From its international premiere to early screenings in Vietnam, the film has received countless positive responses thanks to its unique storytelling style, top-notch effects and rare genuine emotions.
" original Superstar" is the first film in the history of musical cinema to boldly depict a CGI satellite as the main character Robbie Williams. This is not an exotic choice, but a strong metaphor for the inner instability, inferiority, loneliness and hurt that the spotlight brings to people.
Not only a film, but a confession of a superstar, the " nguyen thuy superstar" dares to do something different, dares to tell a story about hurt, loneliness and salvation through music. And there, we see ourselves in the eyes of a CGI star, in familiar lyrics echoing in the middle of the cinema night.
The work received a nomination for Best Visual Effects at the 2025 Oscar, and also won 9 awards at the AACTA Awards
Not only telling stories through images, " original superstar" also leads the audience through famous hits such as "Angels", "Feel", "My Way", "Rock DJ"...
The special thing is that the Vietsub section of the lyrics is done with emotion, helping the message of each song to touch the hearts of viewers. Robbie's familiar lyrics when rang out in the midst of the film's climax caused the whole theater to sink into a haunting space, with many emotions that made me cry.
After the success of The Greatest Showman, director Michael gracey continues to affirm his own style with Better Man. The film is a biographical story told in an unprecedented way, breaking all old formulas.