Beware of Mr. Baker

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If you want to know what drummer had the most influence on the history of rock drummers go see this well crafted documentary of Ginger Baker. The guy is still alive too! I loved this movie~...

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The Playlist
| Katie Walsh

The combination of compelling subject with an exciting and expert approach to documentary form achieves that transcendence you hope for in this genre: a melding of subject and text that is its own beast but also perfectly reflect each other. Read full review

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Time Out New York
| Joshua Rothkopf

An aggressively unpleasant man somehow lands a perfect series of gigs in this rudely funny documentary: first as a pounding rock drummer who revolutionized the field; then as a fearless, rage-filled polo player; and finally as an impatient interviewee. Read full review

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New York Post
| Kyle Smith

A fantastically entertaining biography. Read full review

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indieWIRE
| Eric Kohn

Beware of Mister Baker won the Grand Jury Prize at the SXSW Film Festival earlier this year, perhaps because it was the best embodiment of a recent trend in the non-fiction realm. Read full review

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