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Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) Rank 2 Reviews
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Providence Journal (Michael Janusonis)
Xi-online (Rudolf Hunnik)
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About Independent Film
Cinema 2000 (João Lopes; Vasco Câmara)
JoBlo's Movie Emporium ("JoBlo")
An artsy-fartsy musical with great songs and a superb performance by John Cameron Mitchell, doesn't really come together as a whole, with over-the-top symbolism, incoherence and too much pretension to retain my interest all the whole way through. In ...read the complete Hedwig and the Angry Inch movie review at JoBlo's Movie Emporium ("JoBlo")
Steve Rhodes
Another subplot concerns Hedwig's troubled romance with a big rock star, Tommy Gnosis (Michael Pitt). Throughout the film, they cut back to crudely drawn animations in order to illustrate various points. These drawings left me as cold as the rest of the ...read the complete Hedwig and the Angry Inch movie review at Steve Rhodes
Variety (Dennis Harvey)
Despite some imaginative packaging too often proves a drag in more than the sartorial sense. Taking Mitchell's sketchy book far too seriously, the movie grows leaden between its terrific songs. ...read the complete Hedwig and the Angry Inch movie review at Variety (Dennis Harvey)
Village Voice (Amy Taubin)
It's this strategy (however unconscious), and not simply a lack of directing talent, that makes Hedwig so relentlessly assaultive, heavy-handed, and emotionally monochromatic. ...read the complete Hedwig and the Angry Inch movie review at Village Voice (Amy Taubin)
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