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found the plot, dialogue and theme of beating the world to be clichéd. He praised the dance performances but criticised their editing. He concluded: " ... there are a couple of decent performances that shine through, notably Brown as Yuson and Ray
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found the film to be predictable and the dance sequences to be over-edited, commenting: "... if the audience is not there for the story - which is clearly just a hat to hang the dance on - they must be there for the dance. Unfortunately, because
Adetuyi's film is actually one very long music video,
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Three dance crews prepare to do battle at the international Beat the World competition in
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