Neil McCormick
Neil McCormick's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
Pink Floyd at Pompeii (1972)
4/5
“Fifty-three years on [Pink Floyd at Pompeii] looks utterly magnificent, a glorious record of a group at the height of their powers that will delight every old rocker and should be required viewing for every aspiring young musician.” –
Daily Telegraph (UK)
Apr 23, 2025
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Beatles '64 (2024)
95%
3/5
“It feels as if there is a better film inside this one, struggling to get out. Maybe it is the Maysles original.” –
Daily Telegraph (UK)
Nov 25, 2024
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Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band (2024)
90%
3/5
“... A curiously muted affair – and that is despite being packed with fantastic scenes of Springsteen and his incredible E Street Band tearing up stages around the world.” –
Daily Telegraph (UK)
Oct 21, 2024
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Elton John: Never Too Late (2024)
77%
4/5
“With its glossy Disney aesthetic, it is not as intimate and revealing... Yet it does have a weird energy of its own that is ultimately quite moving, that comes from Elton’s honesty about his legacy of unhappiness.” –
Daily Telegraph (UK)
Oct 10, 2024
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I Am: Celine Dion (2024)
100%
4/5
“... What was meant to be a flattering narrative based around her long running Las Vegas residency turned into something far more raw and emotional than anyone might have expected, including the participants.” –
Daily Telegraph (UK)
Jun 20, 2024
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The Beach Boys (2024)
89%
4/5
“Yet the tone is almost relentlessly upbeat and reverential, drawing on glorious music and brilliantly curated and edited archive footage to put a positive spin on events.” –
Daily Telegraph (UK)
May 28, 2024
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Let It Be (1970)
81%
4/5
“Lindsay-Hogg’s film seems very modern, in part because of the bold choice (for the time) to have no voiceover narration... the viewer is thrown into the action and left to draw their own conclusions from snatches of dialogue and fleeting expressions.” –
Daily Telegraph (UK)
May 7, 2024
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Lewis Capaldi: How I'm Feeling Now (2023)
89%
4/5
“After getting up close and (very) personal with this charming, articulate and talented young man in How I’m Feeling Now, I defy any viewer not to end up rooting for Capaldi to overcome his demons and knock out yet another sentimental power ballad...” –
Daily Telegraph (UK)
Mar 31, 2023
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If These Walls Could Sing (2022)
95%
3/5
“With subject matter this rich, you are never far from some fantastic footage and a fascinating anecdote.” –
Daily Telegraph (UK)
Jan 4, 2023
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Nothing Compares (2022)
99%
5/5
“[A] vital testament to the bravery and significance of this preternaturally gifted, much maligned and embattled artist.” –
Daily Telegraph (UK)
Jan 22, 2022
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Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road (2021)
89%
3/5
“Long Promised Road doesn't really bring us any closer to comprehending the inner workings of Brian Wilson's extraordinary mind, but it might just remind us that there is a real suffering human being behind the musical magic.” –
Daily Telegraph (UK)
Jan 20, 2022
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)
99%
5/5
“With this bold and imaginative restoration, Summer of Soul puts the marginalisation of black culture at the core of the story.” –
Daily Telegraph (UK)
Jul 15, 2021
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Tina (2021)
92%
4/5
“It is a tale that really does go river deep, mountain high.” –
Daily Telegraph (UK)
Mar 3, 2021
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Crossfire Hurricane (2012)
89%
4/5
“If you are a Stones fan, this film is going to blow you away.” –
Daily Telegraph (UK)
Oct 18, 2012
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