Review of The Cotton Club (1984) by Richard Corliss for TIME Magazine — 13 Mar 2009
The Cotton Club is not a bad film, just a bland one; not inept, just inert. Given its garish production history, one rather expected The Cotton Club to sing with hot-jazz desperation. Instead, we get the mediocre craftsmanship of a pit band in Vegas.
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This review of The Cotton Club (1984) was written by Richard Corliss and published by TIME Magazine on 13 Mar 2009.
The Cotton Club has generally received positive reviews.
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