Robbie Williamsneeds no introduction.
The single Angels was voted the best British song of the past 25 years in 2005.
He never found a big audience stateside, for reasons that are a complete unknown.
Jonno Davies as “Robbie Williams" in Better ManParamount Pictures
But honestly, who needs the U.S. when you have the world?
(See:Robbie Williams,now streaming on Netflix.)
Did we happen to mention hes portrayed from start to finish as a CGI chimpanzee?
When we say thatBetter Manmakes a monkey out of Robbie Williams, were not speaking metaphorically.
ImagineRaging Bullif Jake LaMotta was played by a photorealistically animated bull, and youre halfway there.
(It opens in limited release on December 25th, and goes wide on January 10th.)
blares over the soundtrack and what feels like the greatest music video of 1998 unfurls before your very eyes.
Its not a vehicle for converting the non-believers.
