The Rebel

  • 2016


MOVIE IS thoughtfully delightful hilarious important affectionate
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Average Rating 3.8/5
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4.5
But a consolation prize is Rebels on Pointe, a delightful documentary about the allgay male comedy ballet company, lovingly chronicled by director Bob .. Village Voice
3.5
Watching the rapt womens attempts to create beauty with their bodiesbolstered by Morras assurances that whats important is expressivenessbecomes a tea .. Film Journal
3.5
Whatever the truth may be, one thing is for certain: it gives Rebels on Pointe an unfortunately sour aftertaste. Film Inquiry
5.0
This thoughtfully crafted, seamlessly edited film reveals the grit behind the glitter, and it makes the Trocks humor as touching as it is pointed. Sf Gate
4.0
The cinematography isnt the greatest, and the structure is hit or miss, but so what In a movie this good natured, the heart is everything. The New York Times
3.5
But this good natured work cannot fail to bring new fans into the fold. Reeling Reviews
3.5
Though some of the young men currently dancing may have seen their share of bullying as kids, most seem to have come of age in a largely tolerant worl .. Hollywood Reporter
3.0
Just try lifting a 165 pound guy over your head if you dont believe us. Straight
3.5
The joke isnt just about ballerinas.Its also about men and women, flouting and conforming to expectations onstage and off it. New Republic
4.5
Enjoy the visit, revel in the history of the company, but most of all immerse yourself in the dance.Dont miss the point. Easy Reader News
5.0
The ethnically diverse companys chief calling card is its irreverent take on a largely traditional art form: adding facial and physical humor to super .. Beta La Times
3.5
Harts doc may be very much like a 90 minute commercial for the company, but it will prompt fans old and new to seek out a performance by the troupe at .. Gay City News
3.0
Though it stretches thin in the third act, Rebels on Pointe is an affectionate tribute to a dance company that dares to defy convention. Montreal Gazette



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