Review of Pollock (2000) by Philip S — 05 Aug 2007

It's laughable that men consider this man an artist.

This review of Pollock (2000) was written by Philip S on 05 Aug 2007.

Pollock has generally received positive reviews.

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By Mad M (980) on 13 Aug 2012

The movie is about a crazy artist.... The movie shows how he paints stuff without hiding...that was really interesting…

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By Doron S (122) on 21 Dec 2012

Pollock's strengths are that it tells a story about people and it does by showing their flows so openly, and it's done perfectly by Harris and Harden…

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By Corey B (870) on 22 Mar 2012

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By Jameson W (373) on 27 Apr 2012

Sarà che l'arte di Pollock non mi interessa, ma nemmeno la sua biografia mi pare così tremendamente coinvolgente. Un 5 per l'impegno…

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By Wesley Morris (1,967) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 05 Jan 2015

Renders the juicy bits of the artist's life in two hours of pulsing highlights that suggest a man who never really had any emotional or psychic…

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By Elisa Turner (1) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 22 Aug 2013

Some of the most riveting passages of the film are Harris slathering skeins of rich color, dipped fresh from cans of house paint, onto canvases…

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By Clint D (125) on 09 Aug 2012

Ed Harris' 2-hour love letter to painter Jackson Pollock features some great performances, especially his own, but ultimately left me underwhelmed…

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By Entertain Me O (186) on 26 Mar 2013

A completely engrossing picture of an amazing artist with a powerhouse performance by Harris…

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By Mandela W (82) on 14 Jan 2016

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