McQueen (Blu-ray) R
The fearless, rebellious and extraordinary life of Alexander McQueen
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Blu-ray Details
- Rated: R
- Run Time: 1 hours, 51 minutes
- Encoding: Region A
- Released: December 4, 2018
- Originally Released: 2018
- Label: Lions Gate
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Directed by | Peter Ettedgui | |
| Composition by | Michael Nyman |
Entertainment Reviews:
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Rating: 3/5 --
Using footage of his elaborate fashion shows, media coverage, and interviews with colleagues, friends and family, Mcqueen paints a well-rounded portrait of the artist and his work.
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We Are Movie Geeks
4.5 stars out of 5 -- [D]irectors Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui don’t just pay tribute to the groundbreaking couture rebel and his fervent desire to rip down old forms and create new ones; they also celebrate the damn-the-torpedos, full-speed-ahead ecstasy of the creative process.
Rolling Stone
[T]he filmmakers’ emphasis on drama honors the driven personality of their subject...
New York Times
An intriguing story of one fashion designer is for anyone, for sure.
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Comicsverse
Rating: 4/5 --
Excellent but mature docu on controversial fashion designer
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Common Sense Media
Reflecting the deeply personal nature of McQueen’s work, the film is structured around five collections, each reflecting a significant turning point in his life.
A.V. Club
This film presents an incredible amount of archival footage collected by the filmmakers The mix of the music is a little too loud and disturbing at times. But the visuals of McQueen's runway shows are fascinating and fabulous, even through the credits.
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Movies and Shakers
Product Description:
Alexander McQueen, award-winning fashion designer and couturier burst on tothe fashion scene in the 90s after learning his trade first at Saville Row, then Givenchy, finally forming his own eponymous label. Told via the accounts of those who knew him best, this documentary directed by Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui both celebrates and commiserates the genius that drove McQueen to his much-celebrated success and the demons that plagued him. Alexander McQueen
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