Review of Party Monster (2003) by Estin V — 04 Jan 2011

This is a cult classic if there ever was one. This movie has single handedly created more rave kids than you can imagine.

This review of Party Monster (2003) was written by Estin V on 04 Jan 2011.

Party Monster has generally received mixed reviews.

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Foolproof with accuracy? Im not sure. Is Macaulay Culkin still a great actor? Indeed…

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Only reson most people dont like this is because they dont understand the people and story behind the movie...itz not over-dramatized itz very…

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Culkin's Alig has the face of a debauched cherub, but the former child star never quite captures the charisma everyone swears was an essential…

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Macaulay Culkin still can't act, and it's no longer cute. His performance in Party Monster is so embarrassing one doesn't know where to look…

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Like a car wreck, it's hard to stop watching this freakish movie. Macaulay Culkin - like you've never seen him before. Great music…

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The plot is sordid and predictable -- indiscriminate nightclubbing leads to escalating drugs, promiscuity, and violence…

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I've seen this film a few times cuz my bro is obsessed with it! why on earth this film interests him so much? Maybe the soundtrack…

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By Nathan E (398) on 14 Feb 2012

Everything about Party Monster feels recycled, everything but Culkin's performance, which is still laughably bad…

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