Celebrity
Miramax Films | Release Date: November 20, 1998 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
42
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 25 Critic Reviews
Positive:
5
Mixed:
13
Negative:
7
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80
L.A. WeeklyF. X. Feeney
Celebrity is one of Woody Allen’s finest. This is a minority opinion….But I prefer Allen when he works in a minor key – “Broadway Danny Rose,” “Radio Days” --precisely because he’s not trying to be profound, only true to firsthand observation. Read full review
70
Dallas ObserverJimmy Fowler
Here Branagh and his writer-director have managed something more haunting than town-square self-flagellation: they've created a man whose appetites will always be greater than his abilities. And for an artist like Woody Allen, who possesses plenty of both, there can be no scarier fate on the planet. Read full review
67
Entertainment WeeklyLisa Schwarzbaum
Allen's canniest hire of all is Leonardo DiCaprio, who plays a bratty, destructive young star, juicing the proceedings with a power surge that subsides as soon as he exits. Read full review
63
Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert
The movie's shot in black and white; Allen is one of the rare and valuable directors who sometimes insists in working in the format that is the soul of cinema. Read full review
63
ReelViewsJames Berardinelli
It is a recognized truth of the movie industry that even the best film makers will have disappointments, and, for Woody Allen, Celebrity fits into that category. Read full review
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