Review of Mapplethorpe (2019) by Richard Scott Larson for Slant Magazine — 24 Feb 2019
In Mapplethorpe, the ultimate purpose of the film seems to be the reductive portrayal of the artist as yet another tormented queer destroyed by his tendencies toward vice.
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This review of Mapplethorpe (2019) was written by Richard Scott Larson and published by Slant Magazine on 24 Feb 2019.
Mapplethorpe has generally received mixed reviews.
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