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By Dave Calhoun (583) for Time Out (7,510) on 04 Oct 2006

The credible feel of this film-within-the-film remains an achievement; it's neither mocking nor parodic and nearly always deadly serious…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Capital Times (Madison, WI) (875) on 28 Sep 2006

Brothers puts a clever and disturbing twist on the self-destructive arc that so many real-life rock bands take…

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By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 22 Sep 2006

It ends up seeming more real and more artistically, morally, and spiritually honest than any dozen bedrock documentary films you'd care to name…

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By Phil Villarreal (1,289) for Arizona Daily Star (983) on 13 Sep 2006

What becomes painfully apparent as the drudgery rolls on is that the only freak show here is the movie itself…

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By Michael Szymanski (206) for Hollywood.com (1,014) on 03 Sep 2006

No doubt one of the weirdest, most off-beat movies you can see all year, and with a rocking soundtrack…

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By Jeff Vice (1,455) for Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (1) on 24 Aug 2006

This music-heavy period piece is so dour that it's a bit of a drag…

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By Sean P. Means (2,056) for Salt Lake Tribune (1,927) on 24 Aug 2006

What's missing is any insight to cut into the twins' opaqueness, which turns the movie into a stylistic experiment without any reason to be…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 19 Aug 2006

Rock on, but be prepared to be left just a bit frustrated by the near-greatness this perplexing film almost achieves…

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By Chris Hewitt (2,086) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 16 Aug 2006

It's knowledgeable about the dynamics of a band, about the conventions of documentaries and about how complicated sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll…

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 16 Aug 2006

It's knowledgeable about the dynamics of a band, about the conventions of documentaries and about how complicated sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll…

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By John Hartl (735) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 11 Aug 2006

It's two-thirds of one of the year's best movies…

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By Mark Keizer (225) for Los Angeles CityBeat (424) on 09 Aug 2006

Adapting the Brian Aldiss novel, the [directorial] pair instead creates a psychedelic dream state in which various supporting players recount…

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By Josh Ralske (71) for All Movie Guide (72) on 04 Aug 2006

despite outlandish subject matter that might lend itself to something more lurid or camp, it treats its characters and their story with…

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By Chris Cabin (484) for Filmcritic.com (3,164) on 04 Aug 2006

Pepe and Fulton seem to have mastered a certain ability to capture a time period while being authentic both to its trends and their style…

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By Carrie Rickey (1,198) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 03 Aug 2006

A provocative but oddly unsatisfying film experiment…

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By Glenn Whipp (553) for Los Angeles Daily News (1,272) on 03 Aug 2006

Self-consciously strange and surprisingly haunting…

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By Rex Reed (1,506) for New York Observer (1,400) on 02 Aug 2006

It's a lurid fiction, told in a clever documentary style that makes it look uncomfortably real…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 01 Aug 2006

A glumly serious British mock rock doc: You could forgive the paucity of jokes if Brothers of the Head had anything to say, or if the '70s-vérité…

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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 29 Jul 2006

an intelligent, probing, artistic look at an unusual fictional band, The Bang Bang, whose eventual breakup gives splitsville a whole new meaning…

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By Boyd Van Hoeij (303) for european-films.net (103) on 29 Jul 2006

Is appropriately moody and gets the music right, but becomes as incoherent and messy as the lives of the protagonists in the film's second half…

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