

Feel The Noise
After a run-in with local thugs, aspiring Harlem rapper Rob flees to a place and father he never knew, and finds his salvation in Reggaeton, a spicy blend of hip-hop, reggae and Latin beats. Puerto Rico, the spiritual home of Reggaeton, inspires Rob and his step-brother Javi to pursue their dream of becoming Reggaeton stars. Together with a dancer named C.C., they learn what it means to stay true to themselves and each other, while overcoming obstacles in love, greed and pride, all culminating in an explosive performance at New York’s Puerto Rican Day Parade.
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Plot Summary
A talented young DJ from the Bronx, Rob, gets a chance to pursue his dreams of becoming a famous music producer when he travels to Puerto Rico to find his estranged father. There, he immerses himself in the vibrant reggaeton scene, encountering a local artist named J.C. and falling for a young woman named C.J. As Rob navigates the complexities of his newfound family and the competitive music industry, he must confront his past and find his unique voice.
Critical Reception
Feel The Noise received a mixed to negative reception from critics. While some appreciated its exploration of music and family themes, many found the plot predictable and the performances lacking depth. The film struggled to connect with a wider audience, leaving a modest mark at the box office.
What Reviewers Say
- The film offers a vibrant soundtrack and a glimpse into the reggaeton culture.
- Performances are often seen as uninspired, failing to elevate the predictable narrative.
- The plot is considered formulaic, lacking originality and emotional resonance.
Google audience: Audiences generally found the movie to be watchable for its music and cultural elements, with some enjoying the performances. However, many felt the story was unoriginal and predictable, leading to a lukewarm reception overall.
Fun Fact
The film features a significant amount of authentic reggaeton music and showcases the talents of Puerto Rican artists like Tego Calderón, who also stars in the movie.
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