Review of Party Monster (2003) by Douglas E — 22 Feb 2009

Good performance by Culkin (suprisingly) and a true story that was done well. I enjoyed this quite a bit.

This review of Party Monster (2003) was written by Douglas E on 22 Feb 2009.

Party Monster has generally received mixed reviews.

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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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By Jeffrey C (821) on 12 May 2012

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By Dan G (1,214) on 14 Sep 2012

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