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Mar 1, 2019 · “Mapplethorpe” is defined by cliche biopic problems: a chronological approach and emphasis on facts that makes it a slow bore, as informative as the film might be for newcomers. It starts with him as a young man leaving the confines of the stuffy Pratt Institute to become a hustling artist in 1970s New York City.
Feb 28, 2019 · “Mapplethorpe,” directed by Ondi Timoner, is a fictionalized biography of the photographer that is most alive when it’s putting its subject’s pictures on the screen, which it does often. And...
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Feb 25, 2019 · Mapplethorpe, 2019. Directed by Ondi Timoner. Starring Matt Smith, Marianne Rendón, John Benjamin Hickey, Brandon Sklenar, McKinley Belcher III, Mark Moses, and Hari Nef. SYNOPSIS: A look at the ...
Apr 2, 2021 · Mapplethorpe: The Director's Cut. This review occupies a somewhat awkward space: my colleague Nick Allen reviewed the original " Mapplethorpe ," a 2018 film released in 2019, and two years later, here's a review of "Mapplethorpe: The Director's Cut" by somebody else who liked it a lot more.
Feb 21, 2019 · This is the story of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, who was known for his explicit, shocking photographs in the ’70s – ’80s era. The movie takes us through his journey as a young starving artist and how he became famous for his unique explicit photographs up until his death.
Mar 1, 2019 · By David Edelstein. Photo: Samuel Goldwyn Films. After the rousing but sanitized-for-PG-13 Freddie Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, get ready for a PG-13-at-heart portrait of the aggressively...
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Apr 1, 2016 · Now HBO’s "Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures," directed by Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato, debuting Monday, April 4th, puts the artist’s life and career into perspective. The documentary premieres just in time for two major retrospectives of Mapplethorpe’s work at the Getty Museum and the LACMA.
