Review of Showgirls (1995) by Kenneth Turan for Los Angeles Times — 29 Jul 1996
Lacking the combustible Sharon Stone and Michael Douglas in leading roles, Showgirls descends into incoherent tedium. Though the filmmakers' incessant talk about vision, artistry and honest self-expression lead one to expect a sexually explicit biopic about the Dalai Lama, what is in fact provided is depressing and disappointing as well as dehumanizing.
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This review of Showgirls (1995) was written by Kenneth Turan and published by Los Angeles Times on 29 Jul 1996.
Showgirls has generally received negative reviews.
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