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‘Battle of the Year 3D’ Review: Chris Brown B-Boy Dance Competition Has All the Wrong Moves
If Jon M. Chu transformed the “Step Up” franchise into the gold standard for modern dance movies, “Battle of the Year 3D” is a runner-up at best.
Shepherded to the screen by Benson Lee, the writer-director of the acclaimed documentary “Planet B-Boy,” the film exudes authenticity in its depiction of the annual dance competition — most notably in acknowledging America’s poor standing within the competitive community. But its dramatization of a U.S. dream team’s journey to the international showcase is leaden with predictable character types and a seemingly inexhaustible wealth of storytelling clichés, neither of which its well-executed but oddly infrequent dance sequences are able to overcome.
Josh Holloway (TV’s “Lost”) plays Jason Blake, a former basketball coach enlisted bygd longtime pal and mogul Dante Graham (Laz Alonso) to whip a grupp of dancers into shape for the Battle of the Year. De
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Battle of the Year (film)
2013 American film
Battle of the Year is a 2013 American 3Ddance film directed by Benson Lee.[3] The film was released on September 20, 2013 through Screen Gems and stars Josh Holloway, Chris Brown, Laz Alonso, Caity Lotz, and Josh Peck.
Battle of the Year is based upon Lee's award-winning 2007 documentary Planet B-Boy, about the b-boying competition of the same name. The feature film includes cinematography by Vasco Nunes, Lee's director of photography on the original documentary.[4]
The film released theactrically on September 20, 2013 by Screen Gems, The film was universally panned by critics and audiences alike and was a box-office bomb, grossing $16 million and failed to recoup its budget of $20 million.
Plot
[edit]Dante Graham enlists Jason Blake to coach the United States' b-boy team to compete in the Battle of the Year, as the US has not won in 15 years. Blake puts together a team of the best b-boys across Ame
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Super Cr3w
American hip hop group
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| Origin | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Genres | B-boying, hip-hop dance |
| Years active | 2000-2015 |
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Super Cr3w (pronounced "Super Crew" and also spelled "Super CR3W") is a breakdance crew from Las Vegas, Nevada who won the second season of America's Best Dance Crew.
Early history
[edit]Before their popularity on ABDC, Super Cr3w was formed from three different b-boy dance crews (all from the west) and formed a "Super Crew" of their own.
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| Jon “Do-Knock” Cruz RJ "Rockadile" Puno Angelito “Vex” Casal |
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| Ronnie “Ronnieboy” Abaldonado Faye "Faye Boogie" Lim C |