‘Lost Soulz’ Review: A Hip-Hop Musical Buoyed by Original Compositions from Its Talented Cast
variety.comMurtada Elfadl An intriguing character-based musical that chronicles a few days in the life of an aspiring young rapper, “Lost Soulz” follows Sol (Sauve Sidle) as he navigates life on a road trip while making new friends.
The film, from first-time feature writer-director Katherine Propper, won the second-place audience award at this month’s Tribeca Film Festival.
Inspired by Sidle’s experience as a musician on the rise, “Lost Soulz” tells a raw personal story in a fragmented structure deriving its strength from the original music composed and performed by its talented cast.
Propper opens on Sol admiring his reflection in the mirror and murmuring to himself, “You are a superstar. Look at you.” Sidle proves believable as a big-dreams wannabe with an easy relaxed screen presence.
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