Review of Velvet Goldmine (1998) by Paul P — 08 Mar 2008

I am very scared. Please make it stop. PLEASE.

This review of Velvet Goldmine (1998) was written by Paul P on 08 Mar 2008.

Velvet Goldmine has generally received positive reviews.

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Some great visuals, but yet another boring movie from an ultra boring filmmaker who made one of the most boring films ever made ('Safe')…

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This film makes me want to wear glitter again…

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