Crazy Love (2007) Critic Reviews
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The tale itself is so spectacularly perverse, and the film stays so authentically close to the personalities involved, that you don't feel dirty -- you feel cleansed.Read the full review
Crazy Love doesn't downplay the awfulness of what happened , but it also knows a good media circus when it sees one.Read the full review
For those who don't believe that truth trumps fiction for whacked-out depravity, mark this shockingly fierce and funny spellbinder as Exhibit A.Read the full review
While the competent filmmaking package lacks much of its own personality, the sheer fascinating strangeness of the people documented could earn the picture a minor cult following a la "Grey Gardens."Read the full review
At one point, Klores thought about making a feature film out of the material, but it's a good thing he decided against it. You could not make this stuff up.Read the full review
Crazy Love is pulp non-fiction.Read the full review
Though the subject matter sounds depressing, Crazy Love has an infectious, even bouncy tone.Read the full review
There's plenty of black comedy in their twisted affair, but a more substantial documentary wouldn't leave you smiling.Read the full review
Despite the inherent, shocking nature of the material, Dan Klores' narrowly focused, poorly paced documentary lacks a narrative thrust that could have made for a more compelling film.Read the full review
It leaves one feeling queasy about human nature.Read the full review