardom as a member of Take That and subsequent precipitous decline as he grappled with his inner demons and the difficulties that come with fame.
Better Man film review — Robbie Williams origin story is an audacious coming-of-ape
While the early days of Williams’ boy band Take That, for instance, are low-rent, the first rush of success is delirious. Tweaking the timeline, the band and many extras do a mass song-and-dance to Williams’ later hit “Rock DJ” on a light-show Regent Street brash enough it all but reaches out of the screen to steal your drink.
'Better Man' review: All hail Robbie Williams, a chimp for all seasons
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Better Man
You won't see another music biopic quite like "Better Man," regardless of your level of familiarity with its subject.
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