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Hampered by limited video of Jobriath, the film lacks a sense of him or his music. May 1, 2014 | Full Review…
Hampered by limited video of Jobriath, the film lacks a sense of him or his music.
Daniel M. Gold
A cubist portrait of an unknowable man and a dramatic whodunit about an artist-victim who died by a thousand cuts. Apr 29, 2014 | Full Review…
A cubist portrait of an unknowable man and a dramatic whodunit about an artist-victim who died by a thousand cuts.
Inkoo Kang
Documentary maker Kieran Turner attempts to rehabilitate Jobriath's reputation, presenting him as a gifted musician and a gay-rights pioneer. Jan 31, 2014 | Full Review…
Documentary maker Kieran Turner attempts to rehabilitate Jobriath's reputation, presenting him as a gifted musician and a gay-rights pioneer.
Ben Sachs
A long-forgotten, envelope-pushing figure of 1970s rock will be hard to forget again after Jobriath A.D. Jan 31, 2014 | Full Review…
A long-forgotten, envelope-pushing figure of 1970s rock will be hard to forget again after Jobriath A.D.
Dennis Harvey
Jobriath's story emerges as one of rock 'n' roll's great tragedies, a tale of hubris, misery and death. One not to be missed. Jan 31, 2014 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Jobriath's story emerges as one of rock 'n' roll's great tragedies, a tale of hubris, misery and death. One not to be missed.
Andrew Pulver
Eye-opener introduces a glam rocker who should be a better known part of pop history. Jan 31, 2014 | Full Review…
Eye-opener introduces a glam rocker who should be a better known part of pop history.
John DeFore
Jobriath isn't your typical forgotten rock star. Aug 31, 2018 | Rating: 3.75/5 | Full Review…
Jobriath isn't your typical forgotten rock star.
Pat Padua
I have mixed feelings about the animation, which feels extraneous, and Henry Rollins seems like an odd choice for narrator, but Turner otherwise does right by his subject. Aug 22, 2017
I have mixed feelings about the animation, which feels extraneous, and Henry Rollins seems like an odd choice for narrator, but Turner otherwise does right by his subject.
Kathy Fennessy
Kieran Turner's Jobriath A.D. is an admirable attempt to rescue the singer from the junk heap of failed pop culture & it was obviously made with a lot of love & care. However...only a sketchy impression of the artist's real personality comes through Jan 31, 2014 | Full Review…
Kieran Turner's Jobriath A.D. is an admirable attempt to rescue the singer from the junk heap of failed pop culture & it was obviously made with a lot of love & care. However...only a sketchy impression of the artist's real personality comes through
David Noh
The film never explores the depths and nuances that could actually place Jobriath in conversation with figures who came after him, however reductively. Jan 29, 2014 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
The film never explores the depths and nuances that could actually place Jobriath in conversation with figures who came after him, however reductively.
Diego Semerene
Descending the penis in vain Jun 10, 2012 | Rating: 4.5/5 | Full Review…
Descending the penis in vain
S. James Wegg
Fast-paced and colourful, this documentary chronicles the astonishing story of a gifted artist who never found the success everyone knew he deserved. May 30, 2012 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Fast-paced and colourful, this documentary chronicles the astonishing story of a gifted artist who never found the success everyone knew he deserved.
Rich Cline
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