Review of Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006) by Jennifer A — 22 May 2008

One of the most strangely romantic films I have seen in some time.

This review of Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006) was written by Jennifer A on 22 May 2008.

Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Muffin M (1,164) on 16 Oct 2013

At first I thought this movie was going to be just weird enough that I loved it... as it turned out, it was just nothing BUT weird…

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By Alyce A (3) on 26 Jan 2012

One of the best romantic and melancholy movies of all time, and very alice in wonderland…

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By Ryan C (2,517) on 21 Apr 2012

One of the weirdest yet great movies ive seen alot of parts keep me weirded out yet wanting to see more downey is the man…

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Review of Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006)

By Rick Groen (1,350) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 31 Mar 2012

Fur does what an Arbus photograph never would -- it leaves no room to imagine and removes any reason for doubt…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 02 Dec 2011

Shainberg reduces this most disturbing of all photographers to a portraitist of Halloween…

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By Rubia (51) on 10 May 2012

Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus could easily be a modern Beauty and the Beast directed by Tim Burton…

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By Smijatov (124) on 09 Jun 2012

I had high expectations of Fur and of Nicole Kidman, and at least one of them didn't disappoint…

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By Trista J (217) on 03 Sep 2012

A modern day 'Beauty and the Beast.' It's odd and quite different. Sucked me in right away…

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By Jessica Reaves (90) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 07 Nov 2014

The result is a revelatory, challenging and deeply affecting portrait, anchored by what may be Kidman's most profoundly moving performance to date…

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By Matthew O (473) on 10 Jul 2012

Based on the famous American photography Diane Arbus…

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