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James Brown biopic 'Get On Up' revels in drama and dance moves

NEW YORK (Reuters) - At first Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer thought she was seeing early concert footage of James Brown but then was told it was a screen test by Chadwick Boseman to play the "Godfather of Soul" in the new biopic "Get On Up."

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19:06 on July 29 2014

James Brown biopic 'Get On Up' revels in drama and dance moves

Reuters — NEW YORK (Reuters) - At first Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer thought she was seeing early concert footage of James Brown but then was told it was a screen test by ... more info
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17:26 on July 30 2014

REVIEW: Get On Up Is a Loud, Proud and Oscar-Worthy James Brown Biopic

Time — Chadwick Boseman, who played Jackie Robinson in '42,' is sensational as the Godfather of Soul in this bold movie from the director of 'The Help' more info
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