Review of A Clockwork Orange (1971) by Michael Atkinson for Village Voice — 11 Jun 1989
The first punk tragicomedy, a chain-whipped cartoon meditation on Good, Evil, and Free Will that is as seductive as it is tasteless. That Kubrick misjudged the distance between comedy and cruelty seems to be unarguable.
You can read the full review where it was originally posted online.
This review of A Clockwork Orange (1971) was written by Michael Atkinson and published by Village Voice on 11 Jun 1989.
A Clockwork Orange has generally received very positive reviews.
Was this review helpful?
Yes
No
