Review of Greetings from Tim Buckley (2013) by Stanislav I — 17 Jun 2013

Very good movie, not for general audience.

This review of Greetings from Tim Buckley (2013) was written by Stanislav I on 17 Jun 2013.

Greetings from Tim Buckley has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Calum Marsh (242) for Village Voice (8,525) on 29 Apr 2013

The film articulates this dimension of the story, regrettably, in little more than biopic platitudes and daddy-issue clichés...But it's not…

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Two Buckleys for the price of one, but the real star here is Penn Badgley…

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By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 01 May 2013

With many languid scenes and little narrative momentum, Algrant may have been aiming for a more ethereal father-son heartbreaker…

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By Patrick F (771) on 11 Jul 2014

Penn Badgley does a great job of channeling Jeff and sings almost exactly the same…

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By Dave C (1,370) on 17 Jul 2015

This small film focuses on Jeff Buckley being asked to come to New York to take part in a tribute show to his father Tim…

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By Moronica L (1) on 22 Sep 2013

The movie struggles to find its footing, lacking the dramatic tension to make it of much interest beyond the fan base of the supremely talented,…

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By Stacey O (187) on 14 Oct 2013

Enjoyable film. Great music, great lead performance…

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By Kim W (408) on 31 Oct 2015

Woke up to it playing on foxtel got me hooked straight away being a fan of both musicians. Great performance from everyone. Loved it…

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By Jim Farber (14) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 01 May 2013

For all the star’s efforts, the movie itself ends up little more than an exploitation item, a sad place-holder until the real thing comes along…

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By Doris Toumarkine (464) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 02 May 2013

Music-filled drama amounts to several promises unfulfilled except for some solid performances and a terrific soundtrack of Buckley songs, both…

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