12 Oct, 2018
2 hrs 18 mins
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SYNOPSIS
In this new take on the tragic love story, seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers, and falls in love with, struggling artist Ally. She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally's career takes off, the personal side of their relationship is breaking down, as Jack fights an ongoing battle with his own internal demons.
CAST
CREW
Bradley Cooper
Director| Producer| Writer| Screenplay|
Bill Gerber
Producer|
Lynette Howell
Producer|
Jon Peters
Producer|
Todd Phillips
Producer|
William A. Wellman
Writer|
Eric Roth
Screenplay|
Will Fetters
Screenplay|
Basil Iwanyk
Executive Producer|
Matthew Libatique
Cinematographer|
Jay Cassidy
Editor|
Lindsay Graham
Casting Director|
Mary Vernieu
Casting Director|
BMS Reviewer
Verdict: A masterful retelling, brought to life by the music. The old Hollywood classic, A Star Is Born has now received its fourth reincarnation with Bradley Cooper co-writing, directing, and starring in the film alongside the legendary Lady Gaga. This musical romance is a remake of three films of the same name - the first film starring Janet Gaynor and Fredric March in 1937, the second one starr...
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Hindustan Times
Coopers A Star Is Born is tragic without being melodramatic, romantic without losing the sight of the hopelessness of the situation and magically musical without ignoring the evolution and dissolution of relationships. Cooper plays Jackson Maine, an alcoholic, drug addict rock singer with the voice of God and an ailment that will take it all away from him.
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The Times of India
Despite being engaging throughout; the film feels a little stuffed with a run-time of over 2 hours. The numerous subplots also require ample attention, but some pivotal character beats get brushed over and don`t resonate as much as they should. This becomes evident especially around the second act, and a tighter edit would fine-tune the intended impact. Nevertheless, A Star is Born has enough goose-bump inducing moments to shake off any hangovers of its predecessors, largely thanks to an astounding original soundtrack. Bradley Cooper has something new to say in this version, and Lady Gaga belts it out loud and clear to make this a definite contender in numerous categories during awards season.
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