Critic Reviews
Wilde (1997) Rank 4 Reviews
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Reviews by Score:
rec.arts.movies.reviews (Ben Hoffman)
Cinemaphile.org (David Keyes)
filmcritic.com isn't wild for Wilde
Austin Chronicle (Marjorie Baumgarten)
Compuserve (Harvey S. Karten)
Men on Film (Michael J. Legeros)
rec.arts.movies.reviews (Ted Prigge)
Internet Reviews (Steve Rhodes)
User Reviews
by Thomas R. Cervasi... on December 24, 2008
... I see this flawlessly brilliant film through the eyes of a multimedia creatively gifted 57 year old Gay man, and it deserves my highest reccomendation. Above all, Life has taught me that if you haven't really lived an experience, you can not really ...
by LG on June 10, 2008
I could watch this gem over and over. Stephen Frye is brilliant as Wilde. He is charming, sweet, endearing, and utterly believable. I was shocked that Jude ...
by MartinP "MartinP" on January 02, 2008
A very impressive retelling of the tragic life story of Oscar Wilde - and surprisingly accurate ...
by R. Swanson "promi... on September 04, 2007
It's my understanding that this website is for the purpose of judging the films, not the morals of the individuals portrayed, pro or con. Given the subject matter, it's hardly surprising that nerves were struck and many reviews here are more about ...
by claire wharton "C... on July 22, 2007
This is a lovely biographical movie that is well acted and totally enjoyable in every way. ...
by Ann Bjornander "d... on November 09, 2006
The film was great, the price was great, it arrived unbelievably quickly. Thank ...
by British History B... on August 10, 2006
Great performance and direction. Very fair treatment of Oscar Wilde during a period of social upheavel unrecognizable in informed cultures. ...
by Amaranth "music f... on June 11, 2006
This is the movie where Orlando Bloom got his big break.He has an important,but brief scene,with the brilliant Stephen Fry.It's crucial to the plot,so I won't give it away.Orlando has a bowler hat instead of pointed ears---need I say ...
by S Thomas on March 09, 2006
I am no fan of period pieces, even if I know the story. They tend to lose me in the shuffle of trying to match the times as much as they can. But it was not so with Wilde. ...
by James Morris on December 29, 2005
I really am puzzled by the number of people who somehow find the sexual aspect of a story concerning one of the most celebrated gay men in history too explicit. I mean, what did they ...
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