The stories of the inspirations for these songs are just perfect. It frequently contains sections about the relevance of those tracks, and the inspirations Nas found when writing them. That is exactly what the documentary encapsulates as well. It's a perfect inside into that lifestyle. They're all diverse and all contain various messages and social commentaries. Sure there are better and worse ones, but they're all better than great. It's the only hip-hop album where I like every song on it. 'Illmatic' is probably my favourite hip-hop album. I want this review to be the longest one I've ever written but it's one of those films that I have so much that I want to say that I'm too overcome to be able to do justice to my feelings and rating. (Taken from my letterboxd account: ) Damn.
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