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San Francisco Chronicle

Dickey would have made a strong impression regardless. But it turns out he can act, and sing, and has a genuine magnetism that combines with an endearing quality to create a highly appealing screen presence.

October 09, 2018

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NOW Toronto

Blaze might be telling a story we've seen before, but it does so from an angle that offers a few surprises.

December 12, 2018

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Screen International

A songwriter making his major acting debut, Dickey captures the burly, vulnerable quality of Foley's lyrics and vocal delivery, creating a palpable sense that the songs were excavated from the darkest corners of his soul.

December 26, 2018

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Globe and Mail

Hawke is more fascinated with passion than profile. And here, that's more than enough.

December 14, 2018

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National Post

Beautifully shot, this low-key life story feels at times like you're flipping through an old album, crammed with artfully arranged memories and aphorisms.

December 14, 2018

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Chicago Tribune

Hawke's fascinated by the tug of war between artistic freedom and domestic responsibility, and he's found clever ways to deal with that theme while zigzagging through Foley's life of music, alcohol, cocaine and women.

September 27, 2018

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The Gate

A quietly mournful and gently celebratory look at a boisterous, but underrated personality, Ethan Hawke's biopic Blaze is a humane approach to creating iconography organically and empathetically.

December 17, 2018

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Chicago Reader

Hawke argues movingly that creative success has nothing to do with fame and everything to do with how an artist grows as a person and impacts the people around him.

October 04, 2018

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Chicago Sun-Times

Hawke tells Foley's story with heart and style, and that's going to make Blaze Foley even more of a legend, and deservedly so.

September 28, 2018

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Original Cin

People who knew him said he gave off so much menace, he scared bikers. This is a film about a big drunk lovable, doomed song-writing Teddy bear who happens to be named Blaze Foley.

December 11, 2018

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Den of Geek

Even as a viewer not knowing much about Foley, watching Dickey makes one feel that you are watching the actual man -- he's that natural in the role.

December 26, 2018

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Entertainment Weekly

Dickey looks like a big, shaggy dog with a wounded paw who's been left out in the rain overnight. And he's a real revelation.

December 26, 2018

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