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‘Kneecap’ Review: Belfast’s Hip-Hop Upstarts Give The Establishment The Finger In Ireland’s Raucous Oscar Submission

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Irish rap trio Kneecap's raucous, rebellious film shakes up the establishment at Sundance and the Oscars.
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  • Kneecap, the Irish-language rap band, stars as themselves in a Sundance award-winning film that's shaking up the staid British cultural scene.
  • Kneecap's provocative, anti-establishment lyrics and punk attitude have earned them powerful enemies, even reaching the upper echelons of the UK government.
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Michael Fassbender, Rich Peppiatt, Sony Pictures Classics, Sundance, 'Kneecap'
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