Review of Prince: Sign 'o' the Times (1987) by Jon M — 13 Aug 2007

THE GREATEST CONCERT FILM OF ALL TIME! Enough said.

This review of Prince: Sign 'o' the Times (1987) was written by Jon M on 13 Aug 2007.

Prince: Sign 'o' the Times has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 24 Apr 2016

[The film] was directed by Prince, and he does a good, sound job without finding an answer to the problem of all directors of rock concert…

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By Michael H (3,299) on 26 Oct 2013

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By Benjamin H. Smith (30) for Decider (264) on 24 Jan 2018

a sad reminder of how much music lost when Prince Rogers Nelson took the ladder to the big erotic city up in the sky…

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By Dan P (806) on 01 Jan 2008

If you can overlook the overblown pomposity of the narrative sequences, this is a fine showcase for a Master Showman at the top of his career…

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By Kevin G (829) on 25 Feb 2008

Great music by the Minneapolis Genius!With Cat and Sheila E…

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By Matthew De Abaitua (44) for Film4 (1,522) on 24 Apr 2016

Sign 'O' The Times is Prince at his commercial and critical peak, a life-affirming playground of music and sex. It is also Prince at his friendliest…

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By Reggie J (5) on 22 Apr 2016

This film doesn't get the credit it deserves. One of the best concert films. It captures Prince at his finest and the band was purely bad-ass…

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Review of Prince: Sign 'o' the Times (1987)

By Earl C (48) on 02 Jun 2007

A fantastic film and a great concert overall, this shows Prince in his prime…

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By Elysia M (5) on 15 Oct 2007

I'd forgotten how bad this was, until it was given away free with the Observer…

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By Tibor B (317) on 06 Dec 2011

Excellent late 80s concert film showcasing Prince's slamming Sign 'O' the Times era band in top form…

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