Almost Famous Critic Reviews

Oh, what a lovely film. I was almost hugging myself while I watched it.Read the full review

What Mr. Crowe has done is nonetheless remarkable. He has made a movie about sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll that you would be happy to take your mother to see.Read the full review

See it and it'll stay with you as your own memories do: funny, poignant, bittersweet and irreplaceable.Read the full review

If you haven't already sold your soul to rock & roll, Almost Famous should seal the deal.Read the full review

Crowe, staying close to his memories, has gotten it, for perhaps the first time, onto the screen.Read the full review

It takes the rock movie into regions it has never been before.Read the full review

Crowe's world is an open ecosystem --transcendentally open. This movie is his boombox held aloft.Read the full review

Hollywood filmmaking at its best, brimming over with feeling, texture, spirit, and several kinds of keenness that transmute experience into big pop myth.Read the full review

A movie that is easily likable.Read the full review