Bodied (2017) (original) (raw)
A progressive graduate student finds success and sparks outrage when his interest in battle rap as a thesis subject becomes a competitive obsession.
A progressive graduate student finds success and sparks outrage when his interest in battle rap as a thesis subject becomes a competitive obsession. (less)
Director: Joseph Kahn
Writer: Joseph Kahn
Starring: Calum Worthy, Jackie Long, Rory Uphold, Walter Perez, Shoniqua Shandai, Debra Wilson
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Review by Brian Orndorf, November 1, 2018
7 / 10
Enjoying a lively career as a music video director, Joseph Kahn hasn�t made many features during his time behind the camera. His last effort was 2011�s little-seen �Detention,� while his debut was 2004�s �Torque,� a grotesque actioner that would normally end industry advancement, but Kahn survived, creating epic visuals for pop music, honing his craft. He returns to screens with �Bodied,� smartly going low-key for this study of battle rap, which saves most of its firepower for verbal jousting and satire, delivering an energetic but overlong assessment of P.C. culture as it collides with the tr ...read more...
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