Review of Party Monster (2003) by Sean K — 25 Apr 2008

Fabulous. Macaulay was sensational as a bitch...

This review of Party Monster (2003) was written by Sean K on 25 Apr 2008.

Party Monster has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Justin O (930) on 13 Sep 2012

Weird film but decent enough to watch I suppose…

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By Ciara B (50) on 15 Apr 2012

If you haven't seen the shockumentry then you should it explains behind the lines of the story. I love the film it makes me feel, well, fabulous…

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I thought Culkin did pretty well, it was such a 'bad' movie that it became captivating, I hope that was the point…

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So what is the picture saying? With its uneven tone, flat direction (on bad-looking digital video) and varied performances, very little…

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By Peter L (735) on 27 Apr 2013

Party Monster is an accurate and well-made film depicting the rise and fall of Michael Alig and The Club Kids…

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By Michelle A (423) on 23 May 2012

Loved all the costumes, what it would of been like to be a party kid! Oh James St. James…

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By Ian S (969) on 07 Jan 2013

It's really bad... and it's worse that I kind of like it…

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

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By Leslie M (95) on 14 Mar 2012

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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By Kristi M (192) on 08 Oct 2013

I will definitely say that the makeup artists did a great job at recreating Michael's actual costumes…

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