Review of Party Monster (2003) by Ben C — 27 Jan 2008

Does for ecstacy what Trainspotting does for heroin.

This review of Party Monster (2003) was written by Ben C on 27 Jan 2008.

Party Monster has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Gargus (1) on 18 Mar 2013

This was just a horrible movie in every way you can imagine. The set pieces, the acting, the script, just everything about it…

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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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By Rachel A (384) on 25 Sep 2012

Dated tale of the downfall of the club kid scene in NY. Annoying and repulsive characters make this hard to watch at times…

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By Nicole K (119) on 09 Apr 2012

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By Anthony K (935) on 11 Oct 2012

If Culkin and Green's dramatically stereotypical performances weren't enough evidence, Party Monster is a camp film that has enough black comedy,…

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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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By Nonya B (229) on 20 May 2012

This is a great movie. but either Macaulay Culkin is a super bad actor or his the portrayal of his character was just stereotypically lame. intensity…

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By Mark K (1,243) on 13 Feb 2013

This movie is the story of my life, this movie really makes me want to get this off my chest! I'm Gay…

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

Like the Club Kids themselves this film seems to serve only as an uncontrollably loud and attention grabbing distraction; with it's gratuitous…

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By Matthew S (2,399) on 21 May 2015

I strongly disagree with critics' take on this film. It is a rightfully dark and twisted film featuring some exceptional performances…

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