the movie baby driver came out at sxsw on march 11, 2017.
the movie baby driver came out at sxsw on march 11, 2017.
when did the movie baby driver come out at sxsw?
march 11, 2017
"baby driver" premiered at the south by southwest festival on march 11, 2017, and was released in theaters in north america and the united kingdom on june 28. it was well received by the media, though the characterization and screenplay drew occasional criticism. the national board of review selected "baby driver" as one of the top films of the year. it earned $226 million globally, bolstered by positive word-of-mouth support and fatiguing interest in blockbuster franchises. "baby driver" was a candidate for numerous awards, including three academy awards (for best film editing, best sound editing and best sound mixing), two baftas, two critics' choice awards, and a golden globe for best actor in a motion picture musical or comedy (elgort), and won several other honors chiefly for technical achievement. the success of "baby driver" has increased studio interest in producing a sequel.
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critics praised "baby driver" for its craftsmanship. comments ranged from "acts as a manifesto on what it takes to realize the potential and forgotten pleasure of the action genre", to "one of the most utterly original films in years", complimenting the technical achievement in the action, choreographic sequences, sound editing, cinematography and soundtrack. "time" noted the precision of the choreography, which edelstein wrote was a "stupendous feat" when speaking about the film's opening sequence. chris klimek of npr called "baby driver" "a rush of a movie" where wright uses his expertise to create a "genre deconstruction that sings like freddie mercury and dances like freddie astaire". peter bradshaw of "the guardian" liked the ambient pleasure showcased in many of "baby driver" choreographic sequences, and drew parallels with the french thriller "diva" (1981) because of its artistic direction. "variety" peter debruge said "baby driver" fills a niche in contemporary action film through "a mostly clever collection of jokes, sudden narrative u-turns, [...] aptly picked songs", and a strong emphasis on car chases.
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