Velvet Goldmine (1998)
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Reviews Counted:38
Fresh:21
Rotten:17
Average Rating:6.5/10
Synopsis: Loosely based on the experiences and personalities of David Bowie and Iggy Pop, VELVET GOLDMINE is a wild, glitter-laced trip through the 1970s era of Glam rock. Fictional characters Brian Slade... [More]
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Jonathan Rhys-Myers, Christian Bale, Toni Collette
Director: Todd Haynes
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Velvet Goldmine gives the rock movie a makeover. Full Review |
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While some gay men's fantasies center around muscled jocks, cops or cowboys, Todd Haynes' would seem to be of a slightly more arcane bent. Full Review |
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Repeat viewings will allow one to piece together the fragmented montage as a melancholic ode to freedom, and those who fight for it through art. Full Review |
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A bizarre thing, this trippy movie takes you on a whirlwind tour of Brit glam rock and doesn't let go. Graphic and unforgiving, but good.
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Clever, often fascinating look at the world of glam rock.
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