featuring a breakthrough performance from Jahi Di'Allo Winston, Angel Manuel Soto's slick coming-of-age drama captures the documentary's spirit; "Charm City Kings" presents the excitement of the road so well that its allure isn't easy to dismiss
Angel Manuel Soto's "Charm City Kings" attunes itself as a powerful coming of age story expressing freedom and danger, love and grief, and the pitfalls of childhood heroes
all in all, this is an extraordinary piece of work; this one is a real "flick", in that when Sony Classics puts this out in the spring it has a real good shot at connecting with a broad audience in a big way
a disappointing look at Baltimore's dirt bike scene; Unable to harness the story's potential, the filmmakers instead deliver a mostly canned movie that flatlines 20 minutes before it comes to an end
by Chris Bumbray [JoBlo Movie ]
