Colossus
| Release Date: July 19, 2013 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
44
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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2

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
90
The New York TimesDavid DeWittJul 18, 2013
A mindblower of a mockumentary, Colossus will leave you reeling in the best of ways, dizzy from a rock ’n’ roll Tilt-A-Whirl that swirls with duplicity and hilarity. Read full review
60
VarietyScott FoundasJul 31, 2013
Hendrickson shot “Colossus” from a partial script, leaving room for improvisation, and the movie’s loose, shapeless feel and scenes that go on far too long are the telltale signs of a filmmaker who fell so in love with his own material that he couldn’t bring himself to kill his darlings. Read full review
10
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckJul 18, 2013
This stupefying dull mockumentary purports to explore themes of media manipulation and political propaganda, but whatever points it’s attempting to make are buried amidst the ponderous goings-on that will result in a quick exit from theaters. Read full review
10
Village VoiceAaron HillisJul 18, 2013
If cinema's most narcissistic actor-filmmakers were swimming in a talent pool, with Vincent Gallo confidently backstroking in the deep end and Eric Schaeffer wading in children's pee, Hendrickson's dipping his toe near Tommy Wiseau. Read full review
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