Review of Mapplethorpe (2019) by David Ehrlich for indieWire — 23 Apr 2018
This runaway train of a biopic renders an iconoclast in the most generic of terms, straining Mapplethorpe’s brief life into a series of bullet-points that feed into each other with all the drama of a Wikipedia page, and a fraction of the context.
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This review of Mapplethorpe (2019) was written by David Ehrlich and published by indieWire on 23 Apr 2018.
Mapplethorpe has generally received mixed reviews.
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