Review of Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010) by Calan P — 01 May 2013

Really wild and well done documentary. Edgy and amazing.

This review of Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010) was written by Calan P on 01 May 2013.

Exit Through the Gift Shop has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Michael D (2,363) on 25 Nov 2015

Pretty cool look at a cultural icon. I don't know how he keeps his anonymity. I hope he continues to put his public art out there…

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By Sparkle S (39) on 07 Sep 2017

He kinda broke the rules...then again there aren't supposed to be any rules…

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By Joshua C (923) on 28 Apr 2016

The title is telling. Do artists create art for art sake or for the prospects in the gift shop…

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By Tom A (654) on 01 Nov 2018

A perfectly serviceable film which holds up as a not-too-deep satire of aspects of the contemporary art world, but never indulges it audience…

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By Tyler T (121) on 01 Dec 2014

Trying to pin down a singular meaning for Exit Through the Gift Shop is not only a pointless task but also one that potentially totally misses…

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By Sara Vilkomerson (27) for People Magazine (358) on 05 Aug 2018

As insightful as it is funny. You'll be enthralled…

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By Blake B (471) on 13 Apr 2015

An odd, little documentary that provides insight on the subject of urban art, that wavers a bit, but is shot like a piece of graffiti itself…

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By Justin Lowe (291) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 03 Oct 2017

Hugely entertaining documentary challenges conventional concepts of legitimate art and the creative process…

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By Adam A (1,016) on 09 Dec 2014

One of the best mockumentary films I've seen. It combines humor, wit, and an adept cast to tell the story of street artists…

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By Lee Anne W (131) on 05 Jan 2015

I don't know if it's a hoax or not, but it sure it entertaining. Plus, it's only 86 minutes long! I love short movies…

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