Review of Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) by Drake H — 12 Mar 2010

A great film that has classic rock blended in with stunning, arty, and trippy images and story.

This review of Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) was written by Drake H on 12 Mar 2010.

Pink Floyd: The Wall has generally received very positive reviews.

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Its missing hey you,which is my favorite song in this album.Although I did kind off like it because after watching I could understand the story…

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Pink Floyd: The Wall Movie is still, to this date, one of the weirdest movies I've ever seen and continues to leave me in awe everytime I watch…

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By Tarek M (15) on 29 Aug 2017

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By Dion D (62) on 16 Sep 2016

Overwrought, juvenile, misogynistic, self-indulgent, pretentious and unrelenting in its jaundiced cynicism, Pink Floyd The Wall is buoyed by…

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A perfect midnight movie that has it all: surreal imagery, psychedelic music and nightmarish scenes…

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By Andrew J (1,127) on 13 Aug 2016

Just watched it again - I have no idea how many times that is over the last 34 years - it is a brilliant creation…

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