Soul Power

...works fabulously as both a concert film and a time capsule of a time and place when gods of black masculinity joined forces to make an international statement of togetherness.

It's great to see James Brown in his funk-peacock prime (and the Spinners in their mellow glory)...

A real treat for fans of Ali and music alike.

For my money, the standout is Bill Withers, singing a profoundly sad and beautiful song of lost love, Hope She'll Be Happier. A goose-pimpling moment of passion.

...this amiable if slight doc is culled from the hours of footage left out of its predecessor...