Review of Party Monster (2003) by Scott C — 07 Nov 2007

It was ok, the book was a million times better though.

This review of Party Monster (2003) was written by Scott C on 07 Nov 2007.

Party Monster has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 21 Sep 2015

Culkin plays Alig as clueless to the end, living so firmly in his fantasy world that nothing can penetrate his chirpy persona…

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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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By Greg W (4,011) on 22 Mar 2014

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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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I thought the acting was terrible but then after seeing the real people portrayed in this film on numerous youtube videos I think the actors…

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The distance between tawdry and tedious can be amazingly short. It is traveled with Concorde speed in the arch Party Monster…

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By Jami Bernard (708) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 01 Mar 2017

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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By Abigail A (22) 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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By Jeffrey M (946) on 08 Dec 2012

Funny, self aware, and sometimes absurdly campy, Party Monster is a different sort of fact based crime drama…

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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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