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BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky

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Critics Reviews

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Brian Lowry CNN.com 10/14/2020
The challenge is to make it more than just an infomercial. Seen that way, Blackpink: Light Up the Sky manages to offer a welcome reminder that even for K-pop's reigning queens, all that glitters isn't always gold. Go to Full Review Kate Erbland IndieWire 10/14/2020
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The K-pop phenomenon may still feel new to some consumers (it's not), but if nothing else, Suh's film handily does away with the sense that these superstars are simply part of a pre-packaged cultural machine. Go to Full Review Natalia Winkelman New York Times 10/14/2020
Here is an economy in which companies make millions by working kids to the bone. Skimming the topic is a missed opportunity, but the film's winsome stars are its saving grace. Go to Full Review Panos Kotzathanasis Asian Movie Pulse 05/07/2023
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Not exactly a shattering, thorough analysis of the group and the whole concept of K-pop, but there are enough comments here for the film to find appeal even among people who are not fans of the group, and that is where its main value lies. Go to Full Review DarkSkyLady DarkSkyLady Reviews 09/25/2021
Fans of documentaries, kpop or Blackpink should enjoy this film as we get to see more footage of the individuals that make up such a special group. Go to Full Review William Schwartz HanCinema 11/20/2020
BLACKPINK changes languages from English to Korean to Thai seemingly at random. But as I saw more of these discussions, I could detect a more consistent rhythm in the way they discourse, synchronizing their thoughts to one another. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Audience Reviews

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Jan 29 soooo good, I loved watching it. See more Britney C 08/24/2024 Obsessed with this documentary! Queens of K-pop for a reason! 10/10 See more Kathryn W 11/10/2023 BLACKPINK IN YOUR AREA See more 07/30/2022 Well made and insightful documentary with snippets of concert footage. Worth a watch. See more 12/10/2021 one of the best documentaries I have ever seen. Blackpink certainly has a long way to go and this documentary proves my point See more 09/12/2021 A freaking masterpiece. It really presented what they have gone through to get to the point where they are worldwide famous superstars who really deserve to be this succesful. It's a must-see because it shows what's the reality behind these colorful outfits and great performances, what they gave to the world, and what they received, good or bad. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Caroline Suh

Director

Blackpink

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BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky

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Movie Info

Director
Caroline Suh
Genre
Documentary, Music
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 14, 2020
Runtime
1h 19m