Halston (2021)

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Season 1
  • Network: Netflix
  • Series Premiere Date: May 14, 2021
User Score
7.1

Generally favorable reviews- based on 11 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 11
  3. Negative: 2 out of 11

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Metascore
50

Mixed or average reviews - based on 22 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 22
  2. Mixed: 16 out of 22
  3. Negative: 3 out of 22
  1. i
    Reviewed by: Emma Fraser
    Dec 3, 2021
    60
    Halston is at its best when it depicts the inner workings of the fashion world, incorporating the creative process and its dazzling end results. Unfortunately, the familiar overtures of a troubled visionary and his downfall can only sustain our attention for so long.
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  2. Radio Times
    Reviewed by: Jo Berry
    Dec 2, 2021
    60
    One can’t help wondering whether a mini series about his relationship with Liza Minnelli (who refused to talk ill of her friend in the 2019 documentary and clearly loved him as much – or more – than any of her husbands) would have been a far more moving and emotional TV drama than this fun but forgettable Halston turns out to be.
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  3. Empire
    Reviewed by: Boyd Hilton
    Sep 20, 2021
    60
    Despite telling the kind of tormented-creative-genius story we’ve seen in many a Hollywood biopic, complete with crass moralising about the dangers of an indulgent lifestyle, this latest Ryan Murphy concoction eventually manages to get under the skin.
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