TOP FIVE (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Chris Rock (Madagascar), Rosario Dawson (Trance), Gabrielle Union (Bad Boys II), Kevin Hart (Ride Along), Sherri Shepherd (30 Rock), J. B. Smoove (Movie 43), Romany Malco (The 40-Year-Old Virgin), Hayley Marie Norman (Hancock), Karlie Redd (We Are Family), Leslie Jones (Saturday Night Live), Tracy Morgan (30 Rock), Anders Holm (Inherent Vice), Cedric the Entertainer (Be Cool), Michael Che (Chinese Puzzle), Ben Vereen (All That Jazz), Jay Pharaoh (Saturday Night Live), Hassan Johnson (Brooklyn’s Finest), Luis Guzmán (Magnolia)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Chris Rock (I Think I Love My Wife), director, writer; Eli Bush (Captain Phillips), Barry Diller (film debut) and Scott Rudin (The Grand Budapest Hotel), producers; Ludwig Göransson (We’re The Millers), composer; Manuel Alberto Claro (Melancholia), cinematographer; Anne McCabe (Adventureland), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Comedian-turned-movie star Andre Allen (Rock) is suffering a personal crisis, with his venture into serious acting hampered by his uncomfortably popular series of “Hammy the Bear” films and his impending marriage to reality TV star Erica Long (Union). When he is saddled with reporter Chelsea Brown (Dawson) who is interviewing him, Andre starts putting everything into perspective…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Chris Rock proves his worth behind the camera as well as in front of it in his latest insightful comedy Top Five, which promises big laughs and plenty of surprise A-list cameos.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 8TH MAY 2015

Search from over ten years of movies here:

Other recent reviews:

Scarlet (dir. Mamoru Hosoda)

After failing to avenge her father, a medieval princess finds herself in a mysterious realm…

Reminders of Him (dir. Vanessa Caswill)

A former convict attempts to reconnect with her old life…

One Last Deal (dir. Brendan Muldowney)

A ruthless football agent finds his career on the verge of imploding…

How to Make a Killing (dir. John Patton Ford)

After being disowned by his wealthy family, Becket sets out to murderously reclaim his inheritance…

Mother’s Pride (dir. Nick Moorcroft)

A struggling community pub finds success after brewing its own beer…

The Bride! (dir. Maggie Gyllenhaal)

In 1930s Chicago, a woman is resurrected by Frankenstein’s monster…

Sound of Falling (dir. Mascha Schilinski)

Four generations of girls from different historical periods are connected by a farm in Germany…

Hoppers (dir. Daniel Chong)

A young animal lover enters the world of animals via some revolutionary new tech…

Scream 7 (dir. Kevin Williamson)

A new Ghostface killer emerges to terrorise Sidney Prescott and her family…

Sirât (dir. Óliver Laxe)

In the Moroccan deserts, a group of ravers goes on a tense odyssey…

Optimized by Optimole