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[Proves] that approaching material with high energy and at maximum velocity can go a long way...
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Creation Stories
Biographical drama detailing the rise of former Glaswegian upstart turned cultural juggernaut Alan McGee (Ewen Bremner, Trainspotting), the infamous head of music label Creation Records.
2021Rating: MA15+, Strong coarse language and drug use110 minsUK
DramaMusicTrue Story & BiographyHistorical
Creation Stories / Reviews
The Times
[A] hymn to those life-changing moments; that strange magic that a dingy basement gig by a band with the right sound, clothes and attitude - at the right time - can bring.
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Like Trainspotting, Creation Stories is cheerfully confrontational and Bremner gives a riveting performance as the brash, rebellious, indulgent entrepreneur.
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FilmInk
Creation Stories is a close cousin to Trainspotting and 24 Hour Party People but without space for reflection or nuance...
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Little White Lies
Speeding through three decades' worth of events but lacking any actual momentum, Creation Stories is like a version of 24 Hour Party People gone horribly wrong.
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The Telegraph
Beyond Welsh’s insider-eye survey of the era, the joy of the film is what a fast, fresh job Nick Moran has done directing it.
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Financial Times
Nick Moran's cheaply cheerful movie offers a conveyor belt of nostalgia...
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