Review of Art School Confidential (2006) by Gericke P — 20 Oct 2007

Actually a really good movie, funny and oh so true stupid art kids.

This review of Art School Confidential (2006) was written by Gericke P on 20 Oct 2007.

Art School Confidential has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Carina Chocano (358) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 22 Jan 2013

If a more elegant and succinct explanation of what compels some people to go to art school has ever been filmed, I haven't seen it…

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By Xinrui C (21) on 08 Oct 2012

UGH. It's like two different, uninspired themes fighting with each other for airtime. It's weird, ugly, and not worth your time…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 31 Oct 2011

Zwigoff doesn't get the tone right, and the picture goes from reasonably amusing (if crude) to puzzling to boring to (when a campus strangler…

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By Geoffrey D (151) on 22 Sep 2012

Wish theyda let me have drawing in school(mine were too scary)…

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By Steve S (3,182) on 16 Feb 2015

Had characters and motivation been more fully developed, it could have risen above mediocre. Clever premise and solid cast with uninspired execution…

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By Bill B (2,505) on 12 Jan 2017

Gave this a re-watch off the To-Watch Pile and I have to say that it still holds up amazingly well in the way that it skewers the art world…

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By Aaron P (380) on 11 Jul 2011

One of my favorite comedies, Art School Confidential pokes much needed fun at the pompous and misguided art scene…

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By Jonny B (421) on 01 Jul 2011

Yes the killer side plot is weak, yes the story doesn't go far, yes it's a bit cliche at times, and yes the romance is flat but Clowes and…

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There's simply nobody beneath the derisive attitude worth caring about…

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